Verse 23

1 Samuel 26:23

Darby Translation

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23 And Jehovah will render to every man his righteousness and his faithfulness; for Jehovah gave thee into [my] hand this day, and I would not stretch forth my hand against Jehovah's anointed.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַֽ/יהוָה֙ יָשִׁ֣יב לָ/אִ֔ישׁ אֶת צִדְקָת֖/וֹ וְ/אֶת אֱמֻנָת֑/וֹ אֲשֶׁר֩ נְתָנְ/ךָ֨ יְהוָ֤ה הַ/יּוֹם֙ בְּ/יָ֔ד וְ/לֹ֣א אָבִ֔יתִי לִ/שְׁלֹ֥חַ יָדִ֖/י בִּ/מְשִׁ֥יחַ יְהוָֽה

English Translation

And the Lord will restore to the man his righteousness and his faithfulness which the Lord has given you today into your hand, and I have not been willing to stretch out my hand against the Lord's anointed.

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Chapter 26 Context

1 And the Ziphites came to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Does not David hide himself in the hill of Hachilah... Focus ↗

2 And Saul arose, and went down to the wilderness of Ziph, having three thousand chosen men of Israel... Focus ↗

3 And Saul encamped in the hill of Hachilah, which faces the waste, by the way side. And David abode i... Focus ↗

4 David sent out spies, and learned that Saul was certainly come. Focus ↗

5 And David arose and came to the place where Saul had encamped; and David beheld the place where Saul... Focus ↗

6 And David spake and said to Ahimelech the Hittite, and to Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab's brother... Focus ↗

7 And David and Abishai came to the people by night, and behold, Saul lay sleeping within the wagon-de... Focus ↗

8 And Abishai said to David, God (Elohim) has delivered thine enemy into thy hand this day; and now le... Focus ↗

9 And David said to Abishai, Destroy him not; for who can stretch forth his hand against Jehovah's ano... Focus ↗

10 And David said, [As] Jehovah liveth, Jehovah will surely smite him; either his day shall come to die... Focus ↗

11 Jehovah forbid that I should stretch forth my hand against Jehovah's anointed! But now take, I pray... Focus ↗

12 And David took the spear and the cruse of water from Saul's head; and they went away, and no man saw... Focus ↗

13 And David went over to the other side, and stood on the top of a hill afar off; a great space [being... Focus ↗

14 And David cried to the people, and to Abner the son of Ner, saying, Answerest thou not, Abner? Then... Focus ↗

15 And David said to Abner, Art not thou a man? and who is like to thee in Israel? and why hast thou no... Focus ↗

16 This thing is not good which thou hast done. As Jehovah liveth, ye are worthy to die, because ye hav... Focus ↗

17 And Saul knew David's voice, and said, Is this thy voice, my son David? And David said, It is my voi... Focus ↗

18 And he said, Why does my lord thus pursue after his servant? for what have I done? or what evil is i... Focus ↗

19 And now, I pray thee, let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If Jehovah have moved thee... Focus ↗

20 And now, let not my blood fall to the earth far from the face of Jehovah; for the king of Israel is... Focus ↗

21 And Saul said, I have sinned: return, my son David; for I will no more do thee harm, because my life... Focus ↗

22 And David answered and said, Behold the king's spear, and let one of the young men come over and fet... Focus ↗

23 And Jehovah will render to every man his righteousness and his faithfulness; for Jehovah gave thee i...

24 And behold, as thy life was highly esteemed this day in mine eyes, so let my life be highly esteemed... Focus ↗

25 And Saul said to David, Blessed be thou, my son David: thou shalt certainly do [great things], and s... Focus ↗

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Book: 1 Samuel
Chapter: Chapter 26 (25 verses)
Version: Darby Translation

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