Holy Scripture
1 Samuel 24:16
A church father on this verse
“What then did Saul say? Having heard David saying, "See, here is the corner of your cloak in my hand," and everything else by which he mounted his defense along with this, he said, "Is this your voice, my child David?" O, what a great change had suddenly taken place: the one who could never bear even to call him by na…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
16The Lord be judge and umpire between me and thee, the Lord look upon and judge my cause, and rescue me out of thy hand.
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In context
14As the old proverb says, Transgression will proceed from the wicked ones: but my hand shall not be upon thee.
15And now after whom dost thou come forth, O king of Israel? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, and after a flea?
— 1 Samuel 24:16 —
17And it came to pass when David had finished speaking these words to Saul, that Saul said, Is this thy voice, son David? and Saul lifted up his voice, and wept.
18And Saul said to David, Thou art more righteous than I, for thou hast recompensed me good, but I have recompensed thee evil.