1 Samuel 25:24

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Then she said: Sir, please let me explain!

Cross References

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!”

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.”

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.

2 Kings 4:37

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

Matthew 18:29

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

2 Samuel 14:12

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

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.

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,

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.

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.”