1 Samuel 24:13 - The Scriptures 1998 “As the proverb of the ancients says, ‘Wrong comes from the wrongdoer.’ But my hand is not against you. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition As the proverb of the ancients says, Out of the wicked comes forth wickedness; but my hand shall not be against you. American Standard Version (1901) As saith the proverb of the ancients, Out of the wicked cometh forth wickedness; but my hand shall not be upon thee. Common English Bible As the old proverb goes, ‘Evil deeds come from evildoers!’ but I won’t lift a hand against you. Catholic Public Domain Version May the Lord judge between me and you. And may the Lord vindicate me from you. But my hand will not be against you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The Lord judge between me and thee; and the Lord revenge me of thee: but my hand shall not be upon thee. |
Then the Spirit came upon Amasai, chief of the officers, “Yours, O Dawiḏ
“See, all who use proverbs shall use this proverb against you, ‘Like mother, like daughter!’
“For out of the heart come forth wicked reasonings, murders, adulteries, whorings, thefts, false witnessings, slanders.
‘So I have not sinned against you, but you are doing me evil by fighting against me. Let יהוה the Judge, judge today between the children of Yisra’ĕ