And Judah acknowledged them, and said, She hath been more righteous than I; because that I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more.
1 Samuel 24:18 - King James Version - American Edition And thou hast showed 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. 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. |
And Judah acknowledged them, and said, She hath been more righteous than I; because that I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more.
and hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room.
let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honor in the dust. Selah.
for thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee.
Then said David, Will the men of Kei´lah deliver me and my men into the hand of Saul? And the Lord said, They will deliver thee up.
And it was told Saul that David was come to Kei´lah. And Saul said, God hath delivered him into mine hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that hath gates and bars.
Behold, this day thine eyes have seen how that the Lord hath delivered thee today into mine hand in the cave: and some bade me kill thee: but mine eye spared thee; and I said, I will not put forth mine hand against my lord; for he is the Lord's anointed.
For if a man find his enemy, will he let him go well away? wherefore the Lord reward thee good for that thou hast done unto me this day.
The Lord render to every man his righteousness and his faithfulness: for the Lord delivered thee into my hand today, but I would not stretch forth mine hand against the Lord's anointed.
Then said Ab´ishai to David, God hath delivered thine enemy into thine hand this day: now therefore let me smite him, I pray thee, with the spear even to the earth at once, and I will not smite him the second time.