1 Samuel 24:10

Good News Translation (US Version)

You can see for yourself that just now in the cave the Lord put you in my power. Some of my men told me to kill you, but I felt sorry for you and said that I would not harm you in the least, because you are the one whom the Lord chose to be king.

Cross References

Psalm 105:15

“Don't harm my chosen servants; do not touch my prophets.”

1 Samuel 24:4

They said to him, “This is your chance! The Lord has told you that he would put your enemy in your power and you could do to him whatever you wanted to.” David crept over and cut off a piece of Saul's robe without Saul's knowing it.

Exodus 21:13

But if it was an accident and he did not mean to kill him, he can escape to a place which I will choose for you, and there he will be safe.

1 Samuel 24:9

and said, “Why do you listen to people who say that I am trying to harm you?

Psalm 7:3

O Lord, my God, if I have wronged anyone, if I have betrayed a friend or without cause done violence to my enemy— if I have done any of these things—

Psalm 125:3

The wicked will not always rule over the land of the righteous; if they did, the righteous themselves might do evil.

Leviticus 19:16

Do not spread lies about anyone, and when someone is on trial for his life, speak out if your testimony can help him. I am the Lord.

Ezekiel 22:9

Some of your people tell lies about others in order to have them put to death. Some of them eat sacrifices offered to idols. Some are always satisfying their lusts.