1 Samuel 25:24

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Then she said: Sir, please let me explain!

Cross References

Genesis 44:18

Judah went over to Joseph and said: Sir, you have as much power as the king himself, and I am only your slave. Please don't get angry if I speak.

2 Samuel 14:12

Then she asked, “Your Majesty, may I say something?” “Yes,” he answered.

2 Samuel 14:9

The woman said, “I hope your decision doesn't cause any problems for you. But if it does, you can blame me.”

2 Samuel 20:17

When he came, the woman said, “Are you Joab?” “Yes, I am,” he answered. She said, “Please, listen to what I have to say.” “All right,” he said. “I'll listen.”

2 Kings 4:37

She came in and bowed down at Elisha's feet. Then she picked up her son and left.

Esther 8:3

Once again Esther went to speak to the king. This time she fell down at his feet, crying and begging, “Please stop Haman's evil plan to have the Jews killed!”

Proverbs 25:15

Patience and gentle talk can convince a ruler and overcome any problem.

Ecclesiastes 10:4

Don't give up your job when your boss gets angry. If you stay calm, you'll be forgiven.

Matthew 18:29

The man got down on his knees and began begging, “Have pity on me, and I will pay you back.”

1 Samuel 24:8

Soon, David also got up and left the cave. “Your Majesty!” he shouted from a distance. Saul turned around to look. David bowed down very low

1 Samuel 25:23

Abigail quickly got off her donkey and bowed down in front of David.

1 Samuel 25:25

Don't pay any attention to that good-for-nothing Nabal. His name means “fool”, and it really fits him! I didn't see the men you sent,

1 Samuel 25:28

Please forgive me if I say a little more. The LORD will always protect you and your family, because you fight for him. I pray that you won't ever do anything evil as long as you live.