OLD TESTAMENT

1 Samuel 26:21

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Then Saul said, “I have sinned. Return, my son David; for I will no more do you harm, because my life was precious in your eyes today. Behold, I have played the fool, and have erred exceedingly.”

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Verse 21. Precious, and treated as such, with care and respect. See 4 Kennicott. 1:14. Psalms 48:9. Isaiah 43:4.—Ignorant. Yet Saul was inexcusable. 2 Kennicott. 24:10, and so forth

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