1 Samuel 25:24
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And fell at his feet, and said, Upon me, my lord, upon me let this iniquity be: and let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak in thine audience, and hear the words of thine handmaid.She fell at his feet and said, “My lord, may the blame be on me alone, but please let your servant speak to you; hear the words of your servant.
In other translations
And fell at his feet, and said, Upon me, my lord, upon me let this iniquity be: and let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak in thine audience, and hear the words of thine handmaid.She fell at his feet and said, “My lord, may the blame be on me alone, but please let your servant speak to you; hear the words of your servant.
Hebrew words
וַתִּפֹּלvatipoland she fellH5307עַל־'al-atH5921רַגְלָיוraglavfeet hisH7272וַתֹּאמֶרvatomerand she saidH559בִּי־bi-[be] on <the> meאֲנִי'aniIH589אֲדֹנִי'adoniO lord myH113הֶעָוֹןhe'avonthe iniquityH5771וּתְדַבֶּר־utedaber-and let her speakH1696נָאna'pleaseH4994אֲמָתְךָ'amatekhamaidservant yourH519בְּאָזְנֶיךָbe'azeneikhain ears yourH241וּשְׁמַעushema'and hearH8085אֵת'et<obj.>H853דִּבְרֵיdivrei[the] words ofH1697אֲמָתֶךָ׃'amatekhamaidservant yourH519
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- Esther 8:3And Esther spake yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and besought him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had devised against the Jews.And once again, Esther addressed the king. She fell at his feet weeping and begged him to revoke the evil scheme of Haman the Agagite, which he had devised against the Jews.
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- 2 Kings 4:37Then she went in, and fell at his feet, and bowed herself to the ground, and took up her son, and went out.She came in, fell at his feet, and bowed to the ground. Then she picked up her son and went out.
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