1SA 21:15 Parallel View

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ULT Do I lack insane men, so that you have brought this one to be insane near me? Should this one enter into my house?”

UST I already have enough crazy people around me. I do not want him to come into my house.”

BSB Am I in need of madmen, that you have brought this man to rave in my presence? Must this man come into my house?”

OEB Do I lack madmen that you have brought this fellow to act the madman in my presence? Should this one come into my house?’

WEB Do I lack madmen, that you have brought this fellow to play the madman in my presence? Should this fellow come into my house?”

NET Do I have a shortage of fools, that you have brought me this man to display his insanity in front of me? Should this man enter my house?”

LSV Am I lacking madmen, that you have brought in this one to act as a madman before me? Does this one come into my house?”

FBV Is it because I need more mad people that you've brought this man to go crazy right in front of me? Do you think I'm going to let him come into my house?”

T4T Have you brought him because I do not have enough insane men here already [RHQ]? I do not want [RHQ] him to come into my house!”

LEB Do I lack madmen that you have brought this one to act like a madman before me? Should this one enter my household?”

BBE Are there not enough unbalanced men about me, that you have let this person come and do such tricks before me? is such a man to come into my house?

MOF No MOF 1SA book available

JPS (21-16) Do I lack madmen, that ye have brought this fellow to play the madman in my presence? shall this fellow come into my house?'

ASV Do I lack madmen, that ye have brought this fellow to play the madman in my presence? shall this fellow come into my house?

DRA Have we need of madmen, that you have brought in this fellow, to play the madman in my presence? shall this fellow come into my house?

YLT A lack of madmen [have] I, that ye have brought in this one to act as a madman by me! doth this one come in unto my house?'

DBY have I lack of madmen, that ye have brought this one to rave in my presence? shall this [man] come into my house?

RV Do I lack mad men, that ye have brought this fellow to play the mad man in my presence? shall this fellow come into my house?

WBS Have I need of mad-men, that ye have brought this man to play the mad-man in my presence? shall this man come into my house?

KJB Have I need of mad men, that ye have brought this fellow to play the mad man in my presence? shall this fellow come into my house?
(Have I need of mad men, that ye/you_all have brought this fellow to play the mad man in my presence? shall this fellow come into my house? )

BB Haue I neede of mad men, that ye haue brought this felowe to play the mad man in my presence? Shall he come into my house?
(Have I need of mad men, that ye/you_all have brought this fellow to play the mad man in my presence? Shall he come into my house?)

GNV Haue I neede of mad men, that ye haue brought this fellowe to play the mad man in my presence? shall he come into mine house?
(Have I need of mad men, that ye/you_all have brought this fellowe to play the mad man in my presence? shall he come into mine house? )

CB Haue I to fewe madd men, that ye haue brought this hither to be madd before me? Shulde he come in to my house?
(Have I to few madd men, that ye/you_all have brought this hither to be madd before me? Shulde he come in to my house?)

WYC No WYC 1SA 21:15 verse available

LUT Da sprach Achis zu seinen Knechten: Siehe, ihr sehet, daß der Mann unsinnig ist; warum habt ihr ihn zu mir gebracht?
(So spoke Achis to his Knechten: Siehe, her sehet, that the man unsinnig ist; warum have her him/it to to_me gebracht?)

CLV an desunt nobis furiosi, quod introduxistis istum, ut fureret me præsente? hiccine ingredietur domum meam?
(an desunt nobis furiosi, that introduxistis istum, as fureret me præsente? hiccine ingredietur home meam? )

BRN And Anchus said to his servants, Lo! ye see the man is [fn]mad: why have ye brought him in to me?

21:15 Gr. or man epileptic.

BrLXX Καὶ εἶπεν Ἀγχοῦς πρὸς τοὺς παῖδας αὐτοῦ, ἰδοὺ ἴδετε ἄνδρα ἐπίληπτον, ἱνατί εἰσηγάγετε αὐτὸν πρὸς μέ;
(Kai eipen Agⱪous pros tous paidas autou, idou idete andra epilaʸpton, hinati eisaʸgagete auton pros me? )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / rquestion

(Occurrence 0) Do I lack madmen, so that you have brought this fellow to behave like one in my presence?

(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_said Achish to/towards servants,his see/lo/see! see (a)_man mad to/for=what bring DOM=him/it to,me )

This rhetorical question is a rebuke. Alternate translation: “There are enough madmen here who waste my time. You should not have brought this fellow to behave like one in my presence.” (See also: figs-explicit)

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / rquestion

(Occurrence 0) Will this fellow really come into my house?

(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_said Achish to/towards servants,his see/lo/see! see (a)_man mad to/for=what bring DOM=him/it to,me )

If it would be helpful in your language, you could express this question as a statement. Alternate translation: “Do not allow this fellow to enter my house.”

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