American Standard Version (ASV):
After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.
King James Version (KJV):
After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Jehovah judge between me and thee, and Jehovah avenge me of thee; but my hand shall not be upon thee.
King James Version (KJV):
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):
Behold, this day thine eyes have seen how that Jehovah had delivered thee to-day into my hand in the cave: and some bade me kill thee; but [mine eye] spared thee; and I said, I will not put forth my hand against my lord; for he is Jehovah’s anointed.
King James Version (KJV):
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.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Moreover, my father, see, yea, see the skirt of thy robe in my hand; for in that I cut off the skirt of thy robe, and killed thee not, know thou and see that there is neither evil nor transgression in my hand, and I have not sinned against thee, though thou huntest after my life to take it.
King James Version (KJV):
Moreover, my father, see, yea, see the skirt of thy robe in my hand: for in that I cut off the skirt of thy robe, and killed thee not, know thou and see that [there is] neither evil nor transgression in mine hand, and I have not sinned against thee; yet thou huntest my soul to take it.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And David said to Saul, Wherefore hearkenest thou to men’s words, saying, Behold, David seeketh thy hurt?
King James Version (KJV):
And David said to Saul, Wherefore hearest thou men’s words, saying, Behold, David seeketh thy hurt?
American Standard Version (ASV):
So David checked his men with these words, and suffered them not to rise against Saul. And Saul rose up out of the cave, and went on his way.
King James Version (KJV):
So David stayed his servants with these words, and suffered them not to rise against Saul. But Saul rose up out of the cave, and went on [his] way.
American Standard Version (ASV):
David also arose afterward, and went out of the cave, and cried after Saul, saying, My lord the king. And when Saul looked behind him, David bowed with his face to the earth, and did obeisance.
King James Version (KJV):
David also arose afterward, and went out of the cave, and cried after Saul, saying, My lord the king. And when Saul looked behind him, David stooped with his face to the earth, and bowed himself.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And it came to pass afterward, that David’s heart smote him, because he had cut off Saul’s skirt.
King James Version (KJV):
And it came to pass afterward, that David’s heart smote him, because he had cut off Saul’s skirt.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And he said unto his men, Jehovah forbid that I should do this thing unto my lord, Jehovah’s anointed, to put forth my hand against him, seeing he is Jehovah’s anointed.
King James Version (KJV):
And he said unto his men, The LORD forbid that I should do this thing unto my master, the LORD’S anointed, to stretch forth mine hand against him, seeing he [is] the anointed of the LORD.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And the men of David said unto him, Behold, the day of which Jehovah said unto thee, Behold, I will deliver thine enemy into thy hand, and thou shalt do to him as it shall seem good unto thee. Then David arose, and cut off the skirt of Saul’s robe privily.
King James Version (KJV):
And the men of David said unto him, Behold the day of which the LORD said unto thee, Behold, I will deliver thine enemy into thine hand, that thou mayest do to him as it shall seem good unto thee. Then David arose, and cut off the skirt of Saul’s robe privily.