1 Samuel 16:1, 13
Now the LORD said to Samuel, "How long are you going to mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem, for I have selected from his sons a king for Myself." . . .

1 Samuel 23:17
saying, "Do not be afraid, for my father Saul will never lay a hand on you. And you will be king over Israel, and I will be your second-in-command. Even my father Saul knows this is true."

1 Samuel 25:30
When the LORD has done for my lord all the good He promised and has appointed you ruler over Israel,

Psalm 116:11
In my alarm I said, "All men are liars!"

Proverbs 13:12
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but desire fulfilled is a tree of life.

Isaiah 40:27-31
Why do you say, O Jacob, and why do you assert, O Israel, "My way is hidden from the LORD, and my claim is ignored by my God"? . . .

Isaiah 51:12
I, even I, am He who comforts you. Who are you that you fear mortal man, or a son of man who withers like grass?

Mark 4:40
"Why are you so afraid?" He asked. "Do you still have no faith?"

2 Corinthians 7:5
For when we arrived in Macedonia, our bodies had no rest, but we were pressed from every direction--conflicts on the outside, fears within.

I shall

perish [heb] be consumed

1 Samuel 22:5
Then the prophet Gad said to David, "Do not stay in the stronghold. Depart and go into the land of Judah." So David left and went to the forest of Hereth.

Exodus 14:12
Did we not say to you in Egypt, 'Leave us alone so that we may serve the Egyptians'? For it would have been better for us to serve the Egyptians than to die in the wilderness."

Numbers 14:3
Why is the LORD bringing us into this land to fall by the sword? Our wives and children will become plunder. Would it not be better for us to go back to Egypt?"

Proverbs 3:5, 6
Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; . . .

Isaiah 30:15, 16
For the Lord GOD, the Holy One of Israel, has said: "By repentance and rest you would be saved; your strength would lie in quiet confidence--but you were not willing." . . .

Lamentations 3:26, 27
It is good to wait quietly for the salvation of the LORD. . . .

into the land

1 Samuel 27:10, 11
who would ask him, "What have you raided today?" And David would reply, "The Negev of Judah, " or "The Negev of Jerahmeel, " or "The Negev of the Kenites." . . .

1 Samuel 21:10-15
That day David fled from Saul and went to Achish king of Gath. . . .

1 Samuel 28:1, 2
Now in those days the Philistines gathered their forces for war, to fight against Israel. So Achish said to David, "You must understand that you and your men will accompany me in the army." . . .

1 Samuel 29:2-11
As the Philistine leaders marched out their units of hundreds and thousands, David and his men marched behind them with Achish. . . .

1 Samuel 30:1-3
On the third day David and his men arrived in Ziklag, and the Amalekites had raided the Negev, attacked Ziklag, and burned it down. . . .