1 Samuel 24:10 (WEB)
Behold, today your eyes have seen how the LORD had delivered you today into my hand in the cave. Some urged me to kill you, but I spared you. I said, ‘I will not stretch out my hand against my lord, for he is the LORD’s anointed.’
Fathers and councils · 1
“What a virtuous action was that, when David wished rather to spare the king his enemy, though he could have injured him!” — editor's note: 1 Sam. [1 Kings] xxiv. 10.
Read the whole comment
Cross-references · 13
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy III.9.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy III.9.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy III.9.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy III.9.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy III.9.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy III.9.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy III.9.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy III.9.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy III.9.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy III.9.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy III.9.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy III.9.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy III.9.