1 Samuel 26:11 References

11 "aThe Lord forbid that I should stretch out my hand against the Lord'S anointed; but now please take the spear that is at his head and the jug of water, and let us go."

a 1 Samuel 24:6, 1 Samuel 24:12, Romans 12:17, Romans 12:19, 1 Peter 3:9

1 Samuel 24

6 So he said to his men, "aFar be it from me because of the Lord that I should do this thing to my lord, the Lord'S anointed, to stretch out my hand against him, since he is the Lord'S anointed."

1 Samuel 24

12 "aMay the Lord judge between you and me, and may the Lord avenge me on you; but my hand shall not be against you.

Romans 12

17 aNever pay back evil for evil to anyone. bRespect what is right in the sight of all men.

Romans 12

19 aNever take your own revenge, beloved, but leave room for the wrath of God, for it is written, "bVENGEANCE IS MINE, I WILL REPAY," says the Lord.

1 Peter 3

9 anot returning evil for evil or binsult for insult, but giving a cblessing instead; for dyou were called for the very purpose that you might einherit a blessing.