2 Samuel 1:16
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King James Version (modern wording)
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.
2 Samuel 1:16 (KJV)
American Standard Version
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.
2 Samuel 1:16 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
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.’”
2 Samuel 1:16 (BSB)
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What does 2 Samuel 1:16 say?
2 Samuel 1:16 in modern King James wording reads: "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."
Where is 2 Samuel 1:16 found in the Bible?
2 Samuel 1:16 is verse 16 of chapter 1 of the book of 2 Samuel, in the Old Testament. 2 Samuel has 24 chapters.
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