1 Samuel 19:19

“And it was told Saul, saying, Behold, David is at Naioth in Ramah.”

"And it was told Saul, saying, Behold, David is at Naioth in Ramah." - 1 Samuel 19:19
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What does 1 Samuel 19:19 mean?

1 Samuel 19:19 (KJV) states: "And it was told Saul, saying, Behold, David is at Naioth in Ramah." This verse from the book of 1 Samuel is a pivotal moment in the ongoing conflict between King Saul and David. To understand the full depth of this verse, it is important to have…

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Finding Refuge in Naioth: The Pursuit of God

In 1 Samuel 19:19, we encounter a moment when tension escalated in King Saul's troubled reign. The verse states, "And it was told Saul, saying, Behold, David is at Naioth in Ramah." This succinct statement sets the stage for a deeper reflection on the themes of sanctuary, divine…

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A Prayer for Divine Protection and Guidance Amidst Peril

O Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, my heart is profoundly moved by the story of David, a man after Your own heart, caught in the web of jealousy and strife that surrounded him. In the midst of absolute turmoil, we turn to You, the God who knows all and sees all. As…

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1 Samuel 19:19 - "And it was told Saul, saying, Behold, David is at Naioth in Ramah."
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1 Samuel 3:19 - "¶ And Samuel grew, and the LORD was with him, and did let none of his words fall to the ground."
2 Samuel 19:1 - "And it was told Joab, Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for Absalom."
1 Samuel 8:19 - "¶ Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay; but we will have a king over us;"
1 Samuel 19:1 - "And Saul spake to Jonathan his son, and to all his servants, that they should kill David."
1 Samuel 19:18 - "¶ So David fled, and escaped, and came to Samuel to Ramah, and told him all that Saul had done to him. And he and Samuel went and dwelt in Naioth."
1 Samuel 19:14 - "And when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He is sick."
1 Samuel 17:19 - "Now Saul, and they, and all the men of Israel, were in the valley of Elah, fighting with the Philistines."
2 Samuel 1:19 - "The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!"
1 Samuel 19:12 - "¶ So Michal let David down through a window: and he went, and fled, and escaped."
1 Samuel 19:6 - "And Saul hearkened unto the voice of Jonathan: and Saul sware, As the LORD liveth, he shall not be slain."
1 Samuel 19:16 - "And when the messengers were come in, behold, there was an image in the bed, with a pillow of goats' hair for his bolster."
1 Samuel 19:22 - "Then went he also to Ramah, and came to a great well that is in Sechu: and he asked and said, Where are Samuel and David? And one said, Behold, they be at Naioth in Ramah."
1 Samuel 19:13 - "And Michal took an image, and laid it in the bed, and put a pillow of goats' hair for his bolster, and covered it with a cloth."
1 Samuel 16:19 - "¶ Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said, Send me David thy son, which is with the sheep."
1 Samuel 19:20 - "And Saul sent messengers to take David: and when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as appointed over them, the Spirit of God was upon the messengers of Saul, and they also prophesied."
1 Samuel 15:19 - "Wherefore then didst thou not obey the voice of the LORD, but didst fly upon the spoil, and didst evil in the sight of the LORD?"
1 Samuel 19:8 - "¶ And there was war again: and David went out, and fought with the Philistines, and slew them with a great slaughter; and they fled from him."
1 Samuel 19:24 - "And he stripped off his clothes also, and prophesied before Samuel in like manner, and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Wherefore they say, Is Saul also among the prophets?"
2 Samuel 19:8
1 Samuel 1:19 - "¶ And they rose up in the morning early, and worshipped before the LORD, and returned, and came to their house to Ramah: and Elkanah knew Hannah his wife; and the LORD remembered her."
1 Samuel 13:19 - "¶ Now there was no smith found throughout all the land of Israel: for the Philistines said, Lest the Hebrews make them swords or spears:"
1 Samuel 19:21 - "And when it was told Saul, he sent other messengers, and they prophesied likewise. And Saul sent messengers again the third time, and they prophesied also."