When I saw that you wouldn’t help, I took my life in my hands(A) and crossed over to fight the Ammonites, and the Lord gave me the victory(B) over them. Now why have you come up today to fight me?”

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And when I saw that ye delivered me not, I put my life in my hands, and passed over against the children of Ammon, and the Lord delivered them into my hand: wherefore then are ye come up unto me this day, to fight against me?

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So when I saw that you would not deliver me, I (A)took my life in my hands and crossed over against the people of Ammon; and the Lord delivered them into my hand. Why then have you come up to me this day to fight against me?”

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He took his life(A) in his hands when he killed the Philistine. The Lord won a great victory(B) for all Israel, and you saw it and were glad. Why then would you do wrong to an innocent(C) man like David by killing him for no reason?”

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For he did put his life in his hand, and slew the Philistine, and the Lord wrought a great salvation for all Israel: thou sawest it, and didst rejoice: wherefore then wilt thou sin against innocent blood, to slay David without a cause?

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For he took his (A)life in his hands and (B)killed the Philistine, and (C)the Lord brought about a great deliverance for all Israel. You saw it and rejoiced. (D)Why then will you (E)sin against innocent blood, to kill David without a cause?”

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21 When the woman came to Saul and saw that he was greatly shaken, she said, “Look, your servant has obeyed you. I took my life(A) in my hands and did what you told me to do.

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21 And the woman came unto Saul, and saw that he was sore troubled, and said unto him, Behold, thine handmaid hath obeyed thy voice, and I have put my life in my hand, and have hearkened unto thy words which thou spakest unto me.

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21 And the woman came to Saul and saw that he was severely troubled, and said to him, “Look, your maidservant has obeyed your voice, and I have (A)put my life in my hands and heeded the words which you spoke to me.

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14 Why do I put myself in jeopardy
    and take my life in my hands?(A)

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14 Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand?

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14 Why (A)do I take my flesh in my teeth,
And put my life in my hands?

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109 Though I constantly take my life in my hands,(A)
    I will not forget(B) your law.

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109 My soul is continually in my hand: yet do I not forget thy law.

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109 (A)My life is continually [a]in my hand,
Yet I do not forget Your law.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 119:109 In danger