When a man finds his enemy, does he let him go unharmed? May the Lord repay you with good for what you’ve done for me today.

He said to his mother, “The 1,100 pieces of silver taken from you, and that I heard you utter a curse about—here, I have the silver with me. I took it. So now I return it to you.”

Then his mother said, “My son, you are blessed by the Lord!”

“May you be blessed by the Lord,” replied Saul, “for you have taken pity on me.

Saul said to him, “You are blessed, my son David. You will certainly do great things and will also prevail.” Then David went on his way, and Saul returned home.

The Lord rewarded me
according to my righteousness;
He repaid me
according to the cleanness of my hands.

If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat,
and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink;

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For if a man find his enemy, will he let him go well away? wherefore the LORD reward thee good for that thou hast done unto me this day.

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“May you be blessed by the Lord,” replied Saul, “for you have taken pity on me.
Saul said to him, “You are blessed, my son David. You will certainly do great things and will also prevail.” Then David went on his way, and Saul returned home.
He said to his mother, “The 1,100 pieces of silver taken from you, and that I heard you utter a curse about—here, I have the silver with me. I took it. So now I return it to you.”

Then his mother said, “My son, you are blessed by the Lord!”
The Lord rewarded me
according to my righteousness;
He repaid me
according to the cleanness of my hands.
If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat,
and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink;

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Afterward, however, they changed their minds and took back their male and female slaves they had freed and forced them to become slaves again.

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