Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Saul also sent messengers unto David's house, to watch him, and to slay him in the morning: and Michal David's wife told him, saying, If thou save not thy life to night, to morrow thou shalt be slain.

To watch him

Bible References

To watch him

Judges 16:2
When it was told to the Gazites, saying, “Samson has come here,” they surrounded the place and lay in wait for him all night at the gate of the city. And they kept silent all night, saying, “Let us wait until the morning light, then we will kill him.”

General references

Psalm 59:6
They return at evening, they howl like a dog,
And go around the city.
Proverbs 16:29
A man of violence entices his neighbor
And leads him in a way that is not good.
Jeremiah 34:11
But afterward they turned around and took back the male servants and the female servants whom they had set free, and brought them into subjection for male servants and for female servants.