1Sa 26:18 Cross References

1 Samuel 26:18

18: Why are you chasing me? What have I done? What is my crime?

Then he shouted to Saul, "Why do you listen to the people who say I am trying to harm you?

Look, my father, at what I have in my hand. It is a piece of your robe! I cut it off, but I didn't kill you. This proves that I am not trying to harm you and that I have not sinned against you, even though you have been hunting for me to kill me.
The LORD will decide between us. Perhaps the LORD will punish you for what you are trying to do to me, but I will never harm you.
As that old proverb says, `From evil people come evil deeds.' So you can be sure I will never harm you.
Who is the king of Israel trying to catch anyway? Should he spend his time chasing one who is as worthless as a dead dog or a flea?

Although I did them no wrong, they laid a trap for me. Although I did them no wrong, they dug a pit for me.

Those who hate me without cause are more numerous than the hairs on my head. These enemies who seek to destroy me are doing so without cause. They attack me with lies, demanding that I give back what I didn't steal.

Which of you can truthfully accuse me of sin? And since I am telling you the truth, why don't you believe me?

Jesus replied, "If I said anything wrong, you must give evidence for it. Should you hit a man for telling the truth?"

Jesus said, "At my Father's direction I have done many things to help the people. For which one of these good deeds are you killing me?"

O LORD my God, if I have done wrong or am guilty of injustice,
if I have betrayed a friend or plundered my enemy without cause,
then let my enemies capture me. Let them trample me into the ground. Let my honor be left in the dust.

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