1 Samuel 24:17

New International Version

“You are more righteous than I,” he said. “You have treated me well, but I have treated you badly.

Cross References

Genesis 38:26

Judah recognized them and said, “She is more righteous than I, since I wouldn’t give her to my son Shelah.” And he did not sleep with her again.

Psalm 37:6

He will make your righteous reward shine like the dawn, your vindication like the noonday sun.

Exodus 9:27

Then Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron. “This time I have sinned,” he said to them. “The Lord is in the right, and I and my people are in the wrong.

Matthew 27:4

“I have sinned,” he said, “for I have betrayed innocent blood.” “What is that to us?” they replied. “That’s your responsibility.”

Matthew 5:44

But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,

1 Samuel 26:17

Saul recognized David’s voice and said, “Is that your voice, David my son?” David replied, “Yes it is, my lord the king.”

1 Samuel 26:21

Then Saul said, “I have sinned. Come back, David my son. Because you considered my life precious today, I will not try to harm you again. Surely I have acted like a fool and have been terribly wrong.”