1 Samuel 25:26
King James Version
26 Now therefore, my lord, as the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, seeing the Lord hath withholden thee from coming to shed blood, and from avenging thyself with thine own hand, now let thine enemies, and they that seek evil to my lord, be as Nabal.
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1 Samuel 25:26
New King James Version
26 Now therefore, my lord, (A)as the Lord lives and as your soul lives, since the Lord has (B)held you back from coming to bloodshed and from (C)avenging[a] yourself with your own hand, now then, (D)let your enemies and those who seek harm for my lord be as Nabal.
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- 1 Samuel 25:26 Lit. saving yourself
1 Samuel 25:34
King James Version
34 For in very deed, as the Lord God of Israel liveth, which hath kept me back from hurting thee, except thou hadst hasted and come to meet me, surely there had not been left unto Nabal by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall.
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1 Samuel 25:34
New King James Version
34 For indeed, as the Lord God of Israel lives, who has (A)kept me back from hurting you, unless you had hurried and come to meet me, surely (B)by morning light no males would have been left to Nabal!”
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