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II Samuel 1:Verse 16

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And David said unto him, Thy blood be upon thy head; for thy mouth hath testified against thee, saying, I have slain the Lord’s anointed.

Matthew 27:25Matthew 27:25Luke 19:22Luke 19:22Leviticus 20:9
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What Does II Samuel 1:16 Mean?

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"A formal declaration of self incrimination places the weight of the death sentence directly upon the words of the messenger who sought to profit from ..."

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King James VersionPrimary
KJV

And David said unto him, Thy blood be upon thy head; for thy mouth hath testified against thee, saying, I have slain the Lord’s anointed.

American Standard Version
ASV

And David said unto him, Thy blood be upon thy head; for thy mouth hath testified against thee, saying, I have slain Jehovah’s anointed.

American King James Version
AKJV

And David said to him, Your blood be on your head; for your mouth has testified against you, saying, I have slain the LORD’s anointed.

KJV with Apocrypha
KJVA

And David said unto him, Thy blood be upon thy head; for thy mouth hath testified against thee, saying, I have slain the Lord’s anointed.

Bible in Basic English
BBE

And David said to him, May your blood be on your head; for your mouth has given witness against you, saying, I have put to death the man marked with the holy oil.

Young's Literal Translation
YLT

and David saith unto him, `Thy blood is on thine own head, for thy mouth hath testified against thee, saying, II put to death the anointed of Jehovah.'

New Heart English Bible
NHEB

David said to him, "Your blood be on your head; for your mouth has testified against you, saying, 'I have slain the Lord's anointed.'"

NHEB Messianic Edition
NHEBME

David said to him, "Your blood be on your head; for your mouth has testified against you, saying, 'I have slain the Lord's anointed.'"

NHEB Jehovah Edition
NHEBJE

David said to him, "Your blood be on your head; for your mouth has testified against you, saying, 'I have slain Jehovah's anointed.'"

Darby Translation
Darby

And David said to him, Thy blood be upon thy head; for thy mouth has testified against thee, saying, I have slain Jehovah's anointed.

Webster Bible
Webster

And David said to him, Thy blood [be] upon thy head; for thy mouth hath testified against thee, saying, I have slain the LORD'S anointed.

Geneva Bible 1599
Geneva1599

Then said Dauid vnto him, Thy blood be vpon thine owne head: for thine owne mouth hath testified against thee, saying, I haue slaine the Lords Anoynted.

Douay-Rheims
DRC

And David said to him: Thy blood be upon thy own head: for thy own mouth hath spoken against thee, saying: I have slain the Lord's anointed.

Rotherham Bible
Rotherham

And David said unto him, Thy blood, be upon thine own head,—for, thine own mouth, hath testified against thee, saying, I myself, put to death the Anointed of Yahweh.

Literal Translation
LITV

And David said to him, Your blood be on your own head, for your mouth has testified against you, saying, I put to death the anointed of Jehovah.

Modern King James
MKJV

And David said to him, Your blood be upon your head, for your mouth has testified against you, saying, I have slain the LORD's anointed.

Updated King James
UKJV

And David said unto him, Your blood be upon your head; for your mouth has testified against you, saying, I have slain the LORD's anointed.

Lexham English Bible
LEB

David said to him, “Your blood is on your head, for your mouth has testified against you by saying, ‘I killed Yahweh’s anointed one!’ ”

Jewish Publication Society
JPS

And David said unto him: 'Thy blood be upon thy head; for thy mouth hath testified against thee, saying: I have slain HaShem'S anointed.'

Catholic Public Domain
CPDV

And David said to him: “Your blood is upon your own head. For your own mouth has spoken against you, saying: ‘I have killed the Christ of the Lord.’ ”

Berean Study Bible
BSB

For David had said to the Amalekite, “Your blood be on your own head because your own mouth has testified against you, saying, ‘I killed the LORD’s anointed.’”

Revised Webster
RWebster

And David said to him, Thy blood be upon thy head; for thy mouth hath testified against thee, saying, I have slain the LORD’S anointed.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Wycliffe

And Dauid seide to hym, Thi blood be on thin heed; for thi mouth spak ayens thee, and seide, Y killide the crist of the Lord.

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Matthew 27:25Matthew 27:25Luke 19:22Luke 19:22Leviticus 20:9Leviticus 20:92 Samuel 1:10Proverbs 6:2Romans 3:191 Samuel 26:9
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