1 Samuel 24:18 — Compare Translations

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And thou hast declared this day how that thou hast dealt well with me, forasmuch as when Jehovah had delivered me up into thy hand, thou killedst me not.

English Amplified

You have declared today how you have dealt well with me; for when the Lord gave me into your hand, you did not kill me.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

You have declared today how you have dealt well with me; for when the Lord gave me into your hand, you did not kill me.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

And you have shown this day how well you have dealt with me; for when the Lord delivered me into your hand, you did not kill me.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

You yourself have told me today what good you did for me: when the LORD handed me over to you, you didn’t kill me.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And thou hast shewed this day how that thou hast dealt well with me, forasmuch as when Jehovah had delivered me up into thy hand, thou didst not kill me.

English EASY 2024

You have shown me today how kind you have been to me. The Lord gave you a chance to hurt me, but you did not kill me.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

You yourself said it when you told me about the good things you did. The Lord put my life in your hands, but you did not kill me.

And you have declared this day how you have dealt well with me, in that you did not kill me when the LORD put me into your hands.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Today you have shown how good you are to me, because you did not kill me, even though the Lord put me in your power.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Today you have proved how good you've been to me. When the Lord handed me over to you, you didn't kill me.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

You yourself have told me today what good you did for me: when the LORD handed me over to you, you didn't kill me.

English KJV 1611

And thou hast showed this day how that thou hast dealt well with me: forasmuch as when the LORD had delivered me into thine hand, thou killedst me not.

English LSB

And you have declared today that you have done good to me, that Yahweh surrendered me into your hand, and yet you did not kill me.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

And you have shown today that you have dealt well with me, when the Lord delivered me into your hand and you did not kill me.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"You have declared today that you have done good to me, that the LORD delivered me into your hand and yet you did not kill me.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Saul then said to David: "You are in the right rather than I; you have treated me generously, while I have done you harm.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

You have explained today how you have treated me well. The LORD delivered me into your hand, but you did not kill me.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

You have just now told me about the good things you did to me. The Lord handed me over to you. But you didn't kill me.

English NIV

You have just now told me of the good you did to me; the LORD delivered me into your hands, but you did not kill me.

English NKJ 1982

And you have shown this day how you have dealt well with me; for when the Lord delivered me into your hand, you did not kill me.

English NLT

Yes, you have been wonderfully kind to me today, for when the LORD put me in a place where you could have killed me, you didn't do it.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Today you have explained how you have dealt well with me, in that you did not kill me when the LORD put me into your hands.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And you have declared this day how you have dealt well with me, in that you did not kill me when the Lord put me into your hands.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Yes, you have been wonderfully kind to me today, for when the Lord delivered me into your hand, you didn't kill me.

English Tyndale 1537

And thou hast shewed this day how that thou hast dealt lovingly with me, for as much as when the LORD had locked me in thine hands, thou slewest me not.