World English Bible
1 Samuel 24:16
“It came to pass, when David had made an end of speaking these words to Saul, that Saul said, "Is this your voice, my son David?" Saul lifted up his voice, and wept.”
Verse in context — 1 Samuel 24
14
Against whom has the king of Israel come out? Whom do you pursue? A dead dog? A flea?
15
May Yahweh therefore be judge, and give sentence between me and you, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me out of your hand.
16
It came to pass, when David had made an end of speaking these words to Saul, that Saul said, "Is this your voice, my son David?" Saul lifted up his voice, and wept.
17
He said to David, "You are more righteous than I; for you have done good to me, whereas I have done evil to you.
18
You have declared this day how you have dealt well with me, because when Yahweh had delivered me up into your hand, you didn't kill me.
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The rise of Israel’s monarchy with Samuel, Saul, and David.
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