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OET (OET-RV) No OET-RV 2SA 16:9 verse available
OET-LV And_he/it_said Abishai the_son of_Zeruiah to the_king to/for_what will_he_curse the_dog the_dead the_this DOM my_master/master the_king let_me_pass_over please and_take_off DOM his/its_head.
UHB וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֲבִישַׁ֤י בֶּן־צְרוּיָה֙ אֶל־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ לָ֣מָּה יְקַלֵּ֞ל הַכֶּ֤לֶב הַמֵּת֙ הַזֶּ֔ה אֶת־אֲדֹנִ֖י הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ אֶעְבְּרָה־נָּ֖א וְאָסִ֥ירָה אֶת־רֹאשֽׁוֹ׃ס ‡
(vayyoʼmer ʼₐⱱīshay ben-ʦərūyāh ʼel-hammelek lāmmāh yəqallēl haⱪeleⱱ hammēt hazzeh ʼet-ʼₐdoniy hammelek ʼeˊbərāh-nnāʼ vəʼāşiyrāh ʼet-roʼshō.ş)
Key: yellow:verbs.
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ULT And Abishai the son of Zeruiah said to the king, “Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Please, let me cross over and let me remove his head.”
UST Then Abishai said to the king, “Your Majesty, this man is as worthless as a dead dog! Why should he be allowed to curse you? Allow me to go over there and cut off his head!”
BSB § 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!”
OEB Then Abishai the son of Zeruiah said to the king, ‘Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Let me go over now and take off his head.’
WEB Then Abishai the son of Zeruiah said to the king, “Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Please let me go over and take off his head.”
NET 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!”
LSV And Abishai son of Zeruiah says to the king, “Why does this dead dog revile my lord the king? Please let me pass over and I turn aside his head.”
FBV Abishai, son of Zeruiah, asked the king, “Why should this dead dog curse Your Majesty? Let me go and cut off his head!”
T4T Then Abishai said to the king, “Your Majesty, this man is as worthless as [MET] a dead dog! ◄Why should he be allowed to curse you?/He should not be allowed to curse you.► [RHQ] Allow me to go over there and cut off his head!”
LEB Then Abishai the son of Zeruiah said to the king, “Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Please let me go over and take off his head.”
BBE 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.
MOF No MOF 2SA book available
JPS 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 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.
DRA 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.
YLT And Abishai son of Zeruiah saith unto the king, 'Why doth this dead dog revile my lord the king? let me pass over, I pray thee, and I turn aside his head.'
DBY 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.
RV 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.
WBS 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.
KJB ¶ 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.
BB Then sayde Abisai the sonne of Zaruia vnto the king: Why doth this dead dogge curse my lord the king? let me go nowe, and take of the head of him.
(Then said Abisai the son of Zaruia unto the king: Why doth this dead dogge curse my lord the king? let me go nowe, and take of the head of him.)
GNV 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.
(Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah unto the King, Why doeth this dead dog curse my lord the King? let me goe, I pray thee, and take away his head. )
CB But Abisai the sonne of Zeru Ia sayde vnto the kynge: Shall this deed dogg curse my lorde the kynge? I wyl go and take the heade awaye from him.
(But Abisai the son of Zeru Ia said unto the kynge: Shall this dead dogg curse my lord the kynge? I will go and take the heade away from him.)
WYC Forsothe Abisay, the sone of Saruye, seide to the kyng, Whi cursith this dogge, that schal die, my lord the kyng? Y schal go, and Y schal girde of his heed.
(Forsothe Abisay, the son of Saruye, said to the king, Whi cursith this dogge, that shall die, my lord the kyng? I shall go, and I shall girde of his heed.)
LUT Aber Abisai, der Sohn Zerujas, sprach zu dem Könige: Sollte dieser tote Hund meinem Herrn, dem Könige, fluchen? Ich will hingehen und ihm den Kopf abreißen.
(But Abisai, the son Zerujas, spoke to to_him kinge: Sollte dieser tote Hund my Herrn, to_him kinge, fluchen? I will hingehen and him the Kopf abreißen.)
CLV Dixit autem Abisai filius Sarviæ regi: Quare maledicit canis hic mortuus domino meo regi? vadam, et amputabo caput ejus.[fn]
(Dixit however Abisai filius Sarviæ regi: Quare maledicit canis this mortuus domino mine regi? vadam, and amputabo caput his.)
16.9 Quid mihi? Solus Abisai dixerat: Vadam et amputabo. Et David Abisai et Joab respondit: Quid mihi? Nunquid vultis interficere istum sicut interfecistis Abner? Dimittite. GREG. lib. XXX Moral., cap. 9. Qui verborum contumeliis pressus virtutem patientiæ servare non potest vel sufficit, etc., usque ad quarum interventu, Deo judice, pœna gravior declinatur.
16.9 Quid mihi? Solus Abisai dixerat: Vadam and amputabo. And David Abisai and Yoab respondit: Quid mihi? Nunquid vultis interficere istum like interfecistis Abner? Dimittite. GREG. lib. XXX Moral., cap. 9. Who verborum contumeliis pressus virtutem patientiæ servare not/no potest or sufficit, etc., usque to quarum interventu, Deo yudice, pœna gravior declinatur.
BRN 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.
BrLXX Καὶ εἶπεν Ἀβεσσὰ υἱὸς Σαρουίας πρὸς τὸν βασιλέα, ἱνατί καταρᾶται ὁ κύων ὁ τεθνηκὼς οὗτος τὸν κύριόν μου τὸν βασιλέα; διαβήσομαι δὴ καὶ ἀφελῶ τὴν κεφαλὴν αὐτοῦ.
(Kai eipen Abessa huios Sarouias pros ton basilea, hinati kataratai ho kuōn ho tethnaʸkōs houtos ton kurion mou ton basilea? diabaʸsomai daʸ kai afelō taʸn kefalaʸn autou. )
16:9 Abishai was David’s nephew (1 Chr 2:13-16) and evidently a member of his personal guard. He believed that no one should talk this way to the king and live to tell about it (cp. 2 Sam 19:21). David was slower to judge (cp. 1 Kgs 2:8-9).
Note 1 topic: translate-names
(Occurrence 0) Abishai
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_said Abishai son_of Zeruiah to/towards the=king to/for=what curse the,dog the,dead the=this DOM my=master/master the=king go_over please and,take_off DOM his/its=head )
See how you translated this man’s name in 2 Samuel 2:18.
Note 2 topic: translate-names
(Occurrence 0) Zeruiah
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_said Abishai son_of Zeruiah to/towards the=king to/for=what curse the,dog the,dead the=this DOM my=master/master the=king go_over please and,take_off DOM his/its=head )
See how you translated this man’s name in 2 Samuel 2:13.
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / rquestion
(Occurrence 0) Why should this dead dog curse my master the king?
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_said Abishai son_of Zeruiah to/towards the=king to/for=what curse the,dog the,dead the=this DOM my=master/master the=king go_over please and,take_off DOM his/its=head )
Abishai asked this question to express his anger at the man. If it would be helpful in your language, you could express this question as a statement. Alternate translation: “This dead dog must not speak to the king this way.”
Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor
(Occurrence 0) this dead dog
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_said Abishai son_of Zeruiah to/towards the=king to/for=what curse the,dog the,dead the=this DOM my=master/master the=king go_over please and,take_off DOM his/its=head )
Here the man is being described as worthless by being compared to a dead dog. Alternate translation: “this worthless man”