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1 Samuel 12:4-6
Common English Bible
1 Samuel 12:4-6
Common English Bible
4 “You haven’t oppressed or mistreated us, and you’ve never taken anything from anyone,” the people answered.
5 Samuel replied, “The Lord and his anointed one are witnesses against you today that you haven’t found anything in my possession.”
“Agreed,” they said.
6 Then Samuel told the people: “The witness[a] is indeed the Lord, who appointed Moses and Aaron and brought your ancestors up from the land of Egypt.
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- 1 Samuel 12:6 LXX; MT lacks witness.
1 Samuel 12:4-6
New International Version
1 Samuel 12:4-6
New International Version
4 “You have not cheated or oppressed us,” they replied. “You have not taken anything from anyone’s hand.”
5 Samuel said to them, “The Lord is witness(A) against you, and also his anointed is witness this day, that you have not found anything(B) in my hand.(C)”
“He is witness,” they said.
6 Then Samuel said to the people, “It is the Lord who appointed Moses and Aaron and brought(D) your ancestors up out of Egypt.
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