1 Samuel 18:11
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And threw it, thinking to nail David to the wall: and David stept aside out of his presence twice.

Hebrews 11:34
Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, recovered strength from weakness, became valiant in battle, put to flight the armies of foreigners.

1 Samuel 19:9
And the evil spirit from the Lord came upon Saul; and he sat in his house, and held a spear in his hand: and David played with his hand.

1 Samuel 19:10
And Saul endeavoured to nail David to the wall with his spear. And David slipt away out of the presence of Saul: and the spear missed him, and was fastened in the wall, and David fled, and escaped that night.

1 Samuel 20:33
And Saul caught up a spear to strike him. And Jonathan understood that it was determined by his father to kill David.

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And threw it, thinking to nail David to the wall: and David stept aside out of his presence twice.

cast the javelin

1 Samuel 19:9,10 And the evil spirit from the Lord came upon Saul; and he sat in his house, and held a spear in his hand: and David played with his hand. . . .

1 Samuel 20:33 And Saul caught up a spear to strike him. And Jonathan understood that it was determined by his father to kill David.

Proverbs 27:4 Anger hath no mercy: nor fury, when it breaketh forth: and who can bear the violence of one provoked?

Isaiah 54:17 No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper: and every tongue that resisteth thee in judgment, thou shalt condemn. This is the inheritance of the servants of the Lord, and their justice with me, saith the Lord.

And David

Psalm 37:32,33 The wicked watcheth the just man, and seeketh to put him to death, . . .

Isaiah 54:17 No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper: and every tongue that resisteth thee in judgment, thou shalt condemn. This is the inheritance of the servants of the Lord, and their justice with me, saith the Lord.

Luke 4:30 But he passing through the midst of them, went his way.

John 8:59 They took up stones therefore to cast at him. But Jesus hid himself and went out of the temple.

John 10:39 They sought therefore to take him: and he escaped out of their hands.

Context
Saul Envies David
10And the day after, the evil spirit from God came upon Saul, and he prophesied in the midst of his house. And David played with his hand as at other times. And Saul held a spear in his hand, 11And threw it, thinking to nail David to the wall: and David stept aside out of his presence twice.12And Saul feared David, because the Lord was with him, and was departed from Saul himself.…
Lexicon
and he
שָׁאוּל֙ (šā·’ūl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7586: Saul -- first king of Israel, also an Edomite and two Israelites

hurled it,
וַיָּ֤טֶל (way·yā·ṭel)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2904: To pitch over, reel, to cast down, out

thinking,
וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

“I will pin
אַכֶּ֥ה (’ak·keh)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5221: To strike

David
בְדָוִ֖ד (ḇə·ḏā·wiḏ)
Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse

to the wall.”
וּבַקִּ֑יר (ū·ḇaq·qîr)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7023: A wall

But David
דָּוִ֛ד (dā·wiḏ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse

eluded
וַיִּסֹּ֥ב (way·yis·sōḇ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5437: To turn about, go around, surround

him
מִפָּנָ֖יו (mip·pā·nāw)
Preposition-m | Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face

twice.
פַּעֲמָֽיִם׃ (pa·‘ă·mā·yim)
Noun - fd
Strong's Hebrew 6471: A beat, foot, anvil, occurrence


Additional Translations
and he hurled it, thinking, “I will pin David to the wall.” But David eluded him twice.And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall with it. And David avoided out of his presence twice.

and Saul cast the spear; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall. And David avoided out of his presence twice.

And Saul cast the spear, and thought, I will smite David and the wall. But David turned away from him twice.

and Saul cast the spear; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall. And David avoided out of his presence twice.

And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall. And David escaped from his presence twice.

and Saul threw the spear; for he said, "I will pin David even to the wall!" David escaped from his presence twice.

and Saul casteth the javelin, and saith, 'I smite through David, even through the wall;' and David turneth round out of his presence twice.
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