1 Samuel 24:13

In 11 translations

BSB

As the old proverb says, ‘Wickedness proceeds from the wicked.’ But my hand will never be against you.

KJV

As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.

WEB

As the proverb of the ancients says, ‘Out of the wicked comes wickedness;’ but my hand will not be on you.

ASV

As saith the proverb of the ancients, Out of the wicked cometh forth wickedness; but my hand shall not be upon thee.

LSV

as the allegory of the ancients says, Wickedness goes out from the wicked, and my hand is not on you.

YLT

as saith the simile of the ancients, From the wicked goeth out wickedness, and my hand is not on thee.

DBY

As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked; but my hand shall not be upon thee.

DRC24:14

As also it is said in the old proverb: From the wicked shall wickedness come forth: therefore my hand shall not be upon thee. After whom dost thou come out, O king of Israel?

GNV24:14

According as the olde prouerbe sayeth, Wickednesse proceedeth from the wicked, but mine hand be not vpon thee.

JPS24:14

As saith the proverb of the ancients: Out of the wicked cometh forth wickedness; but my hand shall not be upon thee.

LXXE24:14

As the old proverb says, Transgression will proceed from the wicked ones: but my hand shall not be upon thee.Gr. is said.

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WLC24:14

כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר יֹאמַ֗ר מְשַׁל֙ הַקַּדְמֹנִ֔י מֵרְשָׁעִ֖ים יֵ֣צֵא רֶ֑שַׁע וְיָדִ֖י לֹ֥א תִֽהְיֶה־בָּֽךְ׃KJV:1Sam.24.13

LXX-Br24:14

καθὼς λέγεται ἡ παραβολὴ ἡ ἀρχαῖα, ἐξ ἀνόμων ἐξελεύσεται πλημμέλεια· καὶ ἡ χείρ μου οὐκ ἔσται ἐπὶ σέ.

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• Matthew 7:20So then, by their fruit you will recognize them.
• Matthew 7:16–18By their fruit you will recognize them. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles? Likewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit. A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a…
• Matthew 12:33–34Make a tree good and its fruit will be good, or make a tree bad and its fruit will be bad; for a tree is known by its fruit. You brood of vipers, how can you who are evil say anything good? For out of the overflow of…
• Matthew 15:19For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, and slander.

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