1 Samuel 24:11

New American Standard Bible 2020

So, my father, look! Indeed, look at the edge of your robe in my hand! For by the fact that I cut off the edge of your robe but did not kill you, know and understand that there is no evil or rebellion in my hands, and I have not sinned against you, though you are lying in wait for my life, to take it.

Cross References

2 Samuel 1:14

And David said to him, “How is it you were not afraid to reach out with your hand to destroy the Lord’s anointed?”

2 Kings 5:13

Then his servants approached and spoke to him, saying, “My father, had the prophet told you to do some great thing, would you not have done it? How much more then, when he says to you, ‘Wash, and be clean’?”

Job 10:16

‘And should my head be high, You would hunt me like a lion; And You would show Your power against me again.

Psalm 119:161

¶Rulers persecute me without cause, But my heart stands in awe of Your words.

Psalm 140:11

“May a slanderer not endure on the earth; May evil hunt a violent person violently.”

Psalm 35:7

For they hid their net for me without cause; Without cause they dug a pit for my soul.

Psalm 59:3

For behold, they have set an ambush for my life; Fierce men attack me, Not for my wrongdoing nor for my sin, Lord,

Psalm 7:5

Let the enemy pursue my soul and overtake it; And let him trample my life to the ground And lay my glory in the dust. Selah

Proverbs 15:1

A gentle answer turns away wrath, But a harsh word stirs up anger.

Lamentations 4:18

They hunted our steps So that we could not walk in our streets; Our end drew near, Our days were finished For our end had come.

Ezekiel 13:18

and say, ‘This is what the Lord God says: “Woe to the women who sew magic bands on all wrists and make veils for the heads of persons of every stature to capture souls! Will you capture the souls of My people, but keep the souls of others alive for yourselves?

Micah 7:2

The godly person has perished from the land, And there is no upright person among mankind. All of them lie in wait for bloodshed; Each of them hunts the other with a net.

John 15:25

But this has happened so that the word that is written in their Law will be fulfilled: ‘They hated Me for no reason.’

1 Samuel 12:3

Here I am; testify against me before the Lord and His anointed. Whose ox have I taken, or whose donkey have I taken, or whom have I exploited? Whom have I oppressed, or from whose hand have I taken a bribe to close my eyes with it? I will return it to you.”

1 Samuel 18:27

David set out and went, he and his men, and fatally struck two hundred men among the Philistines. Then David brought their foreskins, and they presented all two hundred of them to the king, so that he might become the king’s son-in-law. And Saul gave him his daughter Michal as a wife.

1 Samuel 23:14

David stayed in the wilderness in the strongholds, and remained in the hill country in the wilderness of Ziph. And Saul searched for him every day, but God did not hand him over to him.

1 Samuel 23:23

So look, and learn about all the hiding places where he keeps himself hidden, and return to me with certainty, and I will go with you; and if he is in the land, I will search him out among all the thousands of Judah.”

1 Samuel 25:28

Please forgive the offense of your slave; for the Lord will certainly make for my lord an enduring house, because my lord is fighting the battles of the Lord, and evil will not be found in you all your days.

1 Samuel 26:18

He also said, “Why then is my lord pursuing his servant? For what have I done? Or what evil is in my hand?

1 Samuel 26:20

Now then, do not let my blood fall to the ground far from the presence of the Lord; for the king of Israel has come out to search for a single flea, just as one hunts a partridge in the mountains.”

1 Samuel 26:23

And the Lord will repay each man for his righteousness and his faithfulness; for the Lord handed you over to me today, but I refused to reach out with my hand against the Lord’s anointed.