1 Samuel 26:16-18
1599 Geneva Bible
16 This is not well done of thee: as the Lord liveth, ye are [a]worthy to die, because ye have not kept your master the Lord’s anointed: and now see where the King’s spear is, and the pot of water that was at his head.
17 And Saul knew David’s voice, and said, Is this thy voice, [b]my son David? And David said, It is my voice, my lord, O King.
18 And he said, Wherefore doth my lord thus persecute his servant? for what have I done? or what evil is in mine hand?
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- 1 Samuel 26:16 Hebrew, sons of death.
- 1 Samuel 26:17 Hereby it appeareth, that the hypocrite persecuted David against his own conscience, and contrary to his promise.
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