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Who accompanied David when he went to spy on King Saul?
Abishai
Abishai was the only one who accompanied David when he went to the camp of Saul and took the spear and water bottle from Saul as he slept. Abishai slew the Philistine giant Ishbi-benob, who threatened David’s life. He once killed 300 men with his spear and helped with the killing of Absalom.
Which child of Saul was David’s best friend?
Jonathan
Jonathan (Hebrew: יְהוֹנָתָן Yəhōnāṯān or יוֹנָתָן Yōnāṯān; “Yahweh has gifted”) is a heroic figure in 1 Samuel in the Hebrew Bible. A prince of the United Kingdom of Israel, he was the eldest son of King Saul as well as a close friend of David, who eventually succeeded Saul as king.
What 2 Things did David take from King Saul as he slept in the trench?
12 So David took the spear and the cruse of water from Saul’s bolster; and they gat them away, and no man saw it, nor knew it, neither awaked: for they were all asleep; because a adeep sleep from the Lord was fallen upon them.
Who leads David to Amalekites?
David requested “a place in one of the country towns” and was awarded Ziklag, which he used as a base for raids against the Geshurites, the Girzites, and the Amalekites, which he conducted away from the oversight of Achish.
What did David take from Saul?
But the LORD forbid that I should lay a hand on the LORD’s anointed. Now get the spear and water jug that are near his head, and let’s go.” So David took the spear and water jug near Saul’s head, and they left. No one saw or knew about it, nor did anyone wake up.
Why did David cut off Saul’s robe?
‘” Then David crept up unnoticed and cut off a corner of Saul’s robe. Afterward, David was conscience-stricken for having cut off a corner of his robe. He said to his men, “The LORD forbid that I should do such a thing to my master, the LORD’s anointed, or lift my hand against him; for he is the anointed of the LORD.”
Why did David have the Amalekite executed?
Mauchline (1 and 2 Samuel, p. 197) says the Amalekite was not killed because he was an Amalekite; he was killed because of David’s zeal for the Lord.
What did an Amalekite reveal to David?
The Amalekite told David that Saul had asked the man to kill him so he killed Saul. The truth was that Saul killed himself.