1 Samuel 24:6

Tree of Life Version

So he said to his fellow men, “Adonai forbid that I should do such a thing to my lord, Adonai’s anointed, stretching out my hand against him—for he is Adonai’s anointed.”

Cross References

Romans 12:14

Bless those who persecute you—bless and do not curse.

1 Thessalonians 5:15

See that no one repays evil for evil to anyone, but always pursue what is good for one another and for all.

Matthew 5:44

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

1 Kings 21:3

But Naboth said to Ahab, “Adonai forbid that I should give you the inheritance of my fathers.”

2 Samuel 1:14

Then David said to him, “How is it that you were not afraid to stretch out your hand to destroy Adonai’s anointed one?”

1 Samuel 12:3

Here I am. Witness against me before Adonai and before His anointed. Whose ox have I taken or whose donkey have I taken? Whom have I defrauded or whom have I oppressed? From whose hand have I taken a bribe to look the other way? I will restore it to you.”

1 Samuel 24:7

So David persuaded his fellow men with these words and did not let them rise against Saul. Then Saul left the cave and went on his way.

2 Samuel 24:10

But David’s heart troubled him after he had numbered the people. So David prayed to Adonai, “I have sinned greatly in what I have done! But now, Adonai, please take away the iniquity of Your servant, for I have acted very foolishly.”