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2 Samuel 14:17

Bible in Basic English 1965

Then your servant said, May the word of my lord the king give me peace! for my lord the king is as the angel of God in his hearing of good and bad: and may the Lord your God be with you!

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Then the king said to the woman, Now give me an answer to the question I am going to put to you; keep nothing back. And the woman said, Let my lord the king say on.

This he did, hoping that the face of this business might be changed: and my lord is wise, with the wisdom of the angel of God, having knowledge of everything on earth.

He has given you a false account of me: but my lord the king is like the angel of God: do then whatever seems good to you.

For all my father's family were only dead men before my lord the king: and still you put your servant among those whose place is at the king's table. What right then have I to say anything more to the king?

And news of this decision which the king had made went through all Israel; and they had fear of the king, for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him to give decisions.

Give your servant, then, a wise heart for judging your people, able to see what is good and what evil; for who is able to be the judge of this great people?

Is there evil in my tongue? is not the cause of my trouble clear to me?

The heating-pot is for silver and the oven-fire for gold, and a man is measured by what he is praised for.

A man who says smooth things to his neighbour is stretching out a net for his steps.

But solid food is for men of full growth, even for those whose senses are trained by use to see what is good and what is evil.

As we gave attention to Moses in all things, so we will give attention to you: and may the Lord your God be with you as he was with Moses.

And Achish in answer said, It is true that in my eyes you are good, like an angel of God: but still, the rulers of the Philistines have said, He is not to go up with us to the fight.




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