Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “You have not cheated or oppressed us,” they replied. “You have not taken anything from anyone’s hand.” New Living Translation “No,” they replied, “you have never cheated or oppressed us, and you have never taken even a single bribe.” English Standard Version They said, “You have not defrauded us or oppressed us or taken anything from any man’s hand.” Berean Standard Bible “You have not wronged us or oppressed us,” they replied, “nor have you taken anything from the hand of man.” King James Bible And they said, Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken ought of any man's hand. New King James Version And they said, “You have not cheated us or oppressed us, nor have you taken anything from any man’s hand.” New American Standard Bible And they said, “You have not exploited us or oppressed us, or taken anything from anyone’s hand.” NASB 1995 They said, “You have not defrauded us or oppressed us or taken anything from any man’s hand.” NASB 1977 And they said, “You have not defrauded us, or oppressed us, or taken anything from any man’s hand.” Legacy Standard Bible And they said, “You have not extorted us or oppressed us or taken anything from any man’s hand.” Amplified Bible They said, “You have not exploited us or oppressed us or taken anything at all from a man’s hand.” Christian Standard Bible “You haven’t wronged us, you haven’t mistreated us, and you haven’t taken anything from anyone,” they responded. Holman Christian Standard Bible “You haven’t wronged us, you haven’t mistreated us, and you haven’t taken anything from anyone’s hand,” they responded. American Standard Version And they said, Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken aught of any man's hand. Aramaic Bible in Plain English They were saying to him: “You have not defrauded us, neither have you oppressed us, and you have not taken a thing from any man of us!” Brenton Septuagint Translation 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. Contemporary English Version "No," the Israelites answered. "You've never cheated us in any way!" Douay-Rheims Bible And they said: Thou hast not wronged us, nor oppressed us, nor taken ought at any man's hand. English Revised Version And they said, Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken aught of any man's hand. GOD'S WORD® Translation They answered, "You didn't cheat us, oppress us, or take anything from anyone." Good News Translation The people answered, "No, you have not cheated us or oppressed us; you have not taken anything from anyone." International Standard Version They said, "You haven't cheated us or oppressed us, and you haven't taken anything from anyone's hand." JPS Tanakh 1917 And they said: 'Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken aught of any man's hand.' Literal Standard Version And they say, “You have not oppressed us, nor have you crushed us, nor have you taken anything from the hand of anyone.” Majority Standard Bible “You have not wronged us or oppressed us,” they replied, “nor have you taken anything from the hand of man.” New American Bible They replied, “You have neither cheated us, nor oppressed us, nor accepted anything from anyone.” NET Bible They replied, "You have not wronged us or oppressed us. You have not taken anything from the hand of anyone." New Revised Standard Version They said, “You have not defrauded us or oppressed us or taken anything from the hand of anyone.” New Heart English Bible They said, "You have not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither have you taken anything of any man's hand." Webster's Bible Translation And they said thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken aught from any man's hand. World English Bible They said, “You have not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither have you taken anything from anyone’s hand.” Young's Literal Translation And they say, 'Thou hast not oppressed us, nor hast thou crushed us, nor hast thou taken from the hand of any one anything.' Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Samuel's Farewell Address…3Here I am. Bear witness against me before the LORD and before His anointed: Whose ox or donkey have I taken? Whom have I cheated or oppressed? From whose hand have I accepted a bribe and closed my eyes? Tell me, and I will restore it to you.” 4“You have not wronged us or oppressed us,” they replied, “nor have you taken anything from the hand of man.” 5Samuel said to them, “The LORD is a witness against you, and His anointed is a witness today, that you have not found anything in my hand.” “He is a witness,” they replied.… Cross References Hebrews 11:33 who through faith conquered kingdoms, administered justice, and gained what was promised; who shut the mouths of lions, 1 Samuel 12:3 Here I am. Bear witness against me before the LORD and before His anointed: Whose ox or donkey have I taken? Whom have I cheated or oppressed? From whose hand have I accepted a bribe and closed my eyes? Tell me, and I will restore it to you." 1 Samuel 12:5 Samuel said to them, "The LORD is a witness against you, and His anointed is a witness today, that you have not found anything in my hand." "He is a witness," they replied. Treasury of Scripture And they said, You have not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither have you taken ought of any man's hand. Psalm 37:5,6 Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass… Daniel 6:4 Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find none occasion nor fault; forasmuch as he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him. 3 John 1:12 Demetrius hath good report of all men, and of the truth itself: yea, and we also bear record; and ye know that our record is true. Jump to Previous Aught Cheated Cruel Crushed Defrauded Hand Injured Oppressed Ought UntrueJump to Next Aught Cheated Cruel Crushed Defrauded Hand Injured Oppressed Ought Untrue1 Samuel 12 1. Samuel testifies his integrity6. He reproves the people of ingratitude 16. He terrifies them with thunder in harvest time 20. he comforts them in God's mercy Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew “You have notלֹ֥א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no wronged us עֲשַׁקְתָּ֖נוּ (‘ă·šaq·tā·nū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | first person common plural Strong's 6231: To press upon, oppress, defraud, violate, overflow or וְלֹ֣א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no oppressed us,” רַצּוֹתָ֑נוּ (raṣ·ṣō·w·ṯā·nū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | first person common plural Strong's 7533: To crack in pieces they replied, וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ (way·yō·mə·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 559: To utter, say “nor וְלֹֽא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no have you taken לָקַ֥חְתָּ (lā·qaḥ·tā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 3947: To take anything מְאֽוּמָה׃ (mə·’ū·māh) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3972: A speck, point, nothing from the hand מִיַּד־ (mî·yaḏ-) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 3027: A hand of man.” אִ֖ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person Links 1 Samuel 12:4 NIV1 Samuel 12:4 NLT 1 Samuel 12:4 ESV 1 Samuel 12:4 NASB 1 Samuel 12:4 KJV 1 Samuel 12:4 BibleApps.com 1 Samuel 12:4 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 12:4 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 12:4 French Bible 1 Samuel 12:4 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Samuel 12:4 They said You have not defrauded us (1Sa iSam 1 Sam i sa) |
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