David on the Run

Jonathan, the prince, sees David and something fills his heart at once. He loves David like he loves his own life. Jonathan takes off his royal robe and gives it to David. Then his armor. Then his sword, his bow, his belt — everything that marks him as the king's son. He puts it all into David's...

David comes home from battle. Women pour out of every house, dancing and singing. Their voices ring through the streets: Saul killed his thousands, but David killed his ten thousands! Saul hears every word. His face turns red. His hands close into fists. Something hot and dark burns in his chest...

Saul sits on his throne with a spear in his hand. David plays music nearby. Then a dark spirit rushes into Saul. His arm pulls back. He throws the spear right at David! David ducks and the spear slams into the wall behind him. Saul throws again! David runs for his life. The palace walls are no...

1 Sam 18:1