1 Samuel 26:21

Catholic Public Domain Version

And Saul said: "I have sinned. Return, my son David. For I will never again do evil to you, because my life has been precious in your eyes this day. For it is apparent that I have acted senselessly, and have been ignorant of very many things."

Cross References

2 Kings 1:13

Again, he sent a third leader of fifty men and the fifty who were with him. And when he had arrived, he bent his knees before Elijah, and he pleaded with him, and said: "Man of God, do not choose to despise my life and the lives of your servants who are with me.

2 Kings 1:14

Behold, fire from heaven descended and devoured the two previous leaders of fifty and the fifties who were with them. But now I beg you to take pity on my life."

Psalm 49:8

I will not reprove you for your sacrifices. Moreover, your holocausts are ever in my sight.

Psalm 72:14

And I have been scourged all day long, and I have received my chastisement in the mornings.

Exodus 9:27

And Pharaoh sent and called Moses and Aaron, saying to them: "I have sinned even until now. The Lord is just. I and my people are impious.

Numbers 22:34

Balaam said: "I have sinned, not knowing that you stood against me. And now, if it displeases you for me to continue on, I will return."

Matthew 27:4

saying, "I have sinned in betraying just blood." But they said to him: "What is that to us? See to it yourself."

1 Samuel 13:13

And Samuel said to Saul: "You have acted foolishly. You have not kept the commandments of the Lord your God, which he instructed to you. And if you had not acted in this way, the Lord would, here and now, have prepared your kingdom over Israel forever.

1 Samuel 15:24

And Saul said to Samuel: "I have sinned, for I have transgressed the word of the Lord, and your words, by fearing the people and obeying their voice.

1 Samuel 15:30

Then he said: "I have sinned. But now, honor me before the elders of my people, and before Israel, and return with me, so that I may adore the Lord your God."

1 Samuel 18:30

And the leaders of the Philistines departed. And from the beginning of their departure, David conducted himself more prudently than all the servants of Saul, and his name became exceedingly celebrated.

1 Samuel 24:17

And when David had completed speaking words in this way to Saul, Saul said, "Could this be your voice, my son David?" And Saul lifted up his voice, and he wept.

1 Samuel 26:22

And responding, David said: "Behold, the king's spear. Let one of the servants of the king cross over and take it.

1 Samuel 26:24

And just as your soul has been magnified this day in my eyes, so let my soul be magnified in the eyes of the Lord, and may he free me from all distress."

1 Samuel 27:4

And it was reported to Saul that David had fled to Gath. And so, he did not continue to seek him.