1 Samuel 23:20

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

So now, whenever the king wants to come down, let him come down. As for us, we will be glad to hand him over to the king.’

Cross References

1 Samuel 23:12

Then David asked, ‘Will the citizens of Keilah hand me and my men over to Saul? ’ ‘They will,’  the Lord responded.

Proverbs 29:26

Many desire a ruler’s favour, but a person receives justice from the  Lord.

Proverbs 11:23

The desire of the righteous turns out well, but the hope of the wicked leads to wrath.

2 Samuel 3:21

Abner said to David, ‘Let me now go and I will gather all Israel to my lord the king. They will make a covenant with you,  and you will reign over all you desire.’ So David dismissed Abner, and he went in peace.

Deuteronomy 18:6

When a Levite leaves one of your towns in Israel where he was staying and wants to go to the place the Lord chooses,

1 Samuel 23:21

‘May you be blessed by the Lord,’ replied Saul, ‘for you have shown concern for me.

Proverbs 24:15

Don’t set an ambush, you wicked one, at the camp of the righteous man; don’t destroy his dwelling.