1 Samuel 24:9 Cross References - Webster

⁹ (24:8)David also rose afterward, and went out of the cave, and cried after Saul, saying, My lord the king. And when Saul looked behind him, David stooped with his face to the earth, and bowed himself.

¹⁶ Thou shalt not go up and down as a tale-bearer among thy people; neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbor; I am the LORD.

¹⁹ Now therefore, I pray thee, let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If the LORD hath stirred thee up against me, let him accept an offering: but if they are the children of men, cursed be they before the LORD; for they have driven me out this day from abiding in the inheritance of the LORD, saying, Go, serve other gods.

⁵ Whoever privily slandereth his neighbor, him will I cut off: him that hath a high look and a proud heart I will not suffer.

⁶ When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.

²⁸ A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.

⁴ A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips: and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.

⁸ The words of a tale-bearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.

²³ The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.

²⁰ Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no tale-bearer, the strife ceaseth. ²¹ As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife. ²² The words of a tale-bearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.

²⁸ A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.

¹² If a ruler hearkeneth to lies, all his servants are wicked.

²¹ Also take no heed to all words that are spoken; lest thou hear thy servant curse thee: ²² For often also thy own heart knoweth that thou thyself likewise hast cursed others.

⁶ And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire from hell.