1 Samuel 26:23

Bible in Basic English 1965

And the Lord will give to every man the reward of his righteousness and his faith: because the Lord gave you into my hands today, and I would not put out my hand against the man who has been marked with the holy oil.

Cross References

2 Samuel 22:21

The Lord gives me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean before him.

2 Samuel 22:25

Because of this the Lord has given me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean in his eyes.

1 Kings 8:32

Then let your ear be open in heaven, and be the judge of your servants, giving your decision against the wrongdoer, so that punishment for his sins may come on his head; and, by your decision, keeping from evil him who has done no wrong.

Nehemiah 13:14

Keep me in mind, O my God, in connection with this, and do not let the good which I have done for the house of my God and its worship go from your memory completely.

Job 34:11

For he gives to every man the reward of his work, and sees that he gets the fruit of his ways.

Psalm 62:12

And mercy, O Lord, is yours, for you give to every man the reward of his work.

1 Samuel 24:11

And see, my father, see the skirt of your robe in my hand: for the fact that I took off the skirt of your robe and did not put you to death is witness that I have no evil purpose, and I have done you no wrong, though you are waiting for my life to take it.

1 Samuel 24:12

May the Lord be judge between me and you, and may the Lord give me my rights against you, but my hand will never be lifted up against you.

1 Samuel 24:18

And you have made clear to me how good you have been to me today: because, when the Lord gave me up into your hands, you did not put me to death.

1 Samuel 24:19

If a man comes across his hater, will he let him get away safe? so may you be rewarded by the Lord for what you have done for me today.

1 Samuel 26:11

Never will my hand be stretched out against the man marked with the holy oil; but take the spear which is by his head and the vessel of water, and let us go.

1 Samuel 26:22

Then David said, Here is the king's spear! let one of the young men come over and get it.

1 Samuel 26:9

And David said to Abishai Do not put him to death; for who, without sin, may put out his hand against the man on whom the Lord has put the holy oil?