2 Samuel 22:36 "You have given me the shield of your salvation,
and your gentleness made me great."
2 Samuel 23:3 "The God of Israel has spoken;
the Rock of Israel has said to me:
When one rules justly over men, ruling in the fear of God,"
1 Samuel 30:6 "And David was greatly distressed, for the people spoke of stoning him, because all the people were bitter in soul, each for his sons and daughters. But David strengthened himself in the Lord his God."
1 Samuel 31:3 "The battle pressed hard against Saul, and the archers found him, and he was badly wounded by the archers."