1 Samuel 26:23
The Lord render to every man his righteousness and his faithfulness: for the Lord delivered thee into my hand to day, but I would not stretch forth mine hand against the Lord’s anointed.
Context
This verse from 1 Samuel Chapter 26 connects to 10 cross-references. The Ziphites betray David to Saul again; David and Abishai slip into Saul's camp at night and take his spear and water jug from beside his head. David again refuses to kill God's anointed and calls to Abner across the …
Other Translations
And Jehovah will render to every man his righteousness and his faithfulness; forasmuch as Jehovah delivered thee into my hand to-day, and I would not put forth my hand against Jehovah’s anointed.
and Jehovah doth turn back to each his righteousness and his faithfulness, in that Jehovah hath given thee to-day into <FI>my<Fi> hand, and I have not been willing to put forth my hand against the anointed of Jehovah,
And the Lord will give to every man the reward of his righteousness and his faith: because the Lord gave you into my hands today, and I would not put out my hand against the man who has been marked with the holy oil.
Cross References
The Lord forbid that I should stretch forth mine hand against the Lord’s anointed: but, I pray thee, take thou …
And David said to Abishai, Destroy him not: for who can stretch forth his hand against the Lord’s anointed, and …
So David stayed his servants with these words, and suffered them not to rise against Saul. But Saul rose up …
And he said unto his men, The Lord forbid that I should do this thing unto my master, the Lord’s …
Then hear thou in heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, condemning the wicked, to bring his way upon his …
Remember me, O my God, concerning this, and wipe not out my good deeds that I have done for the …
Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work.
With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.
The Lord rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth …