1 Samuel 12:23

 

“Moreover as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the LORD in ceasing to pray for you: but I will teach you the good and the right way:”

King James Version (KJV)

 

 

Other Translations of 1 Samuel 12:23

“Moreouer, as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the Lord, in ceasing to pray for you: but I will teach you the good and the right way.”
King James Version (1611) - View original scan of 1 Samuel chapter 12
 

“"Moreover, as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against the LORD by ceasing to pray for you; but I will instruct you in the good and right way.”
New American Standard Version (1995)
 

“Moreover as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against Jehovah in ceasing to pray for you: but I will instruct you in the good and the right way.”
American Standard Version (1901)
 

“And as for me, never will I go against the orders of the Lord by giving up my prayers for you: but I will go on teaching you the good and right way.”
Basic English Bible
 

“Moreover, as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against Jehovah in ceasing to pray for you; and I will teach you the good and right way.”
Darby Bible
 

“And far from me be this sin against the Lord, that I should cease to pray for you, and I will teach you the good and right way. ”
Douay Rheims Bible
 

“Moreover as for me, Far be it from me that I should sin against the LORD in ceasing to pray for you: but I will teach you the good and the right way: ”
Webster's Bible
 

“Moreover as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against Yahweh in ceasing to pray for you: but I will instruct you in the good and the right way.”
World English Bible
 

“`I, also, far be it from me to sin against Jehovah, by ceasing to pray for you, and I have directed you in the good and upright way;”
Youngs Literal Bible
 

“ Moreover as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against the LORD in ceasing to pray for you; but I will instruct you in the good and the right way.”
Jewish Publication Society Bible
 


 

Reggy Andreas's comment on 2013-04-05 05:52:57:

I think why Samuel said like this because he was a leader of Israel not only a national leader but a spiritual leader. As a spiritual leader, he had an obligation to pray for them to God.

 


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