Devine Scripture

1 Samuel 24:14

1 Samuel chapter 24 · verse 14 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.

Context

v.13As saith the proverb of the ancients, Out of the wicked cometh forth wickedness; but my hand shall not be upon thee.

v.14This passage

v.15Jehovah therefore be judge, and give sentence between me and thee, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me out of thy hand.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Samuel 17:43

    And the Philistine said unto David, Am I a dog, that thou comest to me with staves? And the Philistine cursed David by his gods.

  • 2 Samuel 16:9

    Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah unto the king, Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? let me go over, I pray thee, and take off his head.

  • 1 Kings 21:7

    And Jezebel his wife said unto him, Dost thou now govern the kingdom of Israel? arise, and eat bread, and let thy heart be merry: I will give thee the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.

  • 2 Samuel 6:20

    Then David returned to bless his household. And Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, How glorious was the king of Israel to-day, who uncovered himself to-day in the eyes of the handmaids of his servants, as one of the vain fellows shamelessly uncovereth himself!

  • 2 Samuel 9:8

    And he did obeisance, and said, What is thy servant, that thou shouldest look upon such a dead dog as I am?

  • 2 Samuel 3:8

    Then was Abner very wroth for the words of Ish-bosheth, and said, Am I a dog’s head that belongeth to Judah? This day do I show kindness unto the house of Saul thy father, to his brethren, and to his friends, and have not delivered thee into the hand of David; and yet thou chargest me this day with a fault concerning this woman.