1 Samuel 24:17

God's Word

He told David, “You are more righteous than I. You treated me well while I treated you badly.

Cross References

Genesis 38:26

Judah recognized them and said, “She’s not guilty. I am! She did this because I haven’t given her my son Shelah.” Judah never made love to her again.

Psalm 37:6

He will make your righteousness shine like a light, your just cause like the noonday sun.

Exodus 9:27

Then Pharaoh sent for Moses and Aaron. “This time I have sinned,” he told them. “The Lord is right, and my people and I are wrong.

Matthew 27:4

He said, “I’ve sinned by betraying an innocent man.” They replied, “What do we care? That’s your problem.”

Matthew 5:44

But I tell you this: Love your enemies, and pray for those who persecute you.

1 Samuel 26:17

Saul recognized David’s voice. “Is that your voice, my servant David?” he asked. “It is my voice, Your Royal Majesty,” David answered.

1 Samuel 26:21

“My servant David,” Saul said, “I have sinned. Come back. I will not harm you again, because you valued my life today. I’ve acted like a fool and made a terrible mistake.”