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The LORD therefore be judge, and judge between me and thee, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me out of thine hand.(1 Samuel 24:15)
And it came to pass, when David had made an end of speaking these words unto Saul, that Saul said, Is this thy voice, my son David? And Saul lifted up his voice, and wept.(1 Samuel 24:16)
And he said to David, Thou art more righteous than I: for thou hast rewarded me good, whereas I have rewarded thee evil.(1 Samuel 24:17)
And thou hast showed this day how that thou hast dealt well with me: forasmuch as when the LORD had delivered me into thine hand, thou killedst me not.
For if a man find his enemy, will he let him go well away? wherefore the LORD reward thee good for that thou hast done unto me this day.(1 Samuel 24:19)
And now, behold, I know well that thou shalt surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel shall be established in thine hand.(1 Samuel 24:20)
Swear now therefore unto me by the LORD, that thou wilt not cut off my seed after me, and that thou wilt not destroy my name out of my father's house.(1 Samuel 24:21)

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1 Samuel 24:18 - Cross Reference

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. (1 Samuel 26:23)
Then said Abishai to David, God hath delivered thine enemy into thine hand this day: now therefore let me smite him, I pray thee, with the spear even to the earth at once, and I will not smite him the second time. (1 Samuel 26:8)
And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room. (Psalm 31:8)
Behold, this day thine eyes have seen how that the LORD had delivered thee to day into mine hand in the cave: and some bade me kill thee: but mine eye spared thee; and I said, I will not put forth mine hand against my lord; for he is the LORD's anointed. (1 Samuel 24:10)
Then said David, Will the men of Keilah deliver me and my men into the hand of Saul? And the LORD said, They will deliver thee up. (1 Samuel 23:12)
And it was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. And Saul said, God hath delivered him into mine hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that hath gates and bars. (1 Samuel 23:7)