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1 Samuel 25:28-30
Lexham English Bible
1 Samuel 25:28-30
Lexham English Bible
28 Please forgive the transgression of your female servant, because Yahweh will certainly make a lasting house[a] for my lord, because my lord is fighting the battles of Yahweh, and evil will not be found in you as long as you live.[b] 29 Should a man arise to pursue you and to seek your life, may the life of my lord be wrapped in the pouch[c] of the living with Yahweh your God. But as for the life of your enemy, he will sling it from within[d] the pocket of the sling! 30 And then[e] when Yahweh has done for my lord according to all the good that he has spoken concerning you, and has appointed you as leader over Israel,
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- 1 Samuel 25:28 That is, a lasting dynasty
- 1 Samuel 25:28 Literally “from your days”
- 1 Samuel 25:29 Or “bag”
- 1 Samuel 25:29 Hebrew “in the midst of”
- 1 Samuel 25:30 Literally “And it will happen”
1 Samuel 25:28-30
New International Version
1 Samuel 25:28-30
New International Version
28 “Please forgive(A) your servant’s presumption. The Lord your God will certainly make a lasting(B) dynasty for my lord, because you fight the Lord’s battles,(C) and no wrongdoing(D) will be found in you as long as you live. 29 Even though someone is pursuing you to take your life,(E) the life of my lord will be bound securely in the bundle of the living by the Lord your God, but the lives of your enemies he will hurl(F) away as from the pocket of a sling.(G) 30 When the Lord has fulfilled for my lord every good thing he promised concerning him and has appointed him ruler(H) over Israel,
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