1 Samuel 12:3

12:3 Here I am. Bring a charge against me before the Lord and before his chosen king. Whose ox have I taken? Whose donkey have I taken? Whom have I wronged? Whom have I oppressed? From whose hand have I taken a bribe so that I would overlook something? Tell me, and I will return it to you!”

1 Samuel 12:5

12:5 He said to them, “The Lord is witness against you, and his chosen king is witness this day, that you have not found any reason to accuse me.” They said, “He is witness!”


tn Heb “anointed [one].”

tn The words “tell me” are supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.

tn Heb “anointed [one].”

tn Heb “that you have not found anything in my hand.”