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He risked his life[a] and struck down the Philistine, and the Lord brought about a spectacular deliverance for all Israel. You saw that and rejoiced, so why would you do wrong and shed innocent blood[b] by killing David without cause?” Saul listened to Jonathan, and swore by the life of the Lord that David[c] would not be killed. Jonathan summoned David and told him all this.[d] Then Jonathan brought David to Saul, and David[e] served him[f] as before.

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  1. 1 Samuel 19:5 Lit. put his life in his hand
  2. 1 Samuel 19:5 Lit. do wrong with innocent blood
  3. 1 Samuel 19:6 Lit. he
  4. 1 Samuel 19:7 Lit. all these words
  5. 1 Samuel 19:7 Lit. he
  6. 1 Samuel 19:7 Lit. was in his presence