And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which am but dust and ashes:
2 Samuel 14:12 - King James Version - American Edition Then the woman said, Let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak one word unto my lord the king. And he said, Say on. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then the woman said, Let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak one word unto my lord the king. And he said, Say on. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then the woman said, Let your handmaid, I pray you, speak one word to my lord the king. He said, Say on. American Standard Version (1901) Then the woman said, Let thy handmaid, I pray thee, speak a word unto my lord the king. And he said, Say on. Common English Bible Then the woman said, “May your female servant say something to my master the king?” “Speak!” he said. Catholic Public Domain Version Then the woman said, "Let your handmaid speak a word to my lord the king." And he said, "Speak." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Then the woman said: Let thy handmaid speak one word to my lord the king. And he said: Speak. |
And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which am but dust and ashes:
And he said, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak yet but this once: Peradventure ten shall be found there. And he said, I will not destroy it for ten's sake.
Then Judah came near unto him, and said, O my lord, let thy servant, I pray thee, speak a word in my lord's ears, and let not thine anger burn against thy servant: for thou art even as Pharaoh.
Then said she, I pray thee, let the king remember the Lord thy God, that thou wouldest not suffer the revengers of blood to destroy any more, lest they destroy my son. And he said, As the Lord liveth, there shall not one hair of thy son fall to the earth.
And the woman said, Wherefore then hast thou thought such a thing against the people of God? for the king doth speak this thing as one which is faulty, in that the king doth not fetch home again his banished.
And when he was come near unto her, the woman said, Art thou Jo´ab? And he answered, I am he. Then she said unto him, Hear the words of thine handmaid. And he answered, I do hear.
He said moreover, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And she said, Say on.
Righteous art thou, O Lord, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?
Then Agrip´pa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself:
and fell at his feet, and said, Upon me, my lord, upon me let this iniquity be: and let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak in thine audience, and hear the words of thine handmaid.