Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version You have just now told me about the good you did to me; the LORD delivered me into your hands, but you did not kill me. New Living Translation Yes, you have been amazingly kind to me today, for when the LORD put me in a place where you could have killed me, you didn’t do it. English Standard Version And you have declared this day how you have dealt well with me, in that you did not kill me when the LORD put me into your hands. Berean Standard Bible And you have shown this day how well you have dealt with me; for when the LORD delivered me into your hand, you did not kill me. King James Bible And thou hast shewed this day how that thou hast dealt well with me: forasmuch as when the LORD had delivered me into thine hand, thou killedst me not. New King James Version And you have shown this day how you have dealt well with me; for when the LORD delivered me into your hand, you did not kill me. New American Standard Bible You have declared today that you have done good to me, that the LORD handed me over to you and yet you did not kill me. NASB 1995 “You have declared today that you have done good to me, that the LORD delivered me into your hand and yet you did not kill me. NASB 1977 “And you have declared today that you have done good to me, that the LORD delivered me into your hand and yet you did not kill me. Legacy Standard Bible And you have declared today that you have done good to me, that Yahweh surrendered me into your hand, and yet you did not kill me. Amplified Bible You have declared today the good that you have done to me, for when the LORD put me into your hand, you did not kill me. Christian Standard Bible You yourself have told me today what good you did for me: when the LORD handed me over to you, you didn’t kill me. Holman Christian Standard Bible You yourself have told me today what good you did for me: when the LORD handed me over to you, you didn’t kill me. American Standard Version And thou hast declared this day how that thou hast dealt well with me, forasmuch as when Jehovah had delivered me up into thy hand, thou killedst me not. Contemporary English Version You've told me how you were kind enough not to kill me when the LORD gave you the chance. English Revised Version And thou hast declared this day how that thou hast dealt well with me: forasmuch as when the LORD had delivered me up into thine hand, thou killedst me not. GOD'S WORD® Translation Today you have proved how good you've been to me. When the LORD handed me over to you, you didn't kill me. Good News Translation Today you have shown how good you are to me, because you did not kill me, even though the LORD put me in your power. International Standard Version You have explained how you treated me well, in that the LORD delivered me into your hand but you didn't kill me. Majority Standard Bible And you have shown this day how well you have dealt with me; for when the LORD delivered me into your hand, you did not kill me. NET Bible You have explained today how you have treated me well. The LORD delivered me into your hand, but you did not kill me. New Heart English Bible And you have declared this day how you have dealt well with me, in that the LORD had delivered me up into your hand and you did not kill me. Webster's Bible Translation And thou hast showed this day how thou hast dealt with me; forasmuch as when the LORD had delivered me into thy hand, thou didst not kill me. World English Bible You have declared today how you have dealt well with me, because when Yahweh had delivered me up into your hand, you didn’t kill me. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand you have declared today how that you have done good with me, how that YHWH shut me up into your hand, and you did not slay me, Young's Literal Translation and thou hast declared to-day how that thou hast done good with me, how that Jehovah shut me up into thy hand, and thou didst not slay me, Smith's Literal Translation And thou didst announce to me this day that thou didst good with me; when Jehovah shut me up in thine hand and thou killedst me not. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd thou hast shewn this day what good things thou hast done to me: how the Lord delivered me into thy hand, and thou hast not killed me. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible You have declared this day how you treated me graciously: the LORD delivered me into your hand and you did not kill me. New Revised Standard Version Today you have explained how you have dealt well with me, in that you did not kill me when the LORD put me into your hands. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd you have showed this day how you have dealt well with me, in that the LORD had delivered me into your hands, and you did not kill me. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And you have shown today that you have done good to me, for LORD JEHOVAH delivered me into your hands, and you did not kill me! OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And thou hast declared this day how that thou hast dealt well with me; forasmuch as when the LORD had delivered me up into thy hand, thou didst not kill me. Brenton Septuagint Translation And thou hast told me to-day what good thou hast done me, how the Lord shut me up into thy hands to-day, and thou didst not slay me. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context David's Oath to Saul…17and said to David, “You are more righteous than I, for you have rewarded me with good, though I have rewarded you with evil. 18And you have shown this day how well you have dealt with me; for when the LORD delivered me into your hand, you did not kill me. 19When a man finds his enemy, does he let him go away unharmed? May the LORD reward you with good for what you have done for me this day.… Cross References Genesis 50:20 As for you, what you intended against me for evil, God intended for good, in order to accomplish a day like this—to preserve the lives of many people. Proverbs 25:21-22 If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink. / For in so doing, you will heap burning coals on his head, and the LORD will reward you. Matthew 5:44 But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, Romans 12:20-21 On the contrary, “If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him a drink. For in so doing, you will heap burning coals on his head.” / Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good. Genesis 45:4-5 Then Joseph said to his brothers, “Please come near me.” And they did so. “I am Joseph, your brother,” he said, “the one you sold into Egypt! / And now, do not be distressed or angry with yourselves that you sold me into this place, because it was to save lives that God sent me before you. Luke 6:27-28 But to those of you who will listen, I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, / bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. 1 Peter 3:9 Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing. Romans 12:17-19 Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Carefully consider what is right in the eyes of everybody. / If it is possible on your part, live at peace with everyone. / Do not avenge yourselves, beloved, but leave room for God’s wrath. For it is written: “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay, says the Lord.” Genesis 33:4 Esau, however, ran to him and embraced him, threw his arms around his neck, and kissed him. And they both wept. Matthew 18:21-22 Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother who sins against me? Up to seven times?” / Jesus answered, “I tell you, not just seven times, but seventy-seven times! 1 Peter 2:23 When they heaped abuse on Him, He did not retaliate; when He suffered, He made no threats, but entrusted Himself to Him who judges justly. Proverbs 16:7 When a man’s ways please the LORD, He makes even the man’s enemies live at peace with him. Luke 23:34 Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” And they divided up His garments by casting lots. Ephesians 4:32 Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you. 2 Kings 6:22-23 “Do not kill them,” he replied. “Would you kill those you have captured with your own sword or bow? Set food and water before them, that they may eat and drink and then return to their master.” / So the king prepared a great feast for them, and after they had finished eating and drinking, he sent them away, and they returned to their master. And the Aramean raiders did not come into the land of Israel again. Treasury of Scripture And you have showed this day how that you have dealt well with me: for as much as when the LORD had delivered me into your hand, you killed me not. Lord 1 Samuel 24:10 Behold, this day thine eyes have seen how that the LORD had delivered thee to day into mine hand in the cave: and some bade me kill thee: but mine eye spared thee; and I said, I will not put forth mine hand against my lord; for he is the LORD'S anointed. 1 Samuel 23:7 And it was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. And Saul said, God hath delivered him into mine hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that hath gates and bars. 1 Samuel 26:23 The LORD render to every man his righteousness and his faithfulness: for the LORD delivered thee into my hand to day, but I would not stretch forth mine hand against the LORD'S anointed. delivered me [heb] shut me up 1 Samuel 23:12 Then said David, Will the men of Keilah deliver me and my men into the hand of Saul? And the LORD said, They will deliver thee up. 1 Samuel 26:8 Then said Abishai to David, God hath delivered thine enemy into thine hand this day: now therefore let me smite him, I pray thee, with the spear even to the earth at once, and I will not smite him the second time. Psalm 31:8 And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room. Jump to Previous Clear Dealt Death Declared Delivered Hand Hands Kill Killedst Shewed Showed Shut Slay Today To-DayJump to Next Clear Dealt Death Declared Delivered Hand Hands Kill Killedst Shewed Showed Shut Slay Today To-Day1 Samuel 24 1. David, in a cave at En Gedi, spares his life8. He shows thereby his innocence, 16. Saul, acknowledging his fault, takes an oath of David, and departs. And you have shown today This phrase highlights the immediacy and the present nature of David's actions. The Hebrew root for "shown" is "ra'ah," which means to see or to perceive. In this context, it implies a demonstration or revelation of character. David's actions are a visible testament to his integrity and righteousness. The word "today" emphasizes the specific moment in time when David's mercy was evident, underscoring the immediacy of his decision to spare Saul's life. how well you have dealt with me for when the LORD delivered me into your hand you did not kill me Hebrew And youוְאַתָּה֙ (wə·’at·tāh) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you have shown הִגַּ֣דְתָּ (hig·gaḏ·tā) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 5046: To be conspicuous this day הַיּ֔וֹם (hay·yō·wm) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3117: A day how אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that well טוֹבָ֑ה (ṭō·w·ḇāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good you have dealt עָשִׂ֥יתָה (‘ā·śî·ṯāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make with me; אִתִּ֖י (’it·tî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among for when אֲשֶׁ֨ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that the LORD יְהוָ֛ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel delivered me סִגְּרַ֧נִי (sig·gə·ra·nî) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 5462: To shut up, to surrender into your hand, בְּיָדְךָ֖ (bə·yā·ḏə·ḵā) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 3027: A hand you did not וְלֹ֥א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no kill me. הֲרַגְתָּֽנִי׃ (hă·raḡ·tā·nî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 2026: To smite with deadly intent Links 1 Samuel 24:18 NIV1 Samuel 24:18 NLT 1 Samuel 24:18 ESV 1 Samuel 24:18 NASB 1 Samuel 24:18 KJV 1 Samuel 24:18 BibleApps.com 1 Samuel 24:18 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 24:18 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 24:18 French Bible 1 Samuel 24:18 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Samuel 24:18 You have declared this day how that (1Sa iSam 1 Sam i sa) |
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