Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Jonathan spake good of David unto Saul his father, and said unto him, Let not the king sin against his servant, against David; because he hath not sinned against thee, and because his works have been to theeward very good:

Bible References

Spake good

1 Samuel 20:32
Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said to him, "Why should he be put to death? What has he done?"
1 Samuel 22:14
Then Ahimelech answered the king, and said, "Who among all your servants is so faithful as David, who is the king's son-in-law, and is taken into your council, and is honorable in your house?
Proverbs 24:11
Rescue those who are being led away to death. Indeed, hold back those who are staggering to the slaughter.
Proverbs 31:8
Open your mouth for the mute, in the cause of all who are left desolate.
Jeremiah 18:20
Shall evil be recompensed for good? For they have dug a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before you to speak good for them, to turn away your wrath from them.

Sin against

1 Samuel 2:25
If one man sin against another, God shall judge him; but if a man sin against the LORD, who shall entreat for him?" Notwithstanding, they did not listen to the voice of their father, because the LORD intended to kill them.
Genesis 9:6
Whoever sheds man's blood, his blood will be shed by man, for God made man in his own image.
Genesis 42:22
Reuben answered them, saying, "Did I not tell you, saying, 'Do not sin against the child,' and you wouldn't listen? Therefore also, behold, his blood is required."
2 Chronicles 6:22
"If a man sin against his neighbor, and an oath is laid on him to cause him to swear, and he comes and swears before your altar in this house;
1 Corinthians 8:12
Thus, sinning against the brothers, and wounding their conscience when it is weak, you sin against Christ.
1 John 3:15
Whoever hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life remaining in him.

Because his works

Psalm 35:12
They reward me evil for good, to the bereaving of my soul.
Psalm 109:4
In return for my love, they are my adversaries; but I am in prayer.
Proverbs 17:13
Whoever rewards evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
Jeremiah 18:20
Shall evil be recompensed for good? For they have dug a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before you to speak good for them, to turn away your wrath from them.