Then Laban and Bethuel answered and said, The thing proceedeth from the LORD: we cannot speak unto thee bad or good.
2 Samuel 13:22 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And Absalom spake unto Amnon neither good nor bad: for Absalom hated Amnon, because he had forced his sister Tamar. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Absalom spake unto his brother Amnon neither good nor bad: for Absalom hated Amnon, because he had forced his sister Tamar. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Absalom spoke to Amnon neither good nor bad; for Absalom hated Amnon because he had humbled his sister Tamar. American Standard Version (1901) And Absalom spake unto Amnon neither good nor bad; for Absalom hated Amnon, because he had forced his sister Tamar. Common English Bible Absalom never spoke to Amnon, good word or bad, because he hated him for raping his sister Tamar. Catholic Public Domain Version Yet Absalom did not speak to Amnon, neither good nor evil. For Absalom hated Amnon because he had violated his sister Tamar. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But Absalom spoke not to Amnon neither good nor evil: for Absalom hated Amnon because he had ravished his sister Thamar. |
Then Laban and Bethuel answered and said, The thing proceedeth from the LORD: we cannot speak unto thee bad or good.
And God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream of the night, and said unto him, Take heed to thyself that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.
It is in the power of my hand to do you hurt: but the God of your father spake unto me yesternight, saying, Take heed to thyself that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.
He that hideth hatred is of lying lips; And he that uttereth a slander is a fool.
Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself, And disclose not the secret of another:
He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, But he layeth up deceit within him:
Though his hatred cover itself with guile, His wickedness shall be openly shewed before the congregation.
Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
And if thy brother sin against thee, go, shew him his fault between thee and him alone: if he hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice:
But he that hateth his brother is in the darkness, and walketh in the darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because the darkness hath blinded his eyes.
He that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in the darkness even until now.
In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother.
not as Cain was of the evil one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his works were evil, and his brother's righteous.
Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.