1SA 24:14 Parallel View

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ULT After whom does the king of Israel come out? After whom are you pursuing? After a dead dog? After one flea?

UST You are the king of Israel. So why are you pursuing me? What is it you are chasing? I am nothing more than a dead dog or a flea.

BSB § Against whom has the king of Israel come out? Whom are you pursuing? A dead dog? A flea?

OEB After whom is the king of Israel come out? After whom are you pursuing? After a dead dog? After a flea?

WEB Against whom has the king of Israel come out? Whom do you pursue? A dead dog? A flea?

NET Who has the king of Israel come out after? Who is it that you are pursuing? A dead dog? A single flea?

LSV After whom has the king of Israel come out? After whom are you pursuing? After a dead dog! After one flea!

FBV Who is the king of Israel coming after? Who are you chasing? A dead dog! Just a flea!

T4T “You are the king of Israel. So ◄why are you pursuing me?/you should not be pursuing me.► [RHQ] I am as harmless as [MET] a dead dog or a flea.

LEB After whom did the king of Israel go out? After whom are you pursuing? After a dead dog? After one flea?

BBE After whom has the king of Israel come out? for whom are you searching? for a dead dog, an insect.

MOF No MOF 1SA book available

JPS (24-15) After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.

ASV After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.

DRA As also it is said in the old proverb: From the wicked shall wickedness come forth: therefore my hand shall not be upon thee. After whom dost thou come out, O king of Israel?

YLT 'After whom hath the king of Israel come out? after whom art thou pursuing? — after a dead dog! after one flea!

DBY After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a single flea.

RV After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.

WBS After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea?

KJB After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.
(After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou/you pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea. )

BB After whom is the king of Israel come out? After whom doest thou pursue? After a dead dog, and after a flea.
(After whom is the king of Israel come out? After whom doest thou/you pursue? After a dead dog, and after a flea.)

GNV According as the olde prouerbe sayeth, Wickednesse proceedeth from the wicked, but mine hand be not vpon thee.
(According as the old proverb sayeth, Wickednesse proceedeth from the wicked, but mine hand be not upon thee. )

CB Whom persecutest thou O kynge of Israel, whom persecutest thou? a deed dogg? a flee?
(Whom persecutest thou/you O king of Israel, whom persecutest thou? a dead dogg? a flee?)

WYC as it is seid also in eld prouerbe, Wickidnesse schal go out of wickid men; therfor myn hond be not in thee.
(as it is said also in old proverb, Wickidnesse shall go out of wicked men; therefore mine hand be not in thee.)

LUT Wie man sagt nach dem alten Sprichwort: Von GOttlosen kommt Untugend. Aber meine Hand soll nicht über dir sein.
(How man says nach to_him old Sprichwort: Von Godlosen kommt Untugend. But my Hand should not above you sein.)

CLV Sicut et in proverbio antiquo dicitur: Ab impiis egredietur impietas: manus ergo mea non sit in te.
(Sicut and in proverbio antiquo it_is_said: Ab impiis egredietur impietas: manus ergo mea not/no sit in you(sg). )

BRN As the old proverb [fn]says, Transgression will proceed from the wicked ones: but my hand shall not be upon thee.

24:14 Gr. is said.

BrLXX καθὼς λέγεται ἡ παραβολὴ ἡ ἀρχαῖα, ἐξ ἀνόμων ἐξελεύσεται πλημμέλεια· καὶ ἡ χείρ μου οὐκ ἔσται ἐπὶ σέ.
(kathōs legetai haʸ parabolaʸ haʸ arⱪaia, ex anomōn exeleusetai plaʸmmeleia; kai haʸ ⱪeir mou ouk estai epi se. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / rquestion

(Occurrence 0) After whom has the king of Israel come out? After whom do you pursue?

(Some words not found in UHB: just=as says proverb the,ancient from,wicked comes_forth wickedness and,hand,my not be on/over=you(fs) )

These rhetorical questions can be translated as statements. When David asks the questions, he knows that he will answer the questions himself. Alternate translation: “Let me tell you who the king of Israel has come out after. Let me tell you who it is that you are pursuing.”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

(Occurrence 0) After a dead dog

(Some words not found in UHB: just=as says proverb the,ancient from,wicked comes_forth wickedness and,hand,my not be on/over=you(fs) )

The words “dead dog” are a metaphor for a powerless person. This sentence can be made complete. Alternate translation: “You are pursuing a person who is as powerless as a dead dog” (See also: figs-ellipsis)

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

(Occurrence 0) After a flea

(Some words not found in UHB: just=as says proverb the,ancient from,wicked comes_forth wickedness and,hand,my not be on/over=you(fs) )

The word “flea” is a metaphor for a person whom others do not consider important. Alternate translation: “You are pursuing a person who is as unimportant as a flea” (See also: figs-ellipsis)

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