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I Ki 27:1
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And David said in his heart: I shall one day or other fall into the hands of Saul: is it not better for me to flee, and to be saved in the land of the Philistines, that Saul may despair of me, and cease to seek me in all the coasts of Israel? I will flee then out of his hands.
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II Ki 2:26
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And Abner cried out to Joab, and said: Shall thy sword rage unto utter destruction? knowest thou not that it is dangerous to drive people to despair? how long dost thou defer to bid the people cease from pursuing after their brethren?
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Prov 19:18
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Chastise thy son, despair not: but to the killing of him set not thy soul.
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Eccli 22:26
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Although thou hast drawn a sword at a friend, despair not: for there may be a returning. To a friend,
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