Exo 21:14, Deu 19:11, 1Sa 18:10-11, 25, 19:9-12, 20:1, 23:7-9, 24:11 | ESV | STEP | But if a man willfully attacks another to kill him by cunning , you shall take him from my altar , that he may die .

Exodus 21:14

14 But if a man willfully attacks another to kill him by cunning, ^ayou shall take him from my altar, that he may die.

Deuteronomy 19:11

11 “But if anyone hates his neighbor and lies in wait for him and attacks him ^band strikes him fatally so that he dies, and he flees into one of these cities,

1 Samuel 18:10-11

10 The next day ^ca harmful spirit from God rushed upon Saul, and ^dhe raved within his house while David was ^eplaying the lyre, as he did day by day. ^fSaul had his spear in his hand. 11 And Saul ^ghurled the spear, for he thought, “I will pin David to the wall.” But David evaded him twice.

1 Samuel 18:25

25 Then Saul said, “Thus shall you say to David, ‘The king desires no ^hbride-price except a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, ⁱthat he may be avenged of the king’s enemies.’” ^jNow Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.

1 Samuel 19:9-12

9 ^kThen a harmful spirit from the Lord came upon Saul, as he sat in his house with his spear in his hand. ^lAnd David was playing the lyre. 10 ^mAnd Saul sought to pin David to the wall with the spear, but he eluded Saul, so that he struck the spear into the wall. And David fled and escaped that night.

11 ⁿSaul sent messengers to David’s house to watch him, that he might kill him in the morning. But Michal, David’s wife, told him, “If you do not escape with your life tonight, tomorrow you will be killed.” 12 ^oSo Michal let David down through the window, and he fled away and escaped.

1 Samuel 20:1

Jonathan Warns David

1 Then David fled from Naioth ^pin Ramah and came and said before Jonathan, “What have I done? What is my guilt? And what is my sin before your father, that he seeks my life?”

1 Samuel 23:7-9

7 Now it was told Saul that David had come to Keilah. And Saul said, “God has given him into my hand, for he has shut himself in by entering a town that has gates and bars.” 8 And Saul summoned all the people to war, to go down to Keilah, to besiege David and his men. 9 David knew that Saul was plotting harm against him. And he said to Abiathar the priest, ^q“Bring the ephod here.”

1 Samuel 24:11

11 See, my father, see the corner of your robe in my hand. For by the fact that I cut off the corner of your robe and did not kill you, you may know and see that ^rthere is no wrong or treason in my hands. I have not sinned against you, though ^syou hunt my life to take it.