Bible Cross References
the men
1 Samuel 26:8-11
8
Abishai said to David, "God has put your enemy in your power tonight. Now let me plunge his own spear through him and pin him to the ground with just one blow---I won't have to strike twice!"
9
But David said, "You must not harm him! The LORD will certainly punish whoever harms his chosen king.
10
By the living LORD," David continued, "I know that the LORD himself will kill Saul, either when his time comes to die a natural death or when he dies in battle.
11
The LORD forbid that I should try to harm the one whom the LORD has made king! Let's take his spear and his water jar, and go."
2 Samuel 4:8
They presented the head to King David at Hebron and said to him, "Here is the head of Ishbosheth, the son of your enemy Saul, who tried to kill you. Today the LORD has allowed Your Majesty to take revenge on Saul and his descendants."
Job 31:31
All those who work for me know that I have always welcomed strangers.
I will deliver
1 Samuel 24:10
You can see for yourself that just now in the cave the LORD put you in my power. Some of my men told me to kill you, but I felt sorry for you and said that I would not harm you in the least, because you are the one whom the LORD chose to be king.
1 Samuel 24:18
Today you have shown how good you are to me, because you did not kill me, even though the LORD put me in your power.
1 Samuel 23:7
Saul was told that David had gone to Keilah, and he said, "God has put him in my power. David has trapped himself by going into a walled town with fortified gates."
1 Samuel 26:23
The LORD rewards those who are faithful and righteous. Today he put you in my power, but I did not harm you, whom the LORD made king.