Psalm 11:1
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Faith in the Lord’s Righteousness
To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.
11 In (A)the Lord I put my trust;
How can you say to my soul,
“Flee as a bird to your mountain”?
1 Samuel 23:14
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David in Wilderness Strongholds
14 And David stayed in strongholds in the wilderness, and remained in (A)the mountains in the Wilderness of (B)Ziph. Saul (C)sought him every day, but God did not deliver him into his hand.
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Isaiah 26:3-4
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3 You will keep him in perfect (A)peace,
Whose mind is stayed on You,
Because he trusts in You.
4 Trust in the Lord forever,
(B)For in Yah, the Lord, is [a]everlasting strength.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 26:4 Or Rock of Ages
Psalm 56:11
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11 In God I have put my trust;
I will not be afraid.
What can man do to me?
Luke 13:31
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31 [a]On that very day some Pharisees came, saying to Him, “Get out and depart from here, for Herod wants to kill You.”
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- Luke 13:31 NU In that very hour
Psalm 25:2
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Proverbs 6:5
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5 Deliver yourself like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter,
And like a bird from the hand of the [a]fowler.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 6:5 One who catches birds in a trap or snare
Psalm 31:14
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14 But as for me, I trust in You, O Lord;
I say, “You are my God.”
Psalm 16:1
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The Hope of the Faithful, and the Messiah’s Victory
A (A)Michtam of David.
16 Preserve[a] me, O God, for in You I put my trust.
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- Psalm 16:1 Watch over
2 Chronicles 16:8
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8 Were (A)the Ethiopians and (B)the Lubim not a huge army with very many chariots and horsemen? Yet, because you relied on the Lord, He delivered them into your (C)hand.
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2 Chronicles 14:11
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11 And Asa (A)cried out to the Lord his God, and said, “Lord, it is (B)nothing for You to help, whether with many or with those who have no power; help us, O Lord our God, for we rest on You, and (C)in Your name we go against this multitude. O Lord, You are our God; do not let man prevail against You!”
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Psalm 55:6-7
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6 So I said, “Oh, that I had wings like a dove!
I would fly away and be at rest.
7 Indeed, I would wander far off,
And remain in the wilderness. Selah
Psalm 9:10
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10 And those who (A)know Your name will put their trust in You;
For You, Lord, have not forsaken those who seek You.
Psalm 7:1
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1 Samuel 27:1
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David Allied with the Philistines
27 And David said in his heart, “Now I shall perish someday by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than that I should speedily escape to the land of the Philistines; and Saul will [a]despair of me, to seek me anymore in any part of Israel. So I shall escape out of his hand.”
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- 1 Samuel 27:1 despair of searching for
1 Samuel 22:3
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3 Then David went from there to Mizpah of (A)Moab; and he said to the king of Moab, “Please let my father and mother come here with you, till I know what God will do for me.”
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1 Samuel 21:10-12
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David Flees to Gath
10 Then David arose and fled that day from before Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath. 11 And (A)the servants of Achish said to him, “Is this not David the king of the land? Did they not sing of him to one another in dances, saying:
(B)‘Saul has slain his thousands,
And David his ten thousands’?”
12 Now David (C)took these words [a]to heart, and was very much afraid of Achish the king of Gath.
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- 1 Samuel 21:12 Lit. in his heart
1 Samuel 20:38
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38 And Jonathan cried out after the lad, “Make haste, hurry, do not delay!” So Jonathan’s lad gathered up the arrows and came back to his master.
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1 Samuel 19:11
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11 (A)Saul also sent messengers to David’s house to watch him and to kill him in the morning. And Michal, David’s wife, told him, saying, “If you do not save your life tonight, tomorrow you will be killed.”
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