1 Samuel 24:6

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

and he told his men, “Stop talking foolishly. We're not going to attack Saul. He's my king, and I pray that the LORD will keep me from doing anything to harm his chosen king.” Saul left the cave and started down the road.

Cross References

2 Samuel 1:14

David said to him, “Why weren't you afraid to kill the LORD's chosen king? And you even told what you did. It's your own fault that you're going to die!” Then David told one of his soldiers, “Come here and kill this man!”

2 Samuel 24:10

After David had everyone counted, he felt guilty and told the LORD, “What I did was stupid and terribly wrong. LORD, please forgive me.”

1 Kings 21:3

Naboth answered, “This vineyard has always been in my family. I won't let you have it.”

Matthew 5:44

But I tell you to love your enemies and pray for anyone who ill-treats you.

Romans 12:14

Ask God to bless everyone who ill-treats you. Ask him to bless them and not to curse them.

1 Thessalonians 5:15

Don't be hateful to people, just because they are hateful to you. Rather, be good to each other and to everyone else.

1 Samuel 12:3

Let me ask this. Have I ever taken anyone's ox or donkey or forced you to give me anything? Have I ever hurt anyone or taken a bribe to give an unfair decision? Answer me so the LORD and his chosen king can hear you. And if I have done any of these things, I will give it all back.