Quotes about Trust
David added, “The LORD, who delivered me from the claws of the lion and the bear, will deliver me from the hand of this Philistine.” “Go,” said Saul, “and may the LORD be with you.”
— 1 Samuel 17:37
But David said to the Philistine, “You come against me with sword and spear and javelin, but I come against you in the name of the LORD of Hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied.
— 1 Samuel 17:45
And all those assembled here will know that it is not by sword or spear that the LORD saves; for the battle is the LORD’s, and He will give all of you into our hands.”
— 1 Samuel 17:47
After David had finished speaking with Saul, the souls of Jonathan and David were knit together, and Jonathan loved him as himself.
— 1 Samuel 18:1
And from that day Saul kept David with him and did not let him return to his father’s house.
— 1 Samuel 18:2
Then Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as himself.
— 1 Samuel 18:3
And Jonathan removed the robe he was wearing and gave it to David, along with his tunic, his sword, his bow, and his belt.
— 1 Samuel 18:4
When Saul saw that David was very successful, he was afraid of him.
— 1 Samuel 18:15
Then Saul ordered his son Jonathan and all his servants to kill David. But Jonathan delighted greatly in David,
— 1 Samuel 19:1
I will go out and stand beside my father in the field where you are, so I can ask about you. And if I find out anything, I will tell you.”
— 1 Samuel 19:3
Then Jonathan spoke well of David to his father Saul and said to him, “The king should not sin against his servant David; he has not sinned against you. In fact, his actions have been highly beneficial to you.
— 1 Samuel 19:4
Saul listened to the voice of Jonathan and swore an oath: “As surely as the LORD lives, David will not be put to death.”
— 1 Samuel 19:6