Then Sarai said to Abram, ‘You are responsible for my suffering! I put my slave in your arms, and when she saw that she was pregnant, I became contemptible to her. May the Lord judge between me and you.’
1 Samuel 24:16 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised When David finished saying these things to him, Saul replied, ‘Is that your voice, David my son? ’ Then Saul wept aloud Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it came to pass, when David had made an end of speaking these words unto Saul, that Saul said, Is this thy voice, my son David? And Saul lifted up his voice, and wept. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When David had said this to Saul, Saul said, Is this your voice, my son David? And Saul lifted up his voice and wept. American Standard Version (1901) And it came to pass, when David had made an end of speaking these words unto Saul, that Saul said, Is this thy voice, my son David? And Saul lifted up his voice, and wept. Common English Bible As soon as David finished saying all this to Saul, Saul said, “David, my son, is that your voice?” Then he broke down in tears, Catholic Public Domain Version May the Lord be the judge, and may he judge between me and you. And may he see and judge my case, and rescue me from your hand." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Be the Lord judge; and judge between me and thee; and see, and judge my cause; and deliver me out of thy hand. |
Then Sarai said to Abram, ‘You are responsible for my suffering! I put my slave in your arms, and when she saw that she was pregnant, I became contemptible to her. May the Lord judge between me and you.’
On the seventh day God had completed his work that he had done, and he rested on the seventh day from all his work that he had done.
But Esau ran to meet him, hugged him, threw his arms round him, and kissed him. Then they wept.
Then the Spirit enveloped , Amasai, chief of the Thirty, and he said: We are yours, David, we are with you, son of Jesse! Peace, peace to you, and peace to him who helps you, for your God helps you. So David received them and made them leaders of his troops.
A word spoken at the right time is like gold apples in silver settings.
for I will give you such words and a wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.
But they were unable to stand up against his wisdom and the Spirit by whom he was speaking.
I have not sinned against you, but you are doing me wrong by fighting against me. Let the Lord who is the judge decide today between the Israelites and the Ammonites.’
Saul recognised David’s voice and asked, ‘Is that your voice, my son David? ’ ‘It is my voice, my lord and king,’ David said.
Just as I considered your life valuable today, so may the Lord consider my life valuable and rescue me from all trouble.’