Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find a ground for complaint against Daniel with regard to the kingdom; but they could find no ground for complaint or any fault, because he was faithful, and no error or fault was found in him.
1 Samuel 12:4 - Revised Standard Version They said, “You have not defrauded us or oppressed us or taken anything from any man's hand.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they said, Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken ought of any man's hand. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And they said, You have not defrauded us or oppressed us or taken anything from any man's hand. American Standard Version (1901) And they said, Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken aught of any man’s hand. Common English Bible “You haven’t oppressed or mistreated us, and you’ve never taken anything from anyone,” the people answered. Catholic Public Domain Version And they said, "You have not falsely accused us, nor oppressed us, nor have you taken anything from the hand of anyone." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they said: Thou hast not wronged us, nor oppressed us, nor taken ought at any man's hand. |
Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find a ground for complaint against Daniel with regard to the kingdom; but they could find no ground for complaint or any fault, because he was faithful, and no error or fault was found in him.
who through faith conquered kingdoms, enforced justice, received promises, stopped the mouths of lions,
Demetrius has testimony from every one, and from the truth itself; I testify to him too, and you know my testimony is true.
Here I am; testify against me before the Lord and before his anointed. Whose ox have I taken? Or whose ass have I taken? Or whom have I defrauded? Whom have I oppressed? Or from whose hand have I taken a bribe to blind my eyes with it? Testify gainst me and I will restore it to you.”
And he said to them, “The Lord is witness against you, and his anointed is witness this day, that you have not found anything in my hand.” And they said, “He is witness.”