1 Samuel 24:17 meaning and explanation

and said to David, “You are more righteous than I, for you have rewarded me with good, though I have rewarded you with evil.

1 Samuel 24:17, Berean Standard Bible

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Saul speaks these words after David spares his life in the cave at En-gedi. Saul had been hunting David to kill him, yet David only cut off a corner of his robe and then publicly refused to harm the LORD's anointed.

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