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1 samuel 26:11

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1 Samuel 26:11

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”

— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

The LORD forbid that I should stretch forth mine hand against the LORD’S anointed: but, I pray thee, take thou now the spear that [is] at his bolster, and the cruse of water, and let us go.

1 Samuel 26:11 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 1 Samuel 26:11

Theological / Devotional

The spear. David was keenly alive to the need of securing material evidence of his attitude toward Saul. While expecting God to do great things for him, he knew that he too had a part to act in the present situation.

By SdaBc