2 Samuel 12:23

American Standard Version (1901)

But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he will not return to me.

ASV Byzantine Text

But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he will not return to me.

Asang Khongca Bible

Toe vaihi nawkta loe duek boeh; tih han ih buh ka zah han vop loe? Anih to ka hingsak let thai tih maw? Anih khaeah ni kai ka caeh han; toe anih loe kai khaeah amlaem let mak ai boeh, tiah a naa.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Tedae a duek coeng dongah ba ham lae kai loh ka yaeh voel eh. Anih ha mael ham te ka saii thai aya? Kamah tah anih taengla ka cet suidae anih tah kai taengla ha mael pawh,” a ti.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Tedae a duek coeng dongah ba ham lae kai loh ka yaeh voel eh. Anih ha mael ham te ka saii thai aya? Kamah tah anih taengla ka cet suidae anih tah kai taengla ha mael pawh,” a ti.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

Ano hoi, ua make ia: no ke aha hoi au e hookeai ai? E hiki anei ia'u ke hoihoi mai ia ia? Owau ke hele aku io na la, aka, aole ia e hoi hou mai io'u nei.

English Berean Standard Bible

But now that he is dead, why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I will go to him, but he will not return to me.”

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Men, koulye a, pitit la mouri, sa m' bezwen rete san manje toujou fè? Eske mwen ka fè l' leve ankò? Yon jou se mwen ki gen pou ale kote l' ye a. Men li menm, li p'ap janm ka tounen vin jwenn mwen ankò.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Nunc autem quia mortuus est, quare jejunem? numquid potero revocare eum amplius? ego vadam magis ad eum: ille vero non revertetur ad me.

Bible in Basic English

But now that the child is dead there is no reason for me to go without food; am I able to make him come back to life? I will go to him, but he will never come back to me.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Mais maintenant qu’il est mort, pourquoi jeûnerais-je ? Pourrais-je le faire revenir encore ? Moi, je vais vers lui, mais lui ne reviendra pas vers moi.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Nyní pak, poněvadž umřelo, proč se mám postiti? Zdaliž budu moci zase je vzkřísiti? Jáť půjdu k němu, ale ono se nenavrátí ke mně.

Kosraean Bible

A inge, ke el misa tari, efu ku ngan lalo? Ya nga ku in folokonma tulik sac elan moulyak? Sie len nga ac fah som nu yen el oasr we, tuh el tia ku in foloko nu yuruk.”

World Portuguese Bible

Mas agora ela está morta. Por que eu deveria jejuar? Posso eu trazê-la de volta? Eu irei para ela, mas ela não voltará para mim.”

Romanian BTF Bible

Dar acum el este mort, pentru ce să postesc? Pot să îl aduc înapoi? Eu mă voi duce la el, dar el nu se va întoarce la mine.

Brenton English Septuagint

But now it is dead, why should I fast thus? shall I be able to bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.

Burmese Common Language Bible

သို့​သော်​ယ​ခု​မှာ​က​လေး​သေ​ဆုံး​ပြီ​ဖြစ် ၍​ငါ​သည် အ​ဘယ်​ကြောင့်​အ​စာ​ရှောင်​ရ​မည် နည်း။ ငါ​သည်​က​လေး​အား​အ​သက်​ပြန်​၍ ရှင်​စေ​နိုင်​မည်​လော။ တစ်​နေ့​သော​အ​ခါ​၌ ငါ​သည်​သူ​ရှိ​ရာ​အ​ရပ်​သို့​သွား​ရ​လိမ့်​မည်။ သူ​မူ​ကား​ငါ့​ထံ​သို့​အ​ဘယ်​အ​ခါ​မျှ ပြန်​လာ​နိုင်​တော့​မည်​မ​ဟုတ်'' ဟု​ပြန်​၍ မိန့်​တော်​မူ​၏။

Darby Translation

But now he is dead, why should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he will not return to me.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Nun es aber tot ist, warum sollte ich denn fasten? Vermag ich es wieder zurückzubringen? Ich gehe zu ihm, aber es wird nicht zu mir zurückkehren.

Dutch Bible 1917

Maar nu is het dood, waarom zou ik nu vasten? Zal ik hem nog kunnen wederhalen? Ik zal wel tot hem gaan, maar hij zal tot mij niet wederkomen.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Maar waarom zou ik vasten, nu het gestorven is? Kan ik het soms nog terughalen? Ik zal wel tot hèm gaan, maar hij komt niet bij mij terug.

Italian Diodati Bible

Ma ora ch'egli è morto, perchè digiunerei io? potrei io farlo ancora tornare? io me ne vo a lui, ma egli non ritornerà a me .

Douay-Rheims 1899

But now that he is dead, why should I fast? Shall I be able to bring him back any more? I shall go to him rather: but he shall not return to me.

Geneva Bible 1599

But now being dead, wherefore shoulde I now fast? Can I bring him againe any more? I shall goe to him, but he shall not returne to me.

Danish Bible 1931

Men hvorfor skulde jeg faste, nu han er død? Kan jeg bringe ham tilbage igen? Jeg går til ham, men han kommer ikke tilbage til mig!”

Leeser Tanakh

But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast then? can I restore him again? I am going to him; but he will not return to me.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he will not return to me.'

King James Version

But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.

King James Version + Apocrypha

But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Nhưng bây giờ nó đã chết, ta kiêng ăn làm chi? Ta có thế làm cho nó trở lại ư? Ta sẽ đi đến nó nhưng nó không trở lại cùng ta.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.

Revised West Version

Ka ko eni kuo ne mate, pea ko e ʻumaʻā ʻeku ʻaukai? He te u faʻa fai ke toe omi ia? Te u ʻalu atu kiate ia ka e ʻikai toe haʻu ia kiate au.

French Ostervald Bible

Mais maintenant qu'il est mort, pourquoi jeûnerais-je? Pourrais-je le faire revenir? Je m'en irai vers lui, mais lui ne reviendra pas vers moi.

Esperanto Bible

Sed nun ĝi mortis; por kio do mi fastos? ĉu mi povas ankoraŭ revenigi ĝin? mi iros al ĝi, sed ĝi ne revenos al mi.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Maintenant qu’il est mort, pourquoi jeûnerais-je? Puis-je le faire revenir? J’irai vers lui, mais il ne reviendra pas vers moi.

German Luther Bible 1912

Nun es aber tot ist, was soll ich fasten? Kann ich es auch wiederum holen? Ich werde wohl zu ihm fahren; es kommt aber nicht zu mir.

LXX2012 U. S. English

But now it is dead, why should I fast thus? shall I be able to bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.

British English Septuagint 2012

But now it is dead, why should I fast thus? shall I be able to bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.

Majority Standard BIble

But now that he is dead, why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I will go to him, but he will not return to me.”

Webster Bible

But now he is dead, Why should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he will not return to me.

Revised Version

But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.

Italian Riveduta Bible

Posso io farlo ritornare? Io me ne andrò a lui, ma egli non ritornerà a me!”

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Mais maintenant qu’il est mort, pourquoi jeûnerais-je ? Puis-je le faire revenir ? Moi, j’irai vers lui, mais lui ne reviendra pas vers moi. »

Reina Valera 1909

Mas ahora que ya es muerto, ¿para qué tengo de ayunar? ¿podré yo hacerle volver? Yo voy á él, mas él no volverá á mí.

Spanish BLL

Pero ahora que ha muerto, ¿para qué voy a ayunar? ¿Acaso puedo hacer que vuelva a la vida? Un día yo iré a donde él está, pero él no volverá a mí.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Mas ahora que ya ha muerto, ¿para qué he de ayunar? ¿Podré yo hacerle volver? Yo voy a él, mas él no volverá a mí.

Croatian Bible

A sada, kad je umrlo, čemu da postim? Mogu li ga vratiti? Ja ću otići k njemu, ali se ono neće vratiti k meni!”

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

A sad umrlo je; što bih postio? Mogu li ga povratiti? Ja ću otići k njemu, ali on neće se vratiti k meni.

German Textbibel

Nun es aber tot ist - was soll ich da fasten? Kann ich es etwa wieder zurückbringen? Ich gehe zu ihm, es aber kommt nicht wieder zu mir.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

But now it is dead, why should I fast thus? shall I be able to bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

וְעַתָּ֣ה ׀ מֵ֗ת לָ֤מָּה זֶּה֙ אֲנִ֣י צָ֔ם הַאוּכַ֥ל לַהֲשִׁיב֖וֹ ע֑וֹד אֲנִי֙ הֹלֵ֣ךְ אֵלָ֔יו וְה֖וּא לֹֽא־יָשׁ֥וּב אֵלָֽי׃

World English Bible

But now he is dead. Why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I will go to him, but he will not return to me.”

World English Bible (Catholic)

But now he is dead. Why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I will go to him, but he will not return to me.”

World English Bible British Edition

But now he is dead. Why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I will go to him, but he will not return to me.”

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

But now he is dead. Why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I will go to him, but he will not return to me.”

World English Bible Classic

But now he is dead. Why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I will go to him, but he will not return to me.”

World English Bible Updated

But now he is dead. Why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I will go to him, but he will not return to me.”

World Messianic Bible

But now he is dead. Why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I will go to him, but he will not return to me.”

World Messianic Bible British Edition

But now he is dead. Why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I will go to him, but he will not return to me.”

Young's Literal Translation

and now, he hath died, why [is] this — I fast? am I able to bring him back again? I am going unto him, and he doth not turn back unto me.'

SEPTUAGINTA

καὶ νῦν τέθνηκεν· ἱνατί τοῦτο ἐγὼ νηστεύω; μὴ δυνήσομαι ἐπιστρέψαι αὐτὸν ἔτι; ἐγὼ πορεύσομαι πρὸς αὐτόν, καὶ αὐτὸς οὐκ ἀναστρέψει πρός με.

Brenton Septuagint

Καὶ νῦν τέθνηκεν, ἱνατί τοῦτο ἐγὼ νηστεύω; μὴ δυνήσομαι ἐπιστρέψαι αὐτὸν ἔτι; ἐγὼ πορεύσομαι πρὸς αὐτόν, καὶ αὐτὸς οὐκ ἀναστρέψει πρὸς μέ.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic)

Акум, кынд а мурит, пентру че сэ май постеск? Пот сэ-л ынторк ын вяцэ? Еу мэ вой дуче ла ел, дар ел ну се ва ынтоарче ла мине.”

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish

Тепер же воно вмерло, про що ж менї постити? Хиба ж його вернеш? Я пійду до його, воно ж не прийде вже до мене.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible

Тепер же воно вмерло, про що ж менї постити? Хиба ж його вернеш? Я пійду до його, воно ж не прийде вже до мене.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic)

А сад умрло је; што бих постио? Могу ли га повратити? Ја ћу отићи к њему, али он неће се вратити к мени.

Russian Synodal Bible

А теперь оно умерло; зачем же мне поститься? Разве я могу возвратить его? Я пойду к нему, а оно не возвратится ко мне.

Hebrew Masoretic OT

וְעַתָּ֣ה ׀ מֵ֗ת לָ֤מָּה זֶּה֙ אֲנִ֣י צָ֔ם הַאוּכַ֥ל לַהֲשִׁיבֹ֖ו עֹ֑וד אֲנִי֙ הֹלֵ֣ךְ אֵלָ֔יו וְה֖וּא לֹֽא־יָשׁ֥וּב אֵלָֽי׃

Modern Hebrew Bible

ועתה מת למה זה אני צם האוכל להשיבו עוד אני הלך אליו והוא לא ישוב אלי׃

Arabic Van Dyck Bible

وَٱلْآنَ قَدْ مَاتَ، فَلِمَاذَا أَصُومُ؟ هَلْ أَقْدِرُ أَنْ أَرُدَّهُ بَعْدُ؟ أَنَا ذَاهِبٌ إِلَيْهِ وَأَمَّا هُوَ فَلَا يَرْجِعُ إِلَيَّ».

Old Persion Version Bible

اما الان که مرده است، پس چرا من روزه بدارم؛ آیا می‌توانم دیگر او را باز بیاورم؟ ! من نزد او خواهم رفت لیکن او نزد من باز نخواهد آمد.»

Judson Burmese Bible

ယခု မှာသူငယ်သေ ပြီ။ အဘယ်ကြောင့် အစာ ရှောင်ရမည်နည်း။ သူငယ်ကိုပြန် ၍ ဆောင်ခဲ့နိုင် သလော။ သူ ရှိရာသို့ ငါ သွား ရမည်။ သူ သည် ငါ ရှိရာသို့ မ ပြန် မလာ ရဟု မိန့် တော်မူ၏။

Korean Bible 1910

시방은 죽었으니 어찌 금식하랴 내가 다시 돌아오게 할 수 있느냐 ? 나는 저에게로 가려니와 저는 내게로 돌아오지 아니하리라'

Japanese Freedom Bible

しかし今、子は死んでしまった。なぜわたしは断食しなければならないのか。わたしはあの子を再び連れ戻すことができるだろうか。わたしはあの子のところへ行くが、あの子がわたしのところに戻って来ることはない。」

World Chinese Bible

但现在他死了，我为什么还要禁食呢？我能使他再回来吗？我必到他那里去，他却不能回到我这里来。”

Chinese Union Version (simplified)

孩子死了，我何必禁食，我岂能使他返回呢？我必往他那里去，他却不能回我这里来。」

Chinese Union Version (traditional)

孩子死了，我何必禁食，我豈能使他返回呢？我必往他那裏去，他卻不能回我這裏來。」

Portuguese Bíblia Livre

Mas agora que já é morto, para que tenho de jejuar? Poderei eu fazer-lhe voltar? Eu vou a ele, mas ele não voltará a mim.

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Mashi Bible

Lêro buno anafirage bicigi byarhuma nacîshalisa? Ka kugalula nacimugalula? Nie nkola nânamushimâne, ci yêhe arhakacigaluka emunda ndi.»

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German Schlachter Bible 1951

Nun aber, da es tot ist, was soll ich fasten? Kann ich es zurückholen? Ich werde wohl zu ihm fahren, es kommt aber nicht wieder zu mir!

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La Biblia en Español Sencillo

Pero ahora que el niño está muerto, no hay razón para que ayune; ¿Soy capaz de hacerlo volver a la vida? Iré a él, pero él nunca regresará a mí.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You)

Pero ahora cuando murió, ¿para qué ayuno? ¿Podré hacerlo volver? Yo voy a él, pero él no vendrá a mí.

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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible

But now he is met (dead), why should I undergo a tzom? Can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.

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