1 Samuel 24:17

Bible in Basic English 1965

And he said to David, You are right and I am wrong: for you have given me back good, but I have given you evil.

Cross References

Genesis 38:26

Then Judah said openly that they were his, and said, She is more upright than I am, for I did not give her to Shelah my son. And he had no more connection with her.

Psalm 37:6

And he will make your righteousness be seen like the light, and your cause like the shining of the sun.

Exodus 9:27

Then Pharaoh sent for Moses and Aaron, and said to them, I have done evil this time: the Lord is upright, and I and my people are sinners.

Matthew 27:4

Saying, I have done wrong in giving into your hands an upright man. But they said, What is that to us? it is your business.

Matthew 5:44

But I say to you, Have love for those who are against you, and make prayer for those who are cruel to you;

1 Samuel 26:17

And Saul, conscious that the voice was David's, said, Is that your voice, David, my son? And David said, It is my voice, O my lord king.

1 Samuel 26:21

Then Saul said, I have done wrong: come back to me, David my son: I will do you no more wrong, because my life was dear to you today truly, I have been foolish and my error is very great.