1 Samuel 24:14
World English Bible (WEB)
Against whom has the king of Israel come out? Whom do you pursue? A dead dog? A flea?
In context
12 May the LORD judge between me and you, and may the LORD avenge me of you; but my hand will not be on you.
13 As the proverb of the ancients says, ‘Out of the wicked comes wickedness;’ but my hand will not be on you.
14 Against whom has the king of Israel come out? Whom do you pursue? A dead dog? A flea?
15 May the LORD therefore be judge, and give sentence between me and you, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me out of your hand.”
16 It came to pass, when David had finished speaking these words to Saul, that Saul said, “Is that your voice, my son David?” Saul lifted up his voice and wept.
1 Samuel 24:14 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Against whom has the king of Israel come out? Whom do you pursue? A dead dog? A flea?
- KJV King James Version
- After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Against whom has the king of Israel come out? Whom are you pursuing? A dead dog? A flea?
- ASV American Standard Version
- After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- 'After whom hath the king of Israel come out? after whom art thou pursuing? — after a dead dog! after one flea!
- DBY Darby Translation
- After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a single flea.
- WBS Webster Bible
- After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea?