1 SAMUEL 26

1 Samuel 26 Outline

  • Saul Pursues David In The Wilderness (v1-4)
  • David & Abishai Take Saul's Spear & Water Jug (v5-12)
  • David Taunts Abner (v13-16)
  • Saul Returns Home (v17-25)

Key Verse: 1 Samuel 26:9Information Icon

1 Samuel 26:9 But David said to Abishai, “Do not destroy him, for who can put out his hand against the LORD’s anointed and be guiltless?” (ESV)

1 Samuel 26 ContextInformation Icon

Book: 1 Samuel

Chapter: 26 of 31 Chapters

Written In: Hebrew

Passage Type: Narrative

Events Date Range: 1024 B.C. - 1010 B.C.

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1 Samuel 26 Outline

1 Samuel 26 Outline

1 Samuel 26 - Davids Flight From Saul

1 Samuel 26 - Davids Flight From Saul

1 Samuel 0-31 - Historical Books Timeline

1 Samuel 0-31 - Historical Books Timeline

1 Samuel 26 TimeframeInformation Icon

4004 B.C.

Creation

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Narrative Chapters: Genesis 1, Genesis 2

2348 B.C.

Worldwide Flood

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Relevant Books: Genesis

Narrative Chapters: Genesis 6, Genesis 7, Genesis 8

1996 B.C.

Life of Abraham

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Relevant Books: Genesis

Narrative Chapters: Genesis 11

1492 B.C.

10 Plagues in Egypt

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Nations Involved: Egypt, Israel

Relevant Books: Exodus

Narrative Chapters: Exodus 7, Exodus 8, Exodus 9, Exodus 10, Exodus 11, Exodus 12

1491 B.C.

Moses Leads Israel Out Of Egypt

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Nations Involved: Egypt

Relevant Books: Exodus

Narrative Chapters: Exodus 12, Exodus 13, Exodus 14, Exodus 15, Exodus 16, Exodus 17, Exodus 18, Exodus 19

1450 B.C.

Israel Crosses Into The Promised Land

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Nations Involved: Israel

Relevant Books: Joshua

Narrative Chapters: Joshua 3

Prophecy Chapters: Numbers 14:34

1040 B.C.

Birth of David

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Nations Involved: Israel

1024 B.C.

1 Samuel 26 Events Timeframe: 1024 B.C. - 1010 B.C.

1010 B.C.

David Reigns Over Judah

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Nations Involved: Judah

Relevant Books: 2 Samuel, 1 Chronicles

Narrative Chapters: 2 Samuel 2, 2 Samuel 3, 2 Samuel 4

959 B.C.

Solomon Completes the Temple

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931 B.C.

Israel Divided: Israel & Judah

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Nations Involved: Israel: Northern Kingdom, Judah: Southern Kingdom

Relevant Books: 1 Kings, 2 Chronicles

Narrative Chapters: 1 Kings 12

722 B.C.

Assyria Conquered Israel

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Nations Involved: Israel: Northern Kingdom

Relevant Books: 2 Kings

Narrative Chapters: 2 Kings 17

4 B.C.

Birth of Jesus

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Nations Involved: Rome, Israel

Relevant Books: Matthew, Mark, Luke, John

Narrative Chapters: Luke 1, Luke 2, Matthew 1

32 A.D.

Jesus Crucified & Resurrected

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Nations Involved: Israel

Relevant Books: Matthew, Mark, Luke, John

Narrative Chapters: Matthew 27, Matthew 28, Mark 15, Mark 16, Luke 22, Luke 23, Luke 24, John 18, John 19, John 20, John 21

Prophecy Chapters: Isaiah 53