1 Samuel 12:4

KJV1611 – Modern English

And they said, You have not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither have you taken anything from any man's hand.

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  • Ps 37:5-6 : 5 Commit your way to the LORD; trust also in him, and he shall bring it to pass. 6 And he shall bring forth your righteousness as the light, and your justice as the noonday.
  • Dan 6:4 : 4 Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find no occasion or fault, because he was faithful, and no error or fault was found in him.
  • 3 John 1:12 : 12 Demetrius has received a good report from all men, and of the truth itself: yes, and we also bear witness, and you know that our testimony is true.

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  • 3 Behold, here I am: witness against me before the LORD, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken? or whose donkey have I taken? or whom have I defrauded? whom have I oppressed? or from whose hand have I received any bribe to blind my eyes with it? and I will restore it to you.

  • 5 And he said to them, The LORD is witness against you, and his anointed is witness this day, that you have not found anything in my hand. And they answered, He is witness.

  • Ezek 18:7-8
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    7 And has not oppressed anyone, but has restored to the debtor his pledge, has spoiled none by violence, has given his bread to the hungry, and has covered the naked with a garment,

    8 He that has not given out loans with interest, nor taken any increase, that has withdrawn his hand from iniquity, has executed true judgment between man and man,

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    11 Moreover, my father, see, yes, see the edge of your robe in my hand: for in that I cut off the edge of your robe and killed you not, know and see that there is neither evil nor rebellion in my hand, and I have not sinned against you; yet you hunt my soul to take it.

    12 The LORD judge between me and you, and the LORD avenge me of you; but my hand shall not be upon you.

    13 As says the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness comes from the wicked: but my hand shall not be upon you.

  • 29 That you will do us no harm, as we have not touched you, and as we have done to you nothing but good, and have sent you away in peace: you are now the blessed of the LORD.

  • 16 Nor has oppressed anyone, has not withheld the pledge, nor spoiled by violence, but has given his bread to the hungry, and has covered the naked with a garment,

  • 11 then an oath of the LORD shall be between them both that he has not put his hand upon his neighbor's goods; and the owner shall accept this, and he shall not make restitution.

  • 23 Then said David, You shall not do so, my brethren, with what the LORD has given us, who has preserved us, and delivered the company that came against us into our hand.

  • 12 Then they said, We will restore them, and will require nothing from them; we will do as you say. Then I called the priests and required an oath from them that they would do according to this promise.

  • Gen 44:7-8
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    7 And they said to him, Why does my lord say these words? God forbid that your servants should do such a thing as this:

    8 Behold, the money, which we found in our sacks' mouths, we brought back to you from the land of Canaan: how then should we steal silver or gold from your lord's house?

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    17 And he said to David, You are more righteous than I: for you have rewarded me good, whereas I have rewarded you 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.

  • 7 And now I have heard that you have shearers; now your shepherds that were with us, we did not harm them, nor was there anything missing from them, all the while they were in Carmel.

  • 17 And David went out to meet them, and said to them, If you have come peacefully to help me, my heart shall be united with you; but if you have come to betray me to my enemies, since there is no wrong in my hands, may the God of our fathers see and judge.

  • 14 And if you sell anything to your neighbor, or buy anything of your neighbor's hand, you shall not oppress one another:

  • 4 He who has clean hands and a pure heart; who has not lifted up his soul to idols, nor sworn deceitfully.

  • 2 Receive us; we have wronged no one, we have corrupted no one, we have defrauded no one.

  • 15 Did I then begin to enquire of God for him? Far be it from me: let not the king impute anything to his servant, nor to all the house of my father: for your servant knew nothing of all this, little or much.

  • 23 that I will not take anything that is yours, from a thread to a sandal strap, lest you should say, 'I have made Abram rich';

  • 39 That which was torn by beasts I did not bring to you; I bore the loss of it; from my hand you required it, whether stolen by day or by night.

  • 18 And he said, "Why does my lord pursue after his servant? What have I done? Or what evil is in my hand?

  • 22 Do not rob the poor because he is poor, neither oppress the afflicted in the gate;

  • 23 The LORD repay every man for his righteousness and his faithfulness, for the LORD delivered you into my hand today, but I would not stretch out my hand against the LORD's anointed.

  • Job 22:6-7
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    6 For you have taken a pledge from your brother for nothing, and stripped the naked of their clothing.

    7 You have not given water to the weary to drink, and you have withheld bread from the hungry.

  • 12 They have denied the LORD, and said, It is not he; neither shall evil come upon us; neither shall we see sword nor famine:

  • 4 And the Gibeonites said to him, We will have no silver or gold from Saul or his house, neither shall you kill any man in Israel for us. And he said, Whatever you say, that will I do for you.

  • 22 Did I say, Bring to me? Or Give a reward for me of your substance?

  • 6 Then Achish called David and said to him, Surely, as the LORD lives, you have been upright, and your going out and coming in with me in the army is good in my sight, for I have found no evil in you since the day of your coming to me until this day; nevertheless the lords do not favor you.

  • 6 You shall not pervert the justice due to your poor in his dispute.

  • 4 For you have said, 'My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in your eyes.'

  • 17 All this has come upon us; yet we have not forgotten You, nor have we dealt falsely in Your covenant.

  • 2 And Jephthah said to them, I and my people were in great strife with the children of Ammon; and when I called you, you did not deliver me out of their hands.

  • 27 Therefore I have not sinned against you, but you do wrong to war against me: let the LORD the Judge be judge this day between the children of Israel and the children of Ammon.

  • Ps 7:3-4
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    3 O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there is iniquity in my hands;

    4 If I have rewarded evil to him who was at peace with me; (yes, I have delivered him who without cause is my enemy:)

  • 12 In you they have taken bribes to shed blood; you have taken usury and increase, and you have greedily gained from your neighbors by extortion, and have forgotten Me, says the Lord GOD.

  • 8 Surely you have spoken in my hearing, and I have heard the voice of your words, saying,

  • 24 Who have kept with your servant David my father what you promised him: you also spoke with your mouth, and have fulfilled it with your hand, as it is this day.

  • 14 He allowed no man to do them wrong: yes, he reproved kings for their sakes;

  • 15 You who have kept with your servant David my father what you promised him; and spoke with your mouth, and have fulfilled it with your hand, as it is today.

  • 8 Then I sent to him, saying, No such things as you say are being done, but you invent them in your own heart.

  • 21 He allowed no one to do them wrong; yes, he reproved kings for their sakes,

  • 34 Neither have our kings, our princes, our priests, nor our forefathers kept Your law, nor heeded Your commandments and Your testimonies, which You testified against them.

  • 1 You shall not spread a false report; do not join hands with the wicked to be a dishonest witness.

  • 10 And the king said, Whoever says anything to you, bring him to me, and he shall not touch you anymore.