Then Sarai said to Abram, “May the wrong done to me be on you! I gave my slave-girl to your embrace, and when she saw that she had conceived, she looked on me with contempt. May the Lord judge between you and me!”
1 Samuel 24:13 - New Revised Standard Version As the ancient proverb says, ‘Out of the wicked comes forth wickedness’; but my hand shall not be against you. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition As the proverb of the ancients says, Out of the wicked comes forth wickedness; but my hand shall not be against you. American Standard Version (1901) As saith the proverb of the ancients, Out of the wicked cometh forth wickedness; but my hand shall not be upon thee. Common English Bible As the old proverb goes, ‘Evil deeds come from evildoers!’ but I won’t lift a hand against you. Catholic Public Domain Version May the Lord judge between me and you. And may the Lord vindicate me from you. But my hand will not be against you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The Lord judge between me and thee; and the Lord revenge me of thee: but my hand shall not be upon thee. |
Then Sarai said to Abram, “May the wrong done to me be on you! I gave my slave-girl to your embrace, and when she saw that she had conceived, she looked on me with contempt. May the Lord judge between you and me!”
Then the spirit came upon Amasai, chief of the Thirty, and he said, “We are yours, O David; and with you, O son of Jesse! Peace, peace to you, and peace to the one who helps you! For your God is the one who helps you.” Then David received them, and made them officers of his troops.
See, everyone who uses proverbs will use this proverb about you, “Like mother, like daughter.”
For out of the heart come evil intentions, murder, adultery, fornication, theft, false witness, slander.
It is not I who have sinned against you, but you are the one who does me wrong by making war on me. Let the Lord, who is judge, decide today for the Israelites or for the Ammonites.”