²¹And the woman came to Saul and saw that he was terrified and said to him, “Behold, your servant-woman has listened to your voice, and ^aI have ¹taken my life in my hand and have listened to your words which you spoke to me.

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a Judg 12:3; 1 Sam 19:5; Job 13:14

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

And the woman came to Saul, and when she saw that he was terrified, she said to him, “Behold, your servant has obeyed you. I have taken my life in my hand and have listened to what you have said to me.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

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 in my hands and did what you told me to do.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The woman came over to Saul, and she saw that he was terrified and said to him, “Look, your servant has obeyed you. I took my life in my hands and did what you told me to do.

NLTNew Living Translation

When the woman saw how distraught he was, she said, “Sir, I obeyed your command at the risk of my life.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Then the woman came to Saul and realized that he was absolutely terrified, so she said to him, “Look, your female servant has obeyed you, and I have risked my life. I have listened to your words that you have spoken to me.

KJV 1900King James Version

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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