1 Samuel 24:17–18
17 He said to David, “You are more righteous than I, pfor you have repaid me good, whereas I have repaid you evil. 18 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.
1 Samuel 24:17–18 — The New International Version (NIV)
17 “You are more righteous than I,” he said. “You have treated me well, but I have treated you badly. 18 You have just now told me about the good you did to me; the Lord delivered me into your hands, but you did not kill me.
1 Samuel 24:17–18 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
17 And he said to David, Thou art more righteous than I: for thou hast rewarded me good, whereas I have rewarded thee evil. 18 And thou hast shewed 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.
1 Samuel 24:17–18 — New Living Translation (NLT)
17 And he said to David, “You are a better man than I am, for you have repaid me good for evil. 18 Yes, you have been amazingly kind to me today, for when the Lord put me in a place where you could have killed me, you didn’t do it.
1 Samuel 24:17–18 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
17 Then he said to David: “You are more righteous than I; for you have rewarded me with good, whereas I have rewarded you with evil. 18 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.
1 Samuel 24:17–18 — New Century Version (NCV)
17 He said, “You are a better man than I am. You have been good to me, but I have done wrong to you. 18 You told me what good things you did. The Lord handed me over to you, but you did not kill me.
1 Samuel 24:17–18 — American Standard Version (ASV)
17 And he said to David, Thou art more righteous than I; for thou hast rendered unto me good, whereas I have rendered unto thee evil. 18 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.
1 Samuel 24:17–18 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
17 And he said to David, Thou art more righteous than I; for thou hast rewarded me good, whereas I have rewarded thee evil. 18 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.
1 Samuel 24:17–18 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
17 He told David, “You are more righteous than I. You treated me well while I treated you badly. 18 Today you have proved how good you’ve been to me. When the Lord handed me over to you, you didn’t kill me.
1 Samuel 24:17–18 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
17 and said to David, “You are more righteous than I, for you have done what is good to me though I have done what is evil to you. 18 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.
1 Samuel 24:17–18 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
17 He said to David, “You are more righteous than I; for you have repaid me good, whereas I have repaid you evil. 18 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.
1 Samuel 24:17–18 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
17 Then he said to David, “You are more righteous than I, for you have repaid me the good, but I have repaid you the evil. 18 You have explained to me today that you have dealt well with me, how Yahweh delivered me into your hand but you did not kill me.
1 Samuel 24:17–18 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
17 “You are a better person than I am,” he said. “You have treated me well. But I’ve treated you badly. 18 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.
1 Samuel 24:17–18 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
17 He said to David, “You are more righteous than I; for you have dealt well with me, while I have dealt wickedly with you.
18 “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.