1 Samuel 18:11 (ESV)ExpositionWhy did Saul hurl his spear at David?ShareInformationReading ListEnglish1 Samuel 18:11 (ESV)11 And Saul hurled the spear, for he thought, “I will pin David to the wall.” But David evaded him twice.Saul attempted to kill David. His internal thoughts (jealousy) were revealed in external actions prompted or encouraged by the evil spirit.
11 And Saul hurled the spear, for he thought, “I will pin David to the wall.” But David evaded him twice.