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1 Samuel 24:15-17
1599 Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 24:15-17
1599 Geneva Bible
15 After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, and after a flea?
16 The Lord therefore be judge, and judge between thee and me, and see, and plead my cause, and [a]deliver me out of thine hand.
17 When David had made an end of speaking these words to Saul, Saul said, [b]Is this thy voice, my son David? and Saul lift up his voice, and wept,
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- 1 Samuel 24:16 Hebrew, judge.
- 1 Samuel 24:17 Though he was a most cruel enemy to David, yet by his great gentleness his conscience compelled him to yield.
1 Samuel 24:15-17
New International Version
1 Samuel 24:15-17
New International Version
15 May the Lord be our judge(A) and decide(B) between us. May he consider my cause and uphold(C) it; may he vindicate(D) me by delivering(E) me from your hand.”
16 When David finished saying this, Saul asked, “Is that your voice,(F) David my son?” And he wept aloud. 17 “You are more righteous than I,”(G) he said. “You have treated me well,(H) but I have treated you badly.(I)
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