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1 Samuel 24:13

New King James Version

13 As the proverb of the ancients says, ‘Wickedness proceeds from the wicked.’ But my hand shall not be against you.

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American Standard Version

As saith the proverb of the ancients, Out of the wicked cometh forth wickedness; but my hand shall not be upon thee.

Christian Standard Bible

As the old proverb says, ‘Wickedness comes from wicked people.’ My hand will never be against you.

English Standard Version

As the proverb of the ancients says, ‘Out of the wicked comes wickedness.’ But my hand shall not be against you.

King James Version

As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.

New American Standard Bible

As the proverb of the ancients says, ‘Out of the wicked comes wickedness’; but my hand shall not be against you.

New International Version

As the old saying goes, ‘From evildoers come evil deeds,’ so my hand will not touch you.

New Living Translation

As that old proverb says, ‘From evil people come evil deeds.’ So you can be sure I will never harm you.

World English Bible

As the proverb of the ancients says, ‘Out of the wicked comes wickedness;’ but my hand will not be on you.