1 Then they told Dawid, saying, “Behold, the Philistines fight against Keilah, and they rob the threshingfloors.” 2 Therefore Dawid enquired of יהוה, saying, “Shall I go and smite these Philistines? And יהוה said unto Dawid, Go, and smite the Philistines, and save Keilah.” 3 And Dawid’s men said unto him, “Behold, we be afraid …
Category Archives: First Blood Covenant (Tanakh)
1 Samuel 24
1 And it came to pass, when Saul returned from following the Philistines, that it was told him, saying, “Behold, Dawid is in the wilderness of Engedi.” 2 Then Saul took three thousand chosen men out of all Yisrael, and went to seek Dawid and his men upon the rocks of the wild goats. 3 …
1 Samuel 25
1 And Shemuel died; and all the Yisraelites were gathered together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And Dawid arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran. 2 And there was a man in Maon, whose possessions were in Carmel; and the man was very great, and he had …
1 Samuel 26
1 And the Ziphites came unto Saul to Gibeah, saying, “Doth not Dawid hide himself in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Yeshimon?” 2 Then Saul arose, and went down to the wilderness of Ziph, having three thousand chosen men of Yisrael with him, to seek Dawid in the wilderness of Ziph. 3 And …
1 Samuel 27
1 And Dawid said in his heart, “I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul; there is nothing better for me than that I should speedily escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul shall despair of me, to seek me any more in any coast of Yisrael; so shall I …
1 Samuel 28
1 And it came to pass in those days, that the Philistines gathered their armies together for warfare, to fight with Yisrael. And Achish said unto Dawid, “Know you assuredly, that you shalt go out with me to battle, you and your men.” 2 And Dawid said to Achish, “Surely you shalt know what your …
1 Samuel 29
1 Now the Philistines gathered together all their armies to Aphek; and the Yisraelites pitched by a fountain which is in Yizreel. 2 And the lords (seranim) of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands; but Dawid and his men passed on in the rereward with Achish. 3 Then said the princes of …
1 Samuel 30
1 And it came to pass, when Dawid and his men were come to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had invaded the south, and Ziklag, and smitten Ziklag, and burned it with fire; 2 And had taken the women captives, that were therein; they slew not any, either great or small, but …
1 Samuel 31
1 Now the Philistines fought against Yisrael; and the men of Yisrael fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in Mount Gilboa. 2 And the Philistines followed hard upon Saul and upon his sons; and the Philistines slew Jonathan (Yehonatan), and Abinadab, and Malchishua, Saul’s sons. 3 And the battle went sore against …
2 Samuel (Shemuel 2)
2 SAMUEL 1 1 Now it came to pass after the death of Saul, when Dawid was returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites, and Dawid had abode two days in Ziklag; 2 It came even to pass on the third day, that, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul with his …