Parallel 2KI 10:5

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BSB § So the palace administrator, the overseer of the city, the elders, and the guardians sent a message to Jehu: “We are your servants, and we will do whatever you say. We will not make anyone king. Do whatever is good in your sight.”

OEB No OEB 2KI book available

WEB He who was over the household, and he who was over the city, the elders also, and those who raised the children, sent to Jehu, saying, “We are your servants, and will do all that you ask us. We will not make any man king. You do that which is good in your eyes.”

NET So the palace supervisor, the city commissioner, the leaders, and the guardians sent this message to Jehu, “We are your subjects! Whatever you say, we will do. We will not make anyone king. Do what you consider proper.”

LSV And he who [is] over the house, and he who [is] over the city, and the elderly, and those supporting, send to Jehu, saying, “We [are] your servants, and all that you say to us we do; we do not make anyone king—do that which [is] good in your eyes.”

FBV So the palace and the city leaders, the elders, and the guardians sent a message to Jehu: “We are your servants, and we will do whatever you tell us. We're not going to make anyone king. Do what you think is best.”

T4T So the officer who was in charge of the palace and the mayor of the city sent a message to Jehu saying, “We want to serve you, and we are ready to do whatever you tell us to do. We will not appoint anyone to become our king. You do whatever you think is best.”

LEB So whoever was over the house, and whoever was over the city, and the elders and the guardians sent to Jehu, saying, “We are your servants; all that you say to us, we shall do. We shall not make anyone a king. Do what is good in your eyes.”

BBE So the controller of the king's house, with the ruler of the town, and the responsible men, and those who had the care of Ahab's sons, sent to Jehu, saying, We are your servants and will do all your orders; we will not make any man king; do whatever seems best to you.

MOF No MOF 2KI book available

JPS And he that was over the household, and he that was over the city, the elders also, and they that brought up the children, sent to Jehu, saying: 'We are thy servants, and will do all that thou shalt bid us; we will not make any man king; do thou that which is good in thine eyes.'

ASV And he that was over the household, and he that was over the city, the elders also, and they that brought up the children, sent to Jehu, saying, We are thy servants, and will do all that thou shalt bid us; we will not make any man king: do thou that which is good in thine eyes.

DRA Therefore the overseers of the house, and the rulers of the city, and the ancients, and the tutors sent to Jehu, saying: We are thy servants, whatsoever thou shalt command us we will do, neither will we make us a king: do thou all that pleaseth thee.

YLT And he who [is] over the house, and he who [is] over the city, and the elders, and the supporters, send unto Jehu, saying, 'Thy servants we [are], and all that thou sayest unto us we do; we do not make any one king — that which [is] good in thine eyes do.'

DBY And he that was over the house, and he that was over the city, and the elders, and the guardians sent to Jehu, saying, We are thy servants, and will do all that thou shalt bid us; we will not make any one king; do what is good in thy sight.

RV And he that was over the household, and he that was over the city, the elders also, and they that brought up the children, sent to Jehu, saying, We are thy servants, and will do all that thou shalt bid us; we will not make any man king: do thou that which is good in thine eyes.

WBS And he that was over the house, and he that was over the city, the elders also, and those who brought up the children , sent to Jehu, saying, We are thy servants, and will do all that thou shalt bid us; we will not make any king: do thou that which is good in thy eyes.

KJB And he that was over the house, and he that was over the city, the elders also, and the bringers up of the children, sent to Jehu, saying, We are thy servants, and will do all that thou shalt bid us; we will not make any king: do thou that which is good in thine eyes.
  (And he that was over the house, and he that was over the city, the elders also, and the bringers up of the children, sent to Jehu, saying, We are thy/your servants, and will do all that thou/you shalt bid us; we will not make any king: do thou/you that which is good in thine/your eyes. )

BB And he that was gouernour of Ahabs house, & he that ruled the citie, the elders also, & the tutours, sent to Iehu, saying: We are thy seruauntes, & will do all that thou shalt byd vs, we wil make no man king: therefore do thou what seemeth good in thyne eyes.
  (And he that was gouernour of Ahabs house, and he that ruled the city, the elders also, and the tutours, sent to Yehu, saying: We are thy/your servants, and will do all that thou/you shalt bid us, we will make no man king: therefore do thou/you what seemeth good in thine/your eyes.)

GNV And he that was gouernour of Ahabs house, and he that ruled the citie, and the Elders, and the bringers vp of the children sent to Iehu, saying, We are thy seruants, and will doe all that thou shalt bid vs: we will make no King: do what seemeth good to thee.
  (And he that was gouernour of Ahabs house, and he that ruled the city, and the Elders, and the bringers up of the children sent to Yehu, saying, We are thy/your servants, and will do all that thou/you shalt bid us: we will make no King: do what seemeth good to thee. )

CB And they that were ouer the house and ouer the cite, and the Elders and tuters sent vnto Iehu, sayege: We are thy seruauntes, we wyll do all that thou sayest vnto vs: We wil make no man kynge, do thou what pleaseth the.
  (And they that were over the house and over the city, and the Elders and tuters sent unto Yehu, saying: We are thy/your servants, we will do all that thou/you sayest unto us: We will make no man king, do thou/you what pleaseth them.)

WYC Therfor the souereyns of the hows, and the prefect of the citee, and the grettere men in birthe, and the nurchis senten to Hieu, and seiden, We ben thi seruauntis; what euer thingis thou comaundist, we schulen do, and we schulen not make a kyng to vs; do thou what euer thing plesith thee.
  (Therefore the souereyns of the hows, and the prefect of the city, and the greatere men in birth, and the nurchis sent to Hieu, and said, We been thy/your servants; what ever things thou/you comaundist, we should do, and we should not make a king to us; do thou/you what ever thing plesith thee.)

LUT Und die über das Haus und über die Stadt waren, und die Ältesten und Vormünder sandten hin zu Jehu und ließen ihm sagen: Wir sind deine Knechte; wir wollen alles tun, was du uns sagst; wir wollen niemand zum Könige machen. Tue, was dir gefällt!
  (And the above the Haus and above the city waren, and the elders and Vormünder sandten there to Yehu and leave/let him say: Wir are your Knechte; wir wollen alles tun, was you uns sagst; wir wollen niemand for_the kinge machen. Tue, was you gefällt!)

CLV Miserunt ergo præpositi domus, et præfecti civitatis, et majores natu, et nutritii, ad Jehu, dicentes: Servi tui sumus: quæcumque jusseris faciemus, nec constituemus nobis regem: quæcumque tibi placent, fac.
  (Miserunt ergo præpositi domus, and præfecti of_the_city, and mayores natu, and nutritii, to Yehu, dicentes: Servi yours sumus: quæcumque yusseris faciemus, but_not constituemus nobis regem: quæcumque to_you placent, fac. )

BRN So they that were over the house, and they that were over the city, and the elders and the guardians, sent to Ju, saying, We also are thy servants, and whatsoever thou shalt say to us we will do; we will not make any man king: we will do that which is right in thine eyes.

BrLXX Καὶ ἀπέστειλαν οἱ ἐπὶ τοῦ οἴκου καὶ οἱ ἐπὶ τῆς πόλεως καὶ οἱ πρεσβύτεροι καὶ οἱ τιθηνοὶ πρὸς Ἰοὺ, λέγοντες, παῖδές σου καὶ ἡμεῖς, καὶ ὅσα ἐὰν εἴπῃς πρὸς ἡμᾶς ποιήσομεν· οὐ βασιλεύσομεν ἄνδρα, τὸ ἀγαθὸν ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖς σου ποιήσομεν.
  (Kai apesteilan hoi epi tou oikou kai hoi epi taʸs poleōs kai hoi presbuteroi kai hoi tithaʸnoi pros You, legontes, paides sou kai haʸmeis, kai hosa ean eipaʸs pros haʸmas poiaʸsomen; ou basileusomen andra, to agathon en ofthalmois sou poiaʸsomen. )