1 Samuel 24:17

New King James Version

Then he said to David: “You are more righteous than I; for you have rewarded me with good, whereas I have rewarded you with evil.

Cross References

Genesis 38:26

So Judah acknowledged them and said, “She has been more righteous than I, because I did not give her to Shelah my son.” And he never knew her again.

Psalm 37:6

He shall bring forth your righteousness as the light, And your justice as the noonday.

Exodus 9:27

And Pharaoh sent and called for Moses and Aaron, and said to them, “I have sinned this time. The Lord is righteous, and my people and I are wicked.

Matthew 27:4

saying, “I have sinned by betraying innocent blood.” And they said, “What is that to us? You see to it!”

Matthew 5:44

But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who spitefully use you and persecute you,

1 Samuel 26:17

Then Saul knew David’s voice, and said, “Is that your voice, my son David?” David said, “It is my voice, my lord, O king.”

1 Samuel 26:21

Then Saul said, “I have sinned. Return, my son David. For I will harm you no more, because my life was precious in your eyes this day. Indeed I have played the fool and erred exceedingly.”