1 Samuel 24:13

New English Translation

It’s like the old proverb says: ‘From evil people evil proceeds.’ But my hand will not be against you.

Cross References

Genesis 16:5

Then Sarai said to Abram, “You have brought this wrong on me! I allowed my servant to have sexual relations with you, but when she realized that she was pregnant, she despised me. May the Lord judge between you and me!”

1 Chronicles 12:18

But a spirit empowered Amasai, the leader of the thirty warriors, and he said: “We are yours, O David! We support you, O son of Jesse! May you greatly prosper! May those who help you prosper! Indeed your God helps you!” So David accepted them and made them leaders of raiding bands.

Ezekiel 16:44

“‘Observe – everyone who quotes proverbs will quote this proverb about you: “Like mother, like daughter.”

Matthew 15:19

For out of the heart come evil ideas, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, slander.

Matthew 7:20

So then, you will recognize them by their fruit.

Judges 11:27

I have not done you wrong, but you are doing wrong by attacking me. May the Lord, the Judge, judge this day between the Israelites and the Ammonites!’”