Holy Scripture

1 Samuel 19:1

A church father on this verse
“But true martyrs are such as those of whom the Lord says, "Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake." It is not, therefore, those who suffer persecution for their unrighteousness and for the divisions which they impiously introduce into Christian unity, but those who suffer for righteousness' sake,…”
Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — THE CORRECTION OF THE DONATISTS 2.9

Source: Septuagint

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1And Saul spoke to Jonathan his son, and to all his servants, to slay David.

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— 1 Samuel 19:1 —

2And Jonathan, Saul’s son, loved David much: and Jonathan told David, saying, Saul seeks to kill thee: take heed to thyself therefore tomorrow morning, and hide thyself, and dwell in secret.

3And I will go forth, and stand near my father in the field where thou shalt be, and I will speak concerning thee to my father; and I will see what his answer may be, and I will tell thee.

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