1 Samuel 12:4

In 11 translations

BSB

“You have not wronged us or oppressed us,” they replied, “nor have you taken anything from the hand of man.”

KJV

And they said, Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken ought of any man’s hand.

WEB

They said, “You have not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither have you taken anything from anyone’s hand.”

ASV

And they said, Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken aught of any man’s hand.

LSV

And they say, “You have not oppressed us, nor have you crushed us, nor have you taken anything from the hand of anyone.”

YLT

And they say, 'Thou hast not oppressed us, nor hast thou crushed us, nor hast thou taken from the hand of any one anything.'

DBY

And they said, Thou hast not defrauded us, and thou hast not injured us, neither hast thou taken aught of any man's hand.

DRC

And they said: Thou hast not wronged us, nor oppressed us, nor taken ought at any man’s hand.

GNV

Then they sayde, Thou hast done vs no wrong, nor hast hurt vs, neither hast thou taken ought of any mans hand.

JPS

And they said: 'Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken aught of any man's hand.'

LXXE

And they said to Samuel, Thou hast not injured us, and thou hast not oppressed us; and thou hast not afflicted us, and thou hast not taken anything from any one's hand.

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WLC

וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ לֹ֥א עֲשַׁקְתָּ֖נוּ וְלֹ֣א רַצּוֹתָ֑נוּ וְלֹֽא־לָקַ֥חְתָּ מִיַּד־אִ֖ישׁ מְאֽוּמָה׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ εἶπαν πρὸς Σαμουὴλ οὐκ ἠδίκησας ἡμᾶς, καὶ οὐ κατεδυνάστευσας ἡμᾶς, καὶ οὐκ ἔθλασας ἡμᾶς, καὶ οὐκ εἴληφας ἐκ χειρὸς οὐδενὸς οὐδέν.

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• Psalms 37:5–6Commit your way to the LORD; trust in Him, and He will do it. He will bring forth your righteousness like the dawn, your justice like the noonday sun.
• 3 John 1:12Demetrius has received a good testimony from everyone, and from the truth itself. We also testify for him, and you know that our testimony is true.
• Daniel 6:4Thus the administrators and satraps sought a charge against Daniel concerning the kingdom, but they could find no charge or corruption, because he was trustworthy, and no negligence or corruption was found in him.

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