1 Samuel 12:4 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 They said, “You have not defrauded us or oppressed us or taken anything from the hand of anyone.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they said, Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken ought of any man's hand. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And they said, You have not defrauded us or oppressed us or taken anything from any man's hand. American Standard Version (1901) And they said, Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken aught of any man’s hand. Common English Bible “You haven’t oppressed or mistreated us, and you’ve never taken anything from anyone,” the people answered. Catholic Public Domain Version And they said, "You have not falsely accused us, nor oppressed us, nor have you taken anything from the hand of anyone." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they said: Thou hast not wronged us, nor oppressed us, nor taken ought at any man's hand. |
So the administrators and the satraps tried to find grounds for complaint against Daniel in connection with the kingdom. But they could find no grounds for complaint or any corruption, because he was faithful, and no negligence or corruption could be found in him.
who through faith conquered kingdoms, administered justice, obtained promises, shut the mouths of lions,
Everyone has testified favorably about Demetrius, and so has the truth itself. We also testify for him, and you know that our testimony is true.
Here I am; testify against me before the Lord and before his anointed. Whose ox have I taken? Or whose donkey have I taken? Or whom have I defrauded? Whom have I oppressed? Or from whose hand have I taken a bribe to blind my eyes with it? Testify against me, and I will restore it to you.”
He said to them, “The Lord is witness against you, and his anointed is witness this day, that you have not found anything in my hand.” And they said, “He is witness.”