David said, “What should I do with you, sons of Zeruiah? Today you are against me. No person will be put to death in Israel. Today I know I am king over Israel.”
Jeremiah 38:5 - Easy To Read Version So King Zedekiah said to those officials, “Jeremiah is in your control. I can’t do anything to stop you.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then Zedekiah the king said, Behold, he is in your hand: for the king is not he that can do any thing against you. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then Zedekiah the king said, Behold, he is in your hands; for the king is in no position to do anything against you. American Standard Version (1901) And Zedekiah the king said, Behold, he is in your hand; for the king is not he that can do anything against you. Common English Bible “He’s in your hands,” King Zedekiah said, “for the king can do nothing to stop you.” Catholic Public Domain Version And king Zedekiah said: "Behold, he is in your hands. For it is not fitting for the king to deny you anything." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And king Sedecias said: Behold, he is in your hands: for it is not lawful for the king to deny you any thing. |
David said, “What should I do with you, sons of Zeruiah? Today you are against me. No person will be put to death in Israel. Today I know I am king over Israel.”
And it was on the very same day that I was anointed [20] to be the king. These sons of Zeruiah have caused me a lot of trouble. I hope the Lord gives these men the punishment they deserve.”
As for me, I am in your power. Do to me what you think is good and right.
Then King Zedekiah sent for Jeremiah and had him brought to the king’s house. Zedekiah talked to Jeremiah in private. He asked Jeremiah, “Is there any message from the Lord?”
So King Darius gave the order. They brought Daniel and threw him into the lions’ den (cage). The king said to Daniel, “I hope the God you worship saves you!”
A big rock was brought and put over the opening of the lions’ den. Then the king used his ring and put his seal {\cf2\super [70]} on the rock. And he used the rings of his officials and put their seals on the rock also. This showed that no one could move that rock and bring Daniel out of the lion’s den (cage).
Then Saul said to Samuel, “I have sinned. I did not obey the Lord’s commands, and I did not do what you told me. I was afraid of the people, and I did what they said.
Achish answered, “I believe that you are a good man. You are like an angel from God. But the Philistine captains still say, ‘David can’t go with us into battle.’