Then Jonathan spoke well of David to his father Saul and said to him, "The king should not sin against his servant David; he has not sinned against you. In fact, his actions have been highly beneficial to you. Cross References Genesis 42:22 And Reuben responded, "Didn't I tell you not to sin against the boy? But you would not listen. Now we must account for his blood!" 1 Samuel 20:32 "Why must he be put to death?" Jonathan replied. "What has he done?" 1 Samuel 22:14 Ahimelech answered the king, "Who among all your servants is as faithful as David, the king's son-in-law, the captain of your bodyguard who is honored in your house? Proverbs 17:13 If anyone returns evil for good, evil will never leave his house. Proverbs 31:8 Open your mouth for those with no voice, for the cause of all the dispossessed. Proverbs 31:9 Open your mouth, judge righteously, and defend the cause of the poor and needy. Jeremiah 18:20 Should good be repaid with evil? Yet they have dug a pit for me. Remember how I stood before You to speak good on their behalf, to turn Your wrath from them. Treasury of Scripture And Jonathan spoke good of David to Saul his father, and said to him, Let not the king sin against his servant, against David; because he has not sinned against you, and because his works have been to you-ward very good: spake good 1 Samuel 20:32 1 Samuel 22:13 Proverbs 24:11,12 sin against 1 Samuel 2:25 Genesis 9:6 Genesis 42:22 because his works Psalm 35:12 Psalm 109:4,5 Proverbs 17:13 |