11 So, (A)my father, look! Indeed, look at the edge of your robe in my hand! For by the fact that I cut off the edge of your robe but did not kill you, know and understand that there is no evil or [a]rebellion in my hands, and I have not sinned against you, though you (B)are lying in wait for my life, to take it. 12 (C)May the Lord judge between [b]you and me, and may the Lord take vengeance on you for me; but my hand shall not be against you. 13 As the proverb of the ancients says, ‘(D)Out of the wicked comes wickedness’; but my hand shall not be against you.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 24:11 Lit offense
  2. 1 Samuel 24:12 Lit me and you

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