1 Samuel 26:21

Legacy Standard Bible

Then Saul said, “I have sinned. Return, my son David, for I will not harm you again because my life was precious in your sight this day. Behold, I have played the fool and have committed a serious error.”

Cross References

2 Kings 1:13

So he again sent the commander of a third fifty with his fifty. Then the third commander of fifty went up and came and bowed down on his knees before Elijah, and he begged him and said to him, “O man of God, please let my life and the lives of these fifty servants of yours be precious in your sight.

2 Kings 1:14

Behold, fire came down from heaven and consumed the first two commanders of fifty with their fifties; but now let my life be precious in your sight.”

Psalm 116:15

Precious in the sight of Yahweh Is the death of His holy ones.

Psalm 49:8

For the redemption price for their soul is costly, And it ceases forever—

Psalm 72:14

He will redeem their life from oppression and violence, And their blood will be precious in his sight;

Exodus 9:27

Then Pharaoh sent and called for Moses and Aaron and said to them, “I have sinned this time; Yahweh is the righteous one, and I and my people are the wicked ones.

Numbers 22:34

And Balaam said to the angel of Yahweh, “I have sinned, for I did not know that you were standing in the way against me. So now, if it is evil in your sight, I will turn back.”

Matthew 27:4

saying, “I have sinned by betraying innocent blood.” But they said, “What is that to us? See to that yourself!”

1 Samuel 13:13

And Samuel said to Saul, “You have acted foolishly; you have not kept the commandment of Yahweh your God, which He commanded you, for now Yahweh would have established your kingdom over Israel forever.

1 Samuel 15:24

Then Saul said to Samuel, “I have sinned; I have indeed trespassed against the command of Yahweh and your words because I feared the people and obeyed their voice.

1 Samuel 15:30

Then he said, “I have sinned; but please honor me now before the elders of my people and before Israel, and return with me, that I may worship Yahweh your God.”

1 Samuel 18:30

Then the commanders of the Philistines went out to battle, and it happened as often as they went out, that David behaved himself more insightfully than all the servants of Saul. So his name was highly esteemed.

1 Samuel 24:17

And he said to David, “You are more righteous than I; for you have dealt well with me, while I have dealt evil with you.

1 Samuel 26:22

And David replied, “Behold the spear of the king! Now let one of the young men come over and take it.

1 Samuel 26:24

Now behold, as your life was highly valued in my sight this day, so may my life be highly valued in the sight of Yahweh, and may He deliver me from all distress.”

1 Samuel 27:4

And it was told to Saul that David had fled to Gath, so he no longer searched for him.