1 Samuel 24:20
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Now I know for sure that you will be king, and that the kingdom of Israel will be established in your hands.”
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“Now I know for sure that you will be king, and that the kingdom of Israel will be established in your hands.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And now, behold, I know well that thou shalt surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel shall be established in thine hand.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And now, behold, I know that thou shalt surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel shall be established in thy hand.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“`And, now, lo, I have known that thou dost certainly reign, and the kingdom of Israel hath stood in thy hand;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Samuel 24:20 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Ruth 2:12May the LORD repay your work, and may you receive a rich reward from the LORD, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have taken refuge.”
- 1 Samuel 13:14But now your kingdom will not endure; the LORD has sought a man after His own heart and appointed him ruler over His people, because you have not kept the command of the LORD.”
- 1 Samuel 20:30Then Saul’s anger burned against Jonathan, and he said to him, “You son of a perverse and rebellious woman! Do I not know that you have chosen the son of Jesse to your own shame and to the disgrace of the mother who bore you?
- 1 Samuel 23:17saying, “Do not be afraid, for my father Saul will never lay a hand on you. And you will be king over Israel, and I will be your second-in-command. Even my father Saul knows this is true.”
- 1 Samuel 26:25Saul said to him, “May you be blessed, David my son. You will accomplish great things and will surely prevail.” So David went on his way, and Saul returned home.
- 2 Samuel 3:17Now Abner conferred with the elders of Israel and said, “In the past you sought David as your king.
- Job 15:25For he has stretched out his hand against God and has vaunted himself against the Almighty,
- Psalms 7:5then may my enemy pursue me and overtake me; may he trample me to the ground and leave my honor in the dust. Selah
- Proverbs 25:21If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink.
- Matthew 2:3When King Herod heard this, he was disturbed, and all Jerusalem with him.
- Matthew 2:13When the Magi had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. “Get up!” he said. “Take the Child and His mother and flee to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you, for Herod is going to search for the Child to kill Him.”
- Matthew 2:16When Herod saw that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was filled with rage. Sending orders, he put to death all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity who were two years old and under, according to the time he had learned from the Magi.
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