1 Samuel 19:4
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4 The next morning Jonathan spoke with his father about David, saying many good things about him. “The king must not sin against his servant David,” Jonathan said. “He’s never done anything to harm you. He has always helped you in any way he could.
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Jeremiah 18:20
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20 Should they repay evil for good?
They have dug a pit to kill me,
though I pleaded for them
and tried to protect them from your anger.
Genesis 42:22
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22 “Didn’t I tell you not to sin against the boy?” Reuben asked. “But you wouldn’t listen. And now we have to answer for his blood!”
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Proverbs 31:8-9
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8 Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves;
ensure justice for those being crushed.
9 Yes, speak up for the poor and helpless,
and see that they get justice.
Proverbs 17:13
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13 If you repay good with evil,
evil will never leave your house.
1 Samuel 20:32
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32 “But why should he be put to death?” Jonathan asked his father. “What has he done?”
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Psalm 109:4-5
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4 I love them, but they try to destroy me with accusations
even as I am praying for them!
5 They repay evil for good,
and hatred for my love.
Psalm 35:12
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12 They repay me evil for good.
I am sick with despair.
1 Samuel 22:14
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14 “But sir,” Ahimelech replied, “is anyone among all your servants as faithful as David, your son-in-law? Why, he is the captain of your bodyguard and a highly honored member of your household!
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1 Corinthians 8:12
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12 And when you sin against other believers[a] by encouraging them to do something they believe is wrong, you are sinning against Christ.
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- 8:12 Greek brothers.
2 Chronicles 6:22
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22 “If someone wrongs another person and is required to take an oath of innocence in front of your altar at this Temple,
1 Samuel 2:25
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25 If someone sins against another person, God[a] can mediate for the guilty party. But if someone sins against the Lord, who can intercede?” But Eli’s sons wouldn’t listen to their father, for the Lord was already planning to put them to death.
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- 2:25 Or the judges.
Genesis 9:6
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6 If anyone takes a human life, that person’s life will also be taken by human hands. For God made human beings[a] in his own image.
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- 9:6 Or man; Hebrew reads ha-adam.
1 John 3:15
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15 Anyone who hates another brother or sister[a] is really a murderer at heart. And you know that murderers don’t have eternal life within them.
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- 3:15 Greek hates his brother.
Proverbs 24:11-12
New Living Translation
11 Rescue those who are unjustly sentenced to die;
save them as they stagger to their death.
12 Don’t excuse yourself by saying, “Look, we didn’t know.”
For God understands all hearts, and he sees you.
He who guards your soul knows you knew.
He will repay all people as their actions deserve.
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