1 Samuel 24:15
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“May the LORD be our judge and decide between you and me. May He take notice and plead my case and deliver me from your hand.””
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“May the LORD be our judge and decide between you and me. May He take notice and plead my case and deliver me from your hand.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“The Lord therefore be judge, and judge between me and thee, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me out of thine hand.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Jehovah therefore be judge, and give sentence between me and thee, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me out of thy hand.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And Jehovah hath been for judge, and hath judged between me and thee, yea, he seeth and pleadeth my cause, and doth deliver me out of thy hand.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Samuel 24:15 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 17:43“Am I a dog,” he said to David, “that you come at me with sticks?” And the Philistine cursed David by his gods.
- 1 Samuel 24:12May the LORD judge between you and me, and may the LORD take vengeance on you, but my hand will never be against you.
- 1 Samuel 26:4David sent out spies to verify that Saul had arrived.
- 1 Samuel 26:20So do not let my blood fall to the ground far from the presence of the LORD. For the king of Israel has come out to look for a flea, like one who hunts a partridge in the mountains.”
- 2 Chronicles 24:22Thus King Joash failed to remember the kindness that Zechariah’s father Jehoiada had extended to him. Instead, Joash killed Jehoiada’s son. As he lay dying, Zechariah said, “May the LORD see this and call you to account.”
- Psalms 35:1Contend with my opponents, O LORD; fight against those who fight against me.
- Psalms 43:1Vindicate me, O God, and plead my case against an ungodly nation; deliver me from deceitful and unjust men.
- Psalms 119:154Defend my cause and redeem me; revive me according to Your word.
- Micah 1:2Hear, O peoples, all of you; listen, O earth, and everyone in it! May the Lord GOD bear witness against you, the Lord from His holy temple.
- Micah 7:9Because I have sinned against Him, I must endure the rage of the LORD, until He argues my case and executes justice for me. He will bring me into the light; I will see His righteousness.
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