1 Samuel 17:29 - New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

²⁹ David said, “What have I done now? It was only a question.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁹ And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁹ And David said, What have I done now? Was it not a harmless question?

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁹ And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?

Common English Bible

²⁹ “What did I do wrong this time?” David replied. “It was just a question!”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁹ And David said: "What have I done? Is there any word against me?"

1 Samuel 17:29 Tagairtí Cros

Proverbs 15:1

A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

1 Corinthians 2:15

Those who are spiritual discern all things, and they are themselves subject to no one else's scrutiny.

1 Peter 3:9

Do not repay evil for evil or abuse for abuse; but, on the contrary, repay with a blessing. It is for this that you were called—that you might inherit a blessing.

1 Samuel 17:28

His eldest brother Eliab heard him talking to the men; and Eliab's anger was kindled against David. He said, “Why have you come down? With whom have you left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your presumption and the evil of your heart; for you have come down just to see the battle.”

1 Samuel 17:30

He turned away from him toward another and spoke in the same way; and the people answered him again as before.