1 Samuel 24:15-17

International Standard Version

¹⁵ May the Lord act as judge, and may he decide between me and you. May he see, may he plead my case, and may he vindicate me in this dispute against you.”^[a]

Saul’s Apparent Repentance

¹⁶ When David had finished saying these things to Saul, Saul asked, “Is this your voice, my son David?” Then Saul cried loudly ¹⁷ to David, “You are more righteous than I am, because you have treated me well even though I’ve treated you poorly.