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1 Samuel 24:15-17
Contemporary English Version
1 Samuel 24:15-17
Contemporary English Version
15 I pray that the Lord will help me escape and show that I am in the right.
16 “David, my son—is that you?” Saul asked. Then he started crying 17 and said:
David, you're a better person than I am. You treated me with kindness, even though I've been cruel to you.
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1 Samuel 24:15-17
New International Version
1 Samuel 24:15-17
New International Version
15 May the Lord be our judge(A) and decide(B) between us. May he consider my cause and uphold(C) it; may he vindicate(D) me by delivering(E) me from your hand.”
16 When David finished saying this, Saul asked, “Is that your voice,(F) David my son?” And he wept aloud. 17 “You are more righteous than I,”(G) he said. “You have treated me well,(H) but I have treated you badly.(I)
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