1 Samuel 12:4

And they said, Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken ought of any man's hand.

King James Version
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Other Translations for 1 Samuel 12:4

BSB
"You have not wronged us or oppressed us," they replied, "nor have you taken anything from the hand of man."
AKJV
And they said, You have not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither have you taken ought of any man's hand.
CPDV
And they said, "You have not falsely accused us, nor oppressed us, nor have you taken anything from the hand of anyone."
ERV
And they said, Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken aught of any man's hand.
NHEB
They said, "You have not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither have you taken anything of any man's hand."
SMT
And they will say, Thou didst not oppress us, and thou didst not vex us, and thou didst not take any thing from man's hand.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Samuel 12:4

AndtheysaidH559VerbThouhastnotdefraudedH6231VerbusnoroppressedH7533VerbusneitherhastthoutakenH3947VerboughtH3972ofanyman'sH376Noun MasculinehandH3027Noun Feminine

Commentary for 1 Samuel 12:4

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 1 Samuel 12:4
Summary
People confirm Samuel's just governance
Place
Israel
Event
People attest Samuel's honesty
Estimated Time Period
c. 1050 BC
Category
Narrative