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."
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- Psalms 62:12
"Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work."
Read in chapter → - 1 Samuel 24:6
"And he said unto his men, The LORD forbid that I should do this thing unto my master, the LORD'S anointed, to stretch forth mine hand against him, seeing he is the anointed of the LORD."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 18:20
"The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 7:8
"The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me."
Read in chapter → - 1 Samuel 26:11
"The LORD forbid that I should stretch forth mine hand against the LORD'S anointed: but, I pray thee, take thou now the spear that is at his bolster, and the cruse of water, and let us go."
Read in chapter → - Nehemiah 13:14
"Remember me, O my God, concerning this, and wipe not out my good deeds that I have done for the house of my God, and for the offices thereof."
Read in chapter → - 1 Samuel 26:9
"And David said to Abishai, Destroy him not: for who can stretch forth his hand against the LORD'S anointed, and be guiltless?"
Read in chapter → - 1 Kings 8:32
"Then hear thou in heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, condemning the wicked, to bring his way upon his head; and justifying the righteous, to give him according to his righteousness."
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