1 Samuel 26:18 Cross References - Rotherham

¹⁸ And he said, Wherefore is it, that my lord is in pursuit of his servant? For what have I done? or what is in my hand that is wrong?

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

⁹ Then said David to Saul, Wherefore shouldst thou hearken unto the words of the sons of earth, saying,––Lo! David is seeking thy hurt?

¹¹ But, my father, see, yea, see, the corner of thy robe in my hand,––for, in that I cut off the corner of thy robe, and yet did not slay thee, know thou, and see, that there is not in my hand either wrong or transgression, neither have I sinned against thee, yet art thou hunting my life, to take it. ¹² Let Yahweh do justice betwixt me and thee, and let Yahweh avenge me of thee,––but, mine own hand, shall not be upon thee. ¹³ As saith the proverb of the ancients, From the lawless, proceedeth lawlessness,––mine own hand, therefore shall not be upon thee. ¹⁴ After whom, hath the king of Israel come forth? After whom, art thou in pursuit? After a dead dog! after a single flea!

³ O Yahweh my God, If I have done this, If there hath been perversity in my hands: ⁴ If I have requited my friend with wrong,––or have oppressed mine adversary without need, ⁵ Let an enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it, that he may tread down, to the earth, my life,––and, mine honour––in the dust, he may cause to dwell. [Selah.]

⁷ For, without cause, have they hid for me, in a ditch, their net,––Without cause, have they digged [a pit] for my life.

⁴ More than the hairs of my head, Are they who hate me without cause,––Firmer than my bones, Are they who are my foes for false cause,––What I had not plundered, then, had I to restore.

⁴⁶ Which of you convicteth me of sin? If, truth, I speak, wherefore, do, ye, not believe me?

³² Jesus answered them––Many works, have I showed you, noble ones, from my Father: For which of those works are ye stoning me?

²³ Jesus answered him––If, with abuse, I spake, bear witness of the abuse: but, if with respect, why, smitest thou me?