Bible Cross References
Why
Genesis 37:18
They saw him in the distance, and before he reached them, they plotted against him and decided to kill him.
Genesis 37:19
They said to one another, "Here comes that dreamer.
1 Samuel 19:3-15
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I will go and stand by my father in the field where you are hiding, and I will speak to him about you. If I find out anything, I will let you know."
4
Jonathan praised David to Saul and said, "Sir, don't do wrong to your servant David. He has never done you any wrong; on the contrary, everything he has done has been a great help to you.
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He risked his life when he killed Goliath, and the LORD won a great victory for Israel. When you saw it, you were glad. Why, then, do you now want to do wrong to an innocent man and kill David for no reason at all?"
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Saul was convinced by what Jonathan said and made a vow in the LORD's name that he would not kill David.
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So Jonathan called David and told him everything; then he took him to Saul, and David served the king as he had before.
8
War with the Philistines broke out again. David attacked them and defeated them so thoroughly that they fled.
9
One day an evil spirit from the LORD took control of Saul. He was sitting in his house with his spear in his hand, and David was there, playing his harp.
10
Saul tried to pin David to the wall with his spear, but David dodged, and the spear stuck in the wall. David ran away and escaped.
11
That same night Saul sent some men to watch David's house and kill him the next morning. Michal, David's wife, warned him, "If you don't get away tonight, tomorrow you will be dead."
12
She let him down from a window, and he ran away and escaped.
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Then she took the household idol, laid it on the bed, put a pillow made of goats' hair at its head, and put a cover over it.
14
When Saul's men came to get David, Michal told them that he was sick.
15
But Saul sent them back to see David for themselves. He ordered them, "Carry him here in his bed, and I will kill him."
1 Samuel 20:31-33
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Don't you realize that as long as David is alive, you will never be king of this country? Now go and bring him here---he must die!"
32
"Why should he die?" Jonathan replied. "What has he done?"
33
At that, Saul threw his spear at Jonathan to kill him, and Jonathan realized that his father was really determined to kill David.
1 Samuel 22:14-19
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Ahimelech answered, "David is the most faithful officer you have! He is your own son-in-law, captain of your bodyguard, and highly respected by everyone in the royal court.
15
Yes, I consulted God for him, and it wasn't the first time. As for plotting against you, Your Majesty must not accuse me or anyone else in my family. I don't know anything about this matter!"
16
The king said, "Ahimelech, you and all your relatives must die."
17
Then he said to the guards standing near him, "Kill the LORD's priests! They conspired with David and did not tell me that he had run away, even though they knew it all along." But the guards refused to lift a hand to kill the LORD's priests.
18
So Saul said to Doeg, "You kill them!"---and Doeg killed them all. On that day he killed eighty-five priests who were qualified to carry the ephod.
19
Saul also had all the other inhabitants of Nob, the city of priests, put to death: men and women, children and babies, cattle, donkeys, and sheep---they were all killed.
But
Matthew 21:38
But when the tenants saw the son, they said to themselves, 'This is the owner's son. Come on, let's kill him, and we will get his property!'
Matthew 21:39
So they grabbed him, threw him out of the vineyard, and killed him.
Acts 7:57
With a loud cry the Council members covered their ears with their hands. Then they all rushed at him at once,
Acts 17:5-7
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But some Jews were jealous and gathered worthless loafers from the streets and formed a mob. They set the whole city in an uproar and attacked the home of a man named Jason, in an attempt to find Paul and Silas and bring them out to the people.
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But when they did not find them, they dragged Jason and some other believers before the city authorities and shouted, "These men have caused trouble everywhere! Now they have come to our city,
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and Jason has kept them in his house. They are all breaking the laws of the Emperor, saying that there is another king, whose name is Jesus."
Acts 21:28-31
28
"People of Israel!" they shouted. "Help! This is the man who goes everywhere teaching everyone against the people of Israel, the Law of Moses, and this Temple. And now he has even brought some Gentiles into the Temple and defiled this holy place!"
29
(They said this because they had seen Trophimus from Ephesus with Paul in the city, and they thought that Paul had taken him into the Temple.)
30
Confusion spread through the whole city, and the people all ran together, grabbed Paul, and dragged him out of the Temple. At once the Temple doors were closed.
31
The mob was trying to kill Paul, when a report was sent up to the commander of the Roman troops that all of Jerusalem was rioting.
Acts 22:22
The people listened to Paul until he said this; but then they started shouting at the top of their voices, "Away with him! Kill him! He's not fit to live!"
Acts 22:23
They were screaming, waving their clothes, and throwing dust up in the air.
Acts 23:10
The argument became so violent that the commander was afraid that Paul would be torn to pieces. So he ordered his soldiers to go down into the group, get Paul away from them, and take him into the fort.
Acts 23:12-15
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The next morning some Jews met together and made a plan. They took a vow that they would not eat or drink anything until they had killed Paul.
13
There were more than forty who planned this together.
14
Then they went to the chief priests and elders and said, "We have taken a solemn vow together not to eat a thing until we have killed Paul.
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Now then, you and the Council send word to the Roman commander to bring Paul down to you, pretending that you want to get more accurate information about him. But we will be ready to kill him before he ever gets here."