1 Samuel 24:13 - The Scriptures 1998

¹³ “As the proverb of the ancients says, ‘Wrong comes from the wrongdoer.’ But my hand is not against you.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹³ As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹³ 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)

¹³ 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

¹³ As the old proverb goes, ‘Evil deeds come from evildoers!’ but I won’t lift a hand against you.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹³ May the Lord judge between me and you. And may the Lord vindicate me from you. But my hand will not be against you.

1 Samuel 24:13 Cross References

Genesis 16:5

And Sarai said to Aḇ

1 Chronicles 12:18

Then the Spirit came upon Amasai, chief of the officers, “Yours, O Dawiḏ

Ezekiel 16:44

“See, all who use proverbs shall use this proverb against you, ‘Like mother, like daughter!’

Matthew 15:19

“For out of the heart come forth wicked reasonings, murders, adulteries, whorings, thefts, false witnessings, slanders.

Matthew 7:20

“So then, by their fruits you shall know them –

Judges 11:27

‘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