1Sa 27:1, Job 6:11, 17:15, Psa 31:22, 116:11, Eze 37:11 | ESV | STEP | Then David said in his heart , Now I shall perish one day by the hand of Saul . There is nothing better for me than that I should escape to the land of the Philistines . Then Saul will despair of seeking me any longer within the borders of Israel , and I shall escape out of his hand .

g[See ver. 3 above]

1 Samuel 27:1

David Flees to the Philistines

1 Then David said in his heart, “Now I shall perish one day by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than that I should escape to the land of the Philistines. Then Saul will despair of seeking me any longer within the borders of Israel, and I shall escape out of his hand.”

Job 6:11

11 What is my strength, that I should wait?
And what is my end, that I should be patient?

Job 17:15

15 where then is my hope?
Who will see my hope?

Psalms 31:22

22 I had said in my ^aalarm, ^{▼▼Or in my haste}
“I am ^ccut off from ^dyour sight.”
But you heard the voice of my pleas for mercy
when I cried to you for help.

Psalms 116:11

11 ^eI said in my alarm,
^f“All mankind are liars.”

Ezekiel 37:11

11 Then he said to me, ^g“Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Behold, they say, ‘Our bones are dried up, and ^hour hope is lost; ⁱwe are indeed cut off.’