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1 Samuel 24:12

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “May the LORD judge between you and me, and may the LORD avenge me on you; but my hand shall not be against you.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— The LORD judge between me and thee, and the LORD avenge me of thee: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— The LORD judge between me and thee, and the LORD avenge me of thee: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Jehovah judge between me and thee, and Jehovah avenge me of thee; but my hand shall not be upon thee.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— The LORD judge between me and thee, and the LORD avenge me of thee: but my hand shall not be upon thee.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Jehovah judge between me and thee, and Jehovah avenge me of thee; but my hand shall not be upon thee.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Let Yahweh do justice betwixt me and thee, and let Yahweh avenge me of thee,—but, mine own hand, shall not be upon thee.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— 'Jehovah doth judge between me and thee, and Jehovah hath avenged me of thee, and my hand is not on thee;
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— The Lord judge between me and thee and the Lord revenge me of thee: but my hand shall not be upon thee.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— The Lord be iudge betweene thee and me, and the Lord auenge me of thee, & let not mine hand be vpon thee.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— The LORD iudge betweene me and thee, and the LORD auenge me of thee: but mine hand shall not be vpon thee.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— May the LORD judge between me and you, and the LORD avenge me of you; but my hand shall not be against you.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— The Lord judge between me and thee, and the Lord requite thee on thyself: but my hand shall not be upon thee.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Yahweh judge between me and thee, and Yahweh avenge me of thee: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Yähwè יָהוֶה 3068
{3068} Prime
יְהֹוָה
Y@hovah
{yeh-ho-vaw'}
From H1961; (the) self Existent or eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.
judge 8199
{8199} Prime
שָׁפַט
shaphat
{shaw-fat'}
A primitive root; to judge, that is, pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication to vindicate or punish; by extension to govern; passively to litigate (literally or figuratively).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
between x996
(0996) Complement
בַּיִן
beyn
{bane}
(Sometimes in the plural masculine or feminine); properly the constructively contracted form of an otherwise unused noun from H0995; a distinction; but used only as a preposition, between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjugation, either... or.
me and thee, and Yähwè יָהוֶה 3068
{3068} Prime
יְהֹוָה
Y@hovah
{yeh-ho-vaw'}
From H1961; (the) self Existent or eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.
avenge 5358
{5358} Prime
נָקַם
naqam
{naw-kam'}
A primitive root; to grudge, that is, avenge or punish.
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
me of x4480
(4480) Complement
מִן
min
{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
thee: but mine hand 3027
{3027} Prime
יָד
yad
{yawd}
A primitive word; a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), in distinction from H3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote.
shall not x3808
(3808) Complement
לֹא
lo'
{lo}
lo; a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles.
be x1961
(1961) Complement
הָיָה
hayah
{haw-yaw'}
A primitive root (compare H1933); to exist, that is, be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary).
upon thee.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on 1 Samuel 24:8-15.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on 1 Samuel 24:9-15.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

1 Samuel 24:12

Will avenge — If thou persistest in thy injuries and cruel designs against me.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
LORD[YHWH] judge:

1 Samuel 26:10 David said furthermore, [As] the LORD liveth, the LORD shall smite him; or his day shall come to die; or he shall descend into battle, and perish.
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.
Genesis 16:5 And Sarai said unto Abram, My wrong [be] upon thee: I have given my maid into thy bosom; and when she saw that she had conceived, I was despised in her eyes: the LORD judge between me and thee.
Judges 11:27 Wherefore I have not sinned against thee, but thou doest me wrong to war against me: the LORD the Judge be judge this day between the children of Israel and the children of Ammon.
Job 5:8 I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause:
Psalms 7:8-9 The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity [that is] in me. ... Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.
Psalms 35:1 [[[A Psalm] of David.]] Plead [my cause], O LORD, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.
Psalms 43:1 Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.
Psalms 94:1 O LORD God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, shew thyself.
Romans 12:19 Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but [rather] give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance [is] mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
1 Peter 2:23 Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed [himself] to him that judgeth righteously:
Revelation 6:10 And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?

but mine hand:

1 Samuel 26:11 The LORD forbid that I should stretch forth mine hand against the LORD'S anointed: but, I pray thee, take thou now the spear that [is] at his bolster, and the cruse of water, and let us go.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Gn 16:5. Jg 11:27. 1S 26:10, 11, 23. Jb 5:8. Ps 7:8; 35:1; 43:1; 94:1. Ro 12:19. 1P 2:23. Rv 6:10.

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