1 Samuel 26:20
"Now therefore, let not my blood fall to the earth before the face of the LORD: for the king of Israel is come out to seek a flea, as when one doth hunt a partridge in the mountains."
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- 1 Samuel 24:14
"After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea."
Read in chapter → - Matthew 26:55
"In that same hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a thief with swords and staves for to take me? I sat daily with you teaching in the temple, and ye laid no hold on me."
Read in chapter → - Matthew 26:47
"And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people."
Read in chapter → - 1 Samuel 2:9
"He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail."
Read in chapter → - 1 Samuel 25:29
"Yet a man is risen to pursue thee, and to seek thy soul: but the soul of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of life with the LORD thy God; and the souls of thine enemies, them shall he sling out, as out of the middle of a sling."
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