1 Samuel 19:12

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“So Michal lowered David from the window, and he ran away and escaped.”

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BSBPD

“So Michal lowered David from the window, and he ran away and escaped.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“So Michal let David down through a window: and he went, and fled, and escaped.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“So Michal let David down through the window: and he went, and fled, and escaped.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And Michal causeth David to go down through the window, and he goeth on, and fleeth, and escapeth;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Samuel 19:12 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Joshua 2:15Then Rahab let them down by a rope through the window, since the house where she lived was built into the wall of the city.
  2. Psalms 34:19Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the LORD delivers him from them all.
  3. Acts 9:24but Saul learned of their plot. Day and night they watched the city gates in order to kill him.
  4. 2 Corinthians 11:32In Damascus, the governor under King Aretas secured the city of the Damascenes in order to arrest me.

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