1 Samuel 23:20

New American Bible - revised edition

Therefore, whenever the king wishes to come down, let him do so. It will be our task to deliver him into the king’s hand.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 3:21

Then Abner said to David, “I will now go to assemble all Israel for my lord the king, that they may make a covenant with you; you will then be king over all whom you wish to rule.” So David let Abner go on his way in peace. Death of Abner.

Psalm 112:10

The wicked sees and is angry; gnashes his teeth and wastes away; the desire of the wicked come to nothing.

Psalm 54:3

O God, by your name save me. By your strength defend my cause.

Proverbs 11:23

The desire of the just ends only in good; the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

Proverbs 24:15

Do not lie in wait at the abode of the just, do not ravage their dwelling places;

Proverbs 29:26

Many curry favor with a ruler, but it is from the Lord that one receives justice.

Deuteronomy 18:6

When a Levite goes from one of your communities anywhere in Israel in which he has been residing, to visit, as his heart may desire, the place which the Lord will choose,

1 Samuel 23:12

David then asked, “Will the citizens of Keilah deliver me and my men into the hand of Saul?” The Lord answered: They will deliver you.

1 Samuel 23:21

Saul replied: “The Lord bless you for your compassion toward me.