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1 Samuel 20:1

Bible in Basic English 1965

And David went in flight from Naioth in Ramah and came to Jonathan and said, What have I done? What is my crime and my sin against your father that he is attempting to take my life?

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For men who are going after me have come out against me, violent men are purposing to take my soul; they have not put God before their eyes. Selah.

For our glory is in this, in the knowledge which we have that our way of life in the world, and most of all in relation to you, has been holy and true in the eyes of God; not in the wisdom of the flesh, but in the grace of God.

The Lord is able to keep the upright safe in the time of testing, and to keep evil-doers under punishment till the day of judging;

My loved ones, if our heart does not say that we have done wrong, we have no fear before him;

Here I am: give witness against me before the Lord and before the man on whom he has put the holy oil: whose ox or ass have I taken? to whom have I been untrue? who has been crushed down by me? from whose hand have I taken a price for the blinding of my eyes? I will give it all back to you.

And Saul gave orders to his son Jonathan and to all his servants to put David to death. But Saul's son Jonathan had great delight in David.

So David went in flight and got away and came to Ramah, to Samuel, and gave him an account of all Saul had done to him. And he and Samuel went and were living in Naioth.

And he said to him, Far be the thought: you will not be put to death: see, my father does nothing, great or small, without giving me word of it: would he keep this secret from me? It is not so.

And Jonathan, answering his father Saul, said to him, Why is he to be put to death? What has he done?

And see, my father, see the skirt of your robe in my hand: for the fact that I took off the skirt of your robe and did not put you to death is witness that I have no evil purpose, and I have done you no wrong, though you are waiting for my life to take it.

May the Lord be judge between me and you, and may the Lord give me my rights against you, but my hand will never be lifted up against you.

And he said to David, You are right and I am wrong: for you have given me back good, but I have given you evil.

And David said to Saul, Why do you give any attention to those who say that it is my desire to do you wrong?

And he said, Why does my lord go armed against his servant? what have I done? or what evil is there in me?




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