1 Samuel 24:9

Modern King James Version

And David said to Saul, Why do you hear man's words, saying, Behold, David seeks to do you evil?

Cross References

Psalm 101:5

Whoever secretly slanders his neighbor, I will cut him off; him who has a high look and a proud heart, I will not allow.

Psalm 141:6

When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.

Proverbs 16:28

A perverse man causes fighting, and a whisperer separates chief friends.

Proverbs 17:4

A wicked doer gives heed to false lips; a liar gives ear to an evil tongue.

Proverbs 18:8

The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.

Proverbs 25:23

The north wind drives away rain; so does an angry face a backbiting tongue.

Proverbs 26:28

A lying tongue hates those afflicted by it, and a flattering mouth works ruin.

Proverbs 29:12

If a ruler listens to lies, all his servants are wicked.

Jeremiah 37:18

And Jeremiah said to King Zedekiah, What have I offended against you, or against your servants, or against this people, that you have put me in prison?

Leviticus 19:16

You shall not go as a slanderer among your people; you shall not stand against the blood of your neighbor. I am Jehovah.

James 3:6

And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity. So the tongue is set among our members, spotting all the body and inflaming the course of nature, and being inflamed by hell.

1 Samuel 20:1

And David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and came and said before Jonathan, What have I done? What is my iniquity, and what my sin before your father, that he seeks my life?

1 Samuel 20:41

As soon as the lad had gone, David rose from the south, and fell on his face to the ground, and bowed himself three times. And they kissed one another, and wept with one another, until David exceeded.

1 Samuel 24:10

Behold, your eyes have seen today how Jehovah had delivered you today into my hand in the cave. And one said to kill you. But I had pity on you. And I said, I will not put forth my hand against my lord, for he is Jehovah's anointed.

1 Samuel 24:8

And David arose afterward and went out of the cave, and cried after Saul, saying, My lord the king! And Saul looked behind him. And David bowed his face to the earth and prostrated himself.

1 Samuel 26:18

And he said, Why does my lord pursue after his servant this way? For what have I done? Or what evil is in my hand?

1 Samuel 26:19

And now, please let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If Jehovah has stirred you up against me, let Him accept an offering. But if it is the sons of men, they are cursed before Jehovah. For they have driven me out today from joining myself with the inheritance of Jehovah, saying, Go, serve other gods.