Yehudah acknowledged them, and said, *She is more righteous than I, because I didn't give her to Shelach, my son.* He knew her again no more.
1 Samuel 24:18 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) You have declared this day how that you have dealt well with me, because when the LORD had delivered me up into your hand, you didn't kill me. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And thou hast shewed this day how that thou hast dealt well with me: forasmuch as when the LORD had delivered me into thine hand, thou killedst me not. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You have declared today how you have dealt well with me; for when the Lord gave me into your hand, you did not kill me. American Standard Version (1901) And thou hast declared this day how that thou hast dealt well with me, forasmuch as when Jehovah had delivered me up into thy hand, thou killedst me not. Common English Bible Today you’ve told me the good you have done for me—how the LORD handed me over to you, but how you didn’t kill me. Catholic Public Domain Version And he said to David: "You are more just than I am. For you have distributed good to me, but I have repaid evil to you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he said to David: Thou art more just than I. For thou hast done good to me; and I have rewarded thee with evil. |
Yehudah acknowledged them, and said, *She is more righteous than I, because I didn't give her to Shelach, my son.* He knew her again no more.
You have not shut me up into the hand of the enemy. You have set my feet in a large place.
let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; yes, let him tread my life down to the earth, and lay my glory in the dust. Selah.
for you will heap coals of fire on his head, and the LORD will reward you.
Then said David, Will the men of Ke`ilah deliver up to me and my men into the hand of Sha'ul? the LORD said, They will deliver you up.
It was told Sha'ul that David was come to Ke`ilah. Sha'ul said, God has delivered him into my hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that has gates and bars.
Behold, this day your eyes have seen how that the LORD had delivered you today into my hand in the cave: and some bade me kill you; but [my eye] spared you; and I said, I will not put forth my hand against my lord; for he is the LORD's anointed.
For if a man finds his enemy, will he let him go away unharmed? Therefore may the LORD reward you good for that which you have done to me this day.
The LORD will render to every man his righteousness and his faithfulness; because the LORD delivered you into my hand today, and I wouldn't put forth my hand against the LORD's anointed.
Then said Avishai to David, God has delivered up your enemy into your hand this day: now therefore please let me strike him with the spear to the earth at one stroke, and I will not strike him the second time.