These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
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King James Version (1769 Pure Cambridge Edition) and JPS Tanakh (1917).
Both texts are in the public domain. Some original names have been restored
1 Samuel 12
Tanakh 25 verses
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And said unto all : ‘Behold, I have hearkened unto your voice in all that ye said unto me, and have made a over you.
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- 2 And now, behold, the walketh before you; and I am old and grayheaded; and, behold, my sons are with you; and I have walked before you from my youth unto this day.
- 3 Here I am; witness against me before , and before His anointed: whose ox have I taken? or whose ass have I taken? or whom have I defrauded? or whom have I oppressed? or of whose hand have I taken a ransom to blind mine eyes therewith? and I will restore it you.’
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And they said: ‘Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken aught of any man’s hand.’
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And he said unto them: ‘The is witness against you, and His anointed is witness this day, that ye have not found aught in my hand.’ And they said: ‘He is witness.’
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And said unto the people: ‘It is that made and , and that brought your fathers up out of the land of .
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Now therefore stand still, that I may plead with you before concerning all the righteous acts of , which He did to you and to your fathers.
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- 8 When was come into , then your fathers cried unto , and sent and , who brought forth your fathers out of , and they were made to dwell in this place.
- 9 But they forgot their , and He gave them over into the hand of Sisera, captain of the host of Hazor, and into the hand of the Philistines, and into the hand of the of , and they fought against them.
- 10 And they cried unto , and said: We have sinned, because we have forsaken , and have served the Baalim and the Ashtaroth; but now deliver us out of the hand of our enemies, and we will Thee.
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And sent Jerubbaal, and Bedan, and Jephthah, and , and delivered you out of the hand of your enemies on every side, and ye dwelt in safety.
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- 12 And when ye saw that Nahash the of the children of Ammon came against you, ye said unto me: Nay, but a shall reign over us; when your was your .
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Now therefore behold the whom ye have chosen, and whom ye have asked for; and, behold, hath set a over you.
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If ye will , and Him, and hearken unto His voice, and not rebel against the of , and both ye and also the that reigneth over you be followers of your —;
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but if ye will not hearken unto the voice of , but rebel against the of , then shall the hand of be against you, and against your fathers.
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Now therefore stand still and see this great thing, which will do before your eyes.
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Is it not wheat harvest to-day? I will call unto , that He may send thunder and rain; and ye shall and see that your wickedness is great, which ye have done in the sight of , in asking you a .’
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So called unto ; and sent thunder and rain that day; and all the people greatly feared and .
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- 19 And all the people said unto : ‘Pray for thy servants unto thy , that we die not; for we have added unto all our sins this evil, to ask us a .’
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And said unto the people: ‘Fear not; ye have indeed done all this evil; yet turn not aside from following , but with all your ;
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- 21 and turn ye not aside; for then should ye go after vain things which cannot profit nor deliver, for they are vain.
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For will not forsake His people for His great name’s sake; because it hath pleased to make you a people unto Himself.
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Psalm 106:8 1 Kings 6:13 Deuteronomy 7:7-8 Joshua 7:9 Jeremiah 14:21 Ezekiel 20:14 Deuteronomy 14:2 Lamentations 3:31-32 Psalm 94:14 Romans 11:29 Exodus 32:12 1 Peter 2:9 Ezekiel 20:9 Ephesians 1:12 Philippians 1:6 Numbers 14:13-19 Deuteronomy 31:17 1 Chronicles 28:9 Exodus 19:5-6 Lamentations 5:20 1 Corinthians 4:7 Isaiah 48:11 2 Chronicles 15:2 Isaiah 43:25 Matthew 11:26 2 Kings 21:14 Jeremiah 14:7 Hebrews 13:5 Deuteronomy 9:5 Isaiah 42:16 Isaiah 41:17 John 15:16 Jeremiah 33:24-26 Romans 9:13-18 Isaiah 37:35 Ephesians 1:6 Deuteronomy 32:26-27 Malachi 1:2 - 23 Moreover as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against in ceasing to pray for you; but I will instruct you in the good and the right way.
- 24 Only , and Him in with all your ; for consider how great things He hath done for you.
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But if ye shall still do wickedly, ye shall be swept away, both ye and your .’
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