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1 Samuel 26:15-17
Contemporary English Version
1 Samuel 26:15-17
Contemporary English Version
15 “Abner, what kind of a man are you?” David replied. “Aren't you supposed to be the best soldier in Israel? Then why didn't you protect your king? Anyone who went into your camp could have killed him tonight.[a] 16 You're a complete failure! I swear by the living Lord that you and your men deserve to die for not protecting the Lord's chosen king. Look and see if you can find the king's spear and the water jar that were near his head.”
17 Saul could tell it was David's voice, and he called out, “David, my son! Is that you?”
“Yes it is, Your Majesty.
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- 26.15 Anyone … tonight: Or “Someone went into your camp to kill him tonight.”
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