If iniquity is in your hand, put it far away. Don’t let unrighteousness dwell in your tents.
Psalm 7:3 - Y'all Version Bible YHWH, my God, if I have done this, if there is injustice on my hands, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 O LORD my God, if I have done this; If there be iniquity in my hands; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition O Lord my God, if I have done this, if there is wrong in my hands, American Standard Version (1901) O Jehovah my God, if I have done this; If there be iniquity in my hands; Common English Bible LORD, my God, if I have done this— if my hands have done anything wrong, Catholic Public Domain Version lest at any time, like a lion, he might seize my soul, while there is no one to redeem me, nor any who can save. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Lest at any time he seize upon my soul like a lion, while there is no one to redeem me, nor to save. |
If iniquity is in your hand, put it far away. Don’t let unrighteousness dwell in your tents.
Many bulls have surrounded me. Strong bulls of Bashan have encircled me.
Deliver my soul from the sword, my precious life from the power of the dog.
Because look, they set an ambush for my soul. Powerful men are against me, not for my disobedience, nor for my sin, YHWH.
“The Mighty One, God, YHWH, the Mighty One, God, YHWH, he knows; and Israel will know: if it was in rebellion, or if in trespass against YHWH (don’t save us today),
Therefore deal kindly with your servant, for you have brought your servant into a covenant of YHWH with you; but if there is iniquity in me, kill me yourself, for why should you bring me to your father?”
Saul said to him, “Why have y’all conspired against me, you and the son of Jesse, in that you have given him bread, and a sword, and have inquired of God for him, that he should rise against me, to lie in wait, as it is today?”
Is that why all y’all have conspired against me. No one tells me when my son makes a treaty with the son of Jesse. And none of y’all feels sorry for me or discloses to me that my son has stirred up my servant against me, to lie in wait, as it is today?”
See, my father! Look at the edge of your robe in my hand! I cut off the edge of your robe but didn’t kill you. So realize and see that there is neither evil nor disobedience in my hand. I have not sinned against you, though you hunt for my life to take it.
David said to Saul, “Why do you listen to men’s words, saying, ‘See, David seeks to harm you’?