1 Samuel 24:4

Legacy Standard Bible

Then the men of David said to him, “Behold, this is the day of which Yahweh said to you, ‘Behold, I am about to give your enemy into your hand, and you shall do to him as it seems good in your eyes.’ ” Then David arose and cut off the edge of Saul’s robe secretly.

Cross References

2 Samuel 4:8

Then they brought the head of Ish-bosheth to David at Hebron and said to the king, “Behold, the head of Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, your enemy, who sought your life; thus Yahweh has given my lord the king vengeance this day on Saul and his seed.”

Job 31:31

“If the men of my tent have not said, ‘Who can find one who has not been satisfied with his meat’—

Psalm 142:1

With my voice to Yahweh, I cry aloud; With my voice to Yahweh, I make supplication.

Psalm 57:1

Be gracious to me, O God, be gracious to me, For my soul takes refuge in You; And in the shadow of Your wings I will take refuge Until destruction passes by.

Exodus 21:13

But if he did not lie in wait for him, but God let him fall into his hand, then I will appoint you a place to which he may flee.

1 Samuel 22:1

So David departed from there and escaped to the cave of Adullam; and his brothers and all his father’s household heard of it and went down there to him.

1 Samuel 23:17

And he said to him, “Do not be afraid, because the hand of Saul my father will not find you, and you will be king over Israel, and I will be second to you; and Saul my father knows that also.”

1 Samuel 23:7

Then it was told to Saul that David had come to Keilah, so Saul said, “God has delivered him into my hand, for he shut himself in by entering a city with double gates and bars.”

1 Samuel 24:10

Behold, this day your eyes have seen that Yahweh had given you today into my hand in the cave, and some said to kill you, but my eye had pity on you; and I said, ‘I will not send forth my hand against my lord, for he is the anointed of Yahweh.’

1 Samuel 24:18

And you have declared today that you have done good to me, that Yahweh surrendered me into your hand, and yet you did not kill me.

1 Samuel 26:23

Now Yahweh will repay each man for his righteousness and his faithfulness; for Yahweh gave you into my hand today, but I was not willing to send forth my hand against the anointed of Yahweh.