"They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts."
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And David sware moreover, and said, Thy father certainly knoweth that I have found grace in thine eyes; and he saith, Let not Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved: but truly as the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, there is but a step between me and death.
And Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: and David made haste to get away for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men compassed David and his men round about to take them.
And he said unto his men, The LORD forbid that I should do this thing unto my master, the LORD's anointed, to stretch forth mine hand against him, seeing he is the anointed of the LORD.
And David said to Abishai, Destroy him not: for who can stretch forth his hand against the LORD's anointed, and be guiltless?
And, behold, as thy life was much set by this day in mine eyes, so let my life be much set by in the eyes of the LORD, and let him deliver me out of all tribulation.
Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not this night in the plains of the wilderness, but speedily pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that are with him.
The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law.
The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law.
Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways, as a nation that did righteousness, and forsook not the ordinance of their God: they ask of me the ordinances of justice; they take delight in approaching to God.
And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
They had almost put an end to me on earth; but I did not give up your orders.
They had almost consumed me upon the earth; but as for me, I forsook not thy precepts.
They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts.
They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts.
They had almost wiped me from the earth, But I didn't forsake your precepts.
Almost consumed me on earth have they, And I -- I have not forsaken Thy precepts.