1Sam.15.24

1 Samuel 15:24

KJV

¶ And Saul said unto Samuel, I have sinned: for I have transgressed the commandment of the Lord, and thy words: because I feared the people, and obeyed their voice.

Saul’s Confession

Cross References

Numbers 22:34

KJV

And Balaam said unto the angel of the Lord, I have sinned; for I knew not that thou stoodest in the way against me: now therefore, if it displease thee, I will get me back again.

The Angel and Balaam’s Donkey

1 Samuel 26:21

KJV

¶ Then said Saul, I have sinned: return, my son David: for I will no more do thee harm, because my soul was precious in thine eyes this day: behold, I have played the fool, and have erred exceedingly.

Saul Acknowledges His Sin

2 Samuel 12:13

KJV

And David said unto Nathan, I have sinned against the Lord. And Nathan said unto David, The Lord also hath put away thy sin; thou shalt not die.

David’s Loss and Repentance

Psalm 51:4

KJV Jesus

Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest.

Create in Me a Clean Heart, O God

For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. When Nathan the prophet came to him after his adultery with Bathsheba.

Proverbs 29:25

KJV

The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the Lord shall be safe.

The Flourishing of the Righteous

Isaiah 51:12

KJV GOD

I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass;

Salvation for Zion

Isaiah 51:13

KJV GOD

And forgettest the Lord thy maker, that hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and hast feared continually every day because of the fury of the oppressor, as if he were ready to destroy? and where is the fury of the oppressor?