2 Samuel 16:9 — all translations

American Standard Version (1901)

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.

ASV Byzantine Text

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.

Asang Khongca Bible

To naah Zeruiah capa Abishai mah siangpahrang khaeah, Tipongah hae ui qok mah ka angraeng siangpahrang to padaeng loe? Ka caeh moe, a lu ka takroek han, tiah a naa.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Te vaengah Zeruiah capa Abishai loh manghai taengah, “Balae tih ui duek loh thae a phoei van he, ka boeipa manghai nang ka paan saeh lamtah a lu ka tloek pa pawn aya?,” a ti nah.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Te vaengah Zeruiah capa Abishai loh manghai taengah, “Balae tih ui duek loh thae a phoei van he, ka boeipa manghai nang ka paan saeh lamtah a lu ka tloek pa pawn aya?,” a ti nah.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

Alaila, i aku la o Abisai ke keiki a Zeruia i ke alii, No ke aha la e kuamuamu mai ai keia ilio make i kuu haku i ke alii? E hele aku paha wau i o, a e oki ae i kona poo.

English Berean Standard Bible

Then Abishai son of Zeruiah said to the king, “Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Let me go over and cut off his head!”

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Abichayi, pitit gason Sewouya a, di wa a konsa: -Monwa, poukisa pou ou kite chen mouri sa a ap madichonnen ou konsa? Kite m' janbe lòt bò a al koupe tèt li!

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Dixit autem Abisai filius Sarviæ regi: Quare maledicit canis hic mortuus domino meo regi? vadam, et amputabo caput ejus.

Bible in Basic English

Then Abishai, the son of Zeruiah, said to the king, Is this dead dog to go on cursing my lord the king? let me go over and take off his head.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Et Abishaï, fils de Tseruïa, dit au roi : Pourquoi ce chien mort maudit-il le roi, mon seigneur ? Laisse-moi passer et lui ôter la tête.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

I řekl Abizai syn Sarvie králi: I proč zlořečí tento mrtvý pes pánu mému králi? Nechť jdu medle a setnu mu hlavu.

Kosraean Bible

Abishai, su nina kial pa Zeruiah, el fahk nu sel tokosra, “Leum luk, efu kom ku lela kosro ngalngul soko ingan in selngawi kom? Lela ngan fahla pakela sifal!”

World Portuguese Bible

Então Abisai, filho de Zeruia, disse ao rei: “Por que este cão morto deveria amaldiçoar o meu senhor, o rei? Por favor, deixe-me ir até lá e arrancar-lhe a cabeça.”

Romanian BTF Bible

Atunci Abișai, fiul Țeruiei, a spus împăratului: De ce să blesteme acest câine mort pe domnul meu, împăratul? Lasă-mă să trec, te rog și să îi iau capul.

Brenton English Septuagint

And Abessa the son of Saruia said to the king, Why does this dead dog curse my lord the king? let me go over now and take off his head.

Burmese Common Language Bible

ဇေရုယာ၏သားအဘိရှဲကမင်းကြီး အား``အရှင်မင်းကြီး၊ အဘယ်ကြောင့်ဤခွေး သေကောင်ကိုအရှင့်အားကျိန်ဆဲခွင့်ပြု တော်မူပါသနည်း။ အကျွန်ုပ်သည်သွား၍ သူ၏ဦးခေါင်းကိုဖြတ်ပစ်ပါရစေ'' ဟု လျှောက်၏။

Darby Translation

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

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Und Abisai, der Sohn der Zeruja, sprach zu dem König: Warum soll dieser tote Hund meinem Herrn, dem König, fluchen? Laß mich doch hinübergehen und ihm den Kopf wegnehmen!

Dutch Bible 1917

Toen zeide Abisai, de zoon van Zeruja, tot den koning: Waarom zou deze dode hond mijn heer den koning vloeken? Laat mij toch overgaan en zijn kop wegnemen.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Toen zeide Abisjai, de zoon van Seroeja, tot den koning: Waarom moet die dode hond mijn heer en koning vloeken? Zal ik er heen gaan, om hem de kop af te slaan?

Italian Diodati Bible

E Abisai, figliuolo di Seruia, disse al re: Perchè maledice questo can morto il re, mio signore? deh! lascia che io vada, e gli tolga il capo.

Douay-Rheims 1899

And Abisai the son of Sarvia said to the king: Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? I will go, and cut off his head.

Geneva Bible 1599

Then saide Abishai the sonne of Zeruiah vnto the King, Why doeth this dead dog curse my lord the King? let me goe, I pray thee, and take away his head.

Danish Bible 1931

Da sagde Abisjaj, Zerujas Søn, til Kongen: “Hvorfor skal den døde Hund have Lov at forbande min Herre Kongen? Lad mig gå hen og hugge Hovedet af ham!”

Leeser Tanakh

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

JPS TaNaKH 1917

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.'

King James Version

¶ 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.

King James Version + Apocrypha

¶ 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.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Bấy giờ, A-bi-sai, con trai của Xê-ru-gia, tâu với vua rằng: Cớ sao con chó chết kia dám mắng vua chúa tôi? Hãy để tôi đi chém đầu nó.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

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.

Revised West Version

¶ Pea naʻe toki pehē ai ʻe ʻApisai ko e tama ʻo Seluia ki he tuʻi, “Ko e hā ʻe tuku ke kape ai ʻae kulī mate ni ki hoku ʻeiki ko e tuʻi? ʻOku ou kole kiate koe, tuku au ke u ʻalu atu ʻo tuʻusi ʻa hono ʻulu.”

French Ostervald Bible

Alors Abishaï, fils de Tséruja, dit au roi: Pourquoi ce chien mort maudirait-il le roi, mon seigneur? Permets que je m'avance, et que je lui ôte la tête!

Esperanto Bible

Tiam Abiŝaj, filo de Ceruja, diris al la reĝo: Kial insultu tiu senviva hundo mian sinjoron, la reĝon? permesu al mi iri kaj dehaki lian kapon.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Alors Abischaï, fils de Tseruja, dit au roi: Pourquoi ce chien mort maudit-il le roi mon seigneur? Laisse-moi, je te prie, aller lui couper la tête.

German Luther Bible 1912

Aber Abisai, der Zeruja Sohn, sprach zu dem König: Sollte dieser tote Hund meinem Herrn, dem König, fluchen? Ich will hingehen und ihm den Kopf abreißen.

LXX2012 U. S. English

And Abessa the son of Saruia said to the king, Why does this dead dog curse my lord the king? let me go over now and take off his head.

British English Septuagint 2012

And Abessa the son of Saruia said to the king, Why does this dead dog curse my lord the king? let me go over now and take off his head.

Majority Standard BIble

Then Abishai son of Zeruiah said to the king, “Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Let me go over and cut off his head!”

Webster Bible

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

Revised Version

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.

Italian Riveduta Bible

Allora Abishai, figliuolo di Tseruia, disse al re: “Perché questo can morto osa egli maledire il re, mio signore? Ti prego, lasciami andare a troncargli la testa!”

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Alors Abischaï, fils de Tseruja, dit au roi : « Pourquoi ce chien mort maudirait-il mon seigneur le roi ? Laisse-moi traverser, je te prie, et lui couper la tête. »

Reina Valera 1909

Entonces Abisai hijo de Sarvia dijo al rey: ¿Por qué maldice este perro muerto á mi señor el rey? Yo te ruego que me dejes pasar, y quitaréle la cabeza.

Spanish BLL

Entonces Abisai hijo de Sarvia le dijo al rey: ¿Por qué permite su Majestad que este perro muerto lo maldiga? ¡Déjeme ir allá y cortarle la cabeza!

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Entonces Abisai hijo de Sarvia dijo al rey: ¿Por qué maldice este perro muerto a mi señor el rey? Te ruego que me dejes pasar, y le quitaré la cabeza.

Croatian Bible

Tada Sarvijin sin Abišaj zapita kralja: “Zar da ovaj uginuli pas proklinje moga gospodara kralja? Dopusti da odem prijeko i da mu skinem glavu!”

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Tada reče caru Avisaj sin Serujin: Zašto da psuje ovaj mrtvi pas cara gospodara mog? Idem da mu skinem glavu.

German Textbibel

Da sprach Abisai, der Sohn der Zeruja, zum Könige: Weshalb soll dieser tote Hund meinem königlichen Herrn fluchen dürfen? Laß mich hinübergehen und ihm den Kopf abhauen!

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

And Abishai the son of Zeruiah said to the king, Why does this dead dog curse my lord the king? let me go over now and take off his head.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֲבִישַׁ֤י בֶּן־צְרוּיָה֙ אֶל־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ לָ֣מָּה יְקַלֵּ֞ל הַכֶּ֤לֶב הַמֵּת֙ הַזֶּ֔ה אֶת־אֲדֹנִ֖י הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ אֶעְבְּרָה־נָּ֖א וְאָסִ֥ירָה אֶת־רֹאשֽׁוֹ׃ ס