iSee 1 Sam. 26:6
Genesis 45:5
5And now do not be distressed or angry with yourselves because you sold me here, afor God sent me before you to preserve life.Genesis 50:20
20As for you, you meant evil against me, but bGod meant it for good, to bring it about that many people ▼▼Or a numerous people
should be kept alive, as they are today. Exodus 7:3
3But dI will harden Pharaoh’s heart, and though I emultiply my signs and wonders in the land of Egypt,1 Samuel 26:19
19Now therefore let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If it is the Lord who has stirred you up against me, may he accept an offering, but if it is men, may they be cursed before the Lord, ffor they have driven me out this day that I should have no share in gthe heritage of the Lord, saying, ‘Go, serve other gods.’2 Samuel 12:11
11Thus says the Lord, ‘Behold, I will raise up evil against you out of your own house. And I will take your wives before your eyes and give them to your neighbor, and he shall lie with your wives in the sight of this sun.2 Samuel 16:10
10But the king said, h“What have I to do with you, iyou sons of Zeruiah? If he is cursing because the Lord has said to him, ‘Curse David,’ who then shall say, ‘Why have you done so?’”1 Kings 22:20-23
20and the Lord said, ‘Who will entice Ahab, that he may go up and fall at Ramoth-gilead?’ And one said one thing, and another said another. 21Then a spirit came forward and stood before the Lord, saying, ‘I will entice him.’ 22And the Lord said to him, ‘By what means?’ And he said, ‘I will go out, and will be ja lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.’ And he said, ‘You are to entice him, and you shall succeed; go out and do so.’ 23Now therefore behold, the Lord has put a lying spirit in the mouth of all these your prophets; the Lord has declared disaster for you.”
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