1 Samuel 17:29 - English Standard Version 2016

And David said, “What have I done now? Was it not but a word?”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And David said, What have I done now? Was it not a harmless question?

American Standard Version (1901)

And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?

Common English Bible

“What did I do wrong this time?” David replied. “It was just a question!”

Catholic Public Domain Version

And David said: "What have I done? Is there any word against me?"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And David said: What have I done? Is there not cause to speak?

1 Samuel 17:29 Tagairtí Cros

Proverbs 15:1

A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

1 Corinthians 2:15

The spiritual person judges all things, but is himself to be judged by no one.

1 Peter 3:9

Do not repay evil for evil or reviling for reviling, but on the contrary, bless, for to this you were called, that you may obtain a blessing.

1 Samuel 17:28

Now Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spoke to the men. And Eliab’s anger was kindled against David, and he said, “Why have you come down? And with whom have you left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your presumption and the evil of your heart, for you have come down to see the battle.”

1 Samuel 17:30

And he turned away from him toward another, and spoke in the same way, and the people answered him again as before.