1Sa 24:1-2 | MHM | STEP | David Spares Saul in the Cave This section tells how Saul continued to chase David, even after fighting the Philistines. God gave David a chance to harm Saul, but David chose to show mercy. David’s actions teach us about respecting authority, trusting God’s timing, and overcoming evil with good. v. 1-2 : After Saul returned from fighting the Philistines, he immediately started looking for David again (1 Samuel 24:1-2 ). Saul took 3,000 of his best soldiers and went to search for David in the wilderness of En-gedi, among the rocky cliffs called the “rocks of the wild goats.” Even though David was hiding in a hard place, Saul was not satisfied until he tried to destroy him.

‏ 1 Samuel 24:1-2

David Spares Saul in the Cave

This section tells how Saul continued to chase David, even after fighting the Philistines. God gave David a chance to harm Saul, but David chose to show mercy. David’s actions teach us about respecting authority, trusting God’s timing, and overcoming evil with good.

v. 1-2: After Saul returned from fighting the Philistines, he immediately started looking for David again (1 Samuel 24:1-2 ^a). Saul took 3,000 of his best soldiers and went to search for David in the wilderness of En-gedi, among the rocky cliffs called the “rocks of the wild goats.” Even though David was hiding in a hard place, Saul was not satisfied until he tried to destroy him.

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