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1 Samuel
1 Samuel 24
1 Samuel 24:17-22
1 Samuel 24
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1 Samuel 24:17-22
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“You are more righteous than I,” he said. “You have treated me well, but I have treated you badly.
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You have just now told me about the good you did to me; the LORD delivered me into your hands, but you did not kill me.
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When a man finds his enemy, does he let him get away unharmed? May the LORD reward you well for the way you treated me today.
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I know that you will surely be king and that the kingdom of Israel will be established in your hands.
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Now swear to me by the LORD that you will not kill off my descendants or wipe out my name from my father’s family.”
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So David gave his oath to Saul. Then Saul returned home, but David and his men went up to the stronghold.
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Genesis 38:26
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1 Samuel 26:21
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Matthew 5:44
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Exodus 9:27
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1 Samuel 26:23
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Ruth 2:12
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2 Chronicles 15:7
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1 Samuel 20:31
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1 Samuel 23:17
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1 Samuel 13:14
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Genesis 21:23
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Genesis 47:31
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1 Samuel 18:3
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2 Samuel 21:1-9
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1 Samuel 20:14-15
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1 Samuel 23:29
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