Verse List for 1 CHR 19:3

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OET (OET-RV) the Ammonite leaders asked their new king, “Do you think that David’s really sending comforters to honour your father? Wouldn’t it be more likely that he sent his servants to explore and spy out the land in order to overthrow you?”

OET-LV And_ the _leaders _of _they _said of _the _people _of of _ˊAmmōn to_Ḩānūn honouring is_Dāvid DOM I _will _show_you(ms) in_eyes _of_your (cmp) he _has _sent to/for_yourself(m) comforters not in_account _of to_explore and_to_overthrow and_to_spy _on the_earth/land have _they _come servants _of_his to_you.

ULT And the commanders of the sons of Ammon said to Hanun, “In your eyes, is David honoring your father because he has sent comforters to you? Is it not in order to explore and to overthrow and to spy on the land, that his servants have come to you?”

UST the Ammonite military leaders said to King Hanun, “You should not think that when David sent these men to tell you he is sorry that your father died, he did that to honor your father. He sent them here to look around the land to determine how his army can conquer us!”

BSB & MSB the princes of the Ammonites said to Hanun, “Just because David has sent you comforters, do you really believe he is showing respect for your father? Have not his servants come to you to explore the land, spy it out, and overthrow it?”

OEB No OEB 1 CHR book available

WEBBE & WMBB But the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun, “Do you think that David honours your father, in that he has sent comforters to you? Haven’t his servants come to you to search, to overthrow, and to spy out the land?”

NET the Ammonite officials said to Hanun, “Do you really think David is trying to honor your father by sending these messengers to express his sympathy? No, his servants have come to you so they can get information and spy out the land!”

LSV and the heads of the sons of Ammon say to Hanun, “Is David honoring your father in your eyes because he has sent comforters to you? Have his servants not come to you in order to search, and to overthrow, and to spy out the land?”

FBV But the Ammonite princes said to Hanun, “Do you really think that David is honoring your father by sending comforters to you? Haven't these ‘comforters’ only come to spy out the land to find ways to conquer it?”

T4T the leaders of the Ammon people-group said to Hanun, “Do you think that it is really to honor your father that King David is sending these men to say that he is sorry that your father died? We think that his men have come to ◄look around/spy► our city in order to determine how his army can conquer us.”

LEB But the princes of the _⌊Ammonites_⌋[fn] said to Hanun, “_⌊Do you think_⌋[fn] because David sent comforters to you that David honors your father? Is it not for the purpose of exploring so as to overthrow and spy out the land that his servants have come to you?”

BBE But the chiefs of the children of Ammon said to Hanun, Does it seem to you that David is honouring your father, by sending comforters to you? is it not clear that these men have only come to go through the land and to make secret observation of it so that they may overcome it?

Moff the Ammonite princes said to Hanun, "Do you imagine David is paying respect to your father in sending you this message of sympathy? Have not his officers come to explore, to overthrow the country by spying it out?"

JPS But the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun: 'Thinkest thou that David doth honour thy father, that he hath sent comforters unto thee? are not his servants come unto thee to search, and to overthrow, and to spy out the land?'

ASV But the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun, Thinkest thou that David doth honor thy father, in that he hath sent comforters unto thee? are not his servants come unto thee to search, and to overthrow, and to spy out the land?

DRA The princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanon: Thou thinkest perhaps that David to do honour to thy father hath sent comforters to thee: and thou dost not take notice, that his servants are come to thee to consider, and search, and spy out thy land.

YLT and the heads of the sons of Ammon say to Hanun, 'Is David honouring thy father, in thine eyes, because he hath sent to thee comforters? in order to search, and to overthrow, and to spy out, the land, have not his servants come in unto thee?'

Drby And the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun, Is it, in thine eyes, to honour thy father that David has sent comforters to thee? Is it not to search and overthrow, and to spy out the land that his servants are come to thee?

RV But the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun, Thinkest thou that David doth honour thy father, that he hath sent comforters unto thee? are not his servants come unto thee for to search, and to overthrow, and to spy out the land?
(But the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun, Thinkest thou/you that David doeth/does honour thy/your father, that he hath/has sent comforters unto thee/you? are not his servants come unto thee/you for to search, and to overthrow, and to spy out the land?)

SLT And the chiefs of the sons of Ammon will say to Hanun, Is David honoring thy father in thine eyes, that he sent comforters to thee? is it not in order to search out, and to overthrow, and to spy out the land, came his servants to thee?

Wbstr But the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun, Thinkest thou that David doth honor thy father, that he hath sent comforters to thee? are not his servants come to thee to search, and to overthrow, and to explore the land?

KJB-1769 But the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun, Thinkest thou that David doth honour thy father, that he hath sent comforters unto thee? are not his servants come unto thee for to search, and to overthrow, and to spy out the land?[fn]
(But the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun, Thinkest thou/you that David doeth/does honour thy/your father, that he hath/has sent comforters unto thee/you? are not his servants come unto thee/you for to search, and to overthrow, and to spy out the land?)

KJB-1611 But the Princes of the children of Ammon sayde to Hanun, [fn]Thinkest thou that Dauid doeth honour thy father, that he hath sent comforters vnto thee? Are not his seruants come vnto thee for to search, and to ouerthrow, and to spie out the land?
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and footnotes)

Bshps But the lordes of the children of Ammon sayd to Hanon: Thinkest thou that Dauid doeth honour thy father in thy sight, that he hath sent comforters vnto thee? Are not his seruauntes come to search, to loke, and espie out the land?
(But the lords of the children of Ammon said to Hanon: Thinkest thou/you that David doeth/does honour thy/your father in thy/your sight, that he hath/has sent comforters unto thee/you? Are not his servants come to search, to loke, and espie out the land?)

Gnva And the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun, Thinkest thou that Dauid doeth honour thy father, that he hath sent comforters vnto thee? Are not his seruants come to thee to search, to seeke and to spie out the land?
(And the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun, Thinkest thou/you that David doeth/does honour thy/your father, that he hath/has sent comforters unto thee/you? Are not his servants come to thee/you to search, to seek and to spy out the land?)

Cvdl the prynces of the children of Ammon sayde vnto Hanun: Thinkest thou that Dauid honoureth thy father in thy sighte, that he hath sent coforters vnto the? Yee his seruauntes are come vnto the, to search and to ouerthrowe, and to spye out the londe.
(the princes of the children of Ammon said unto Hanun: Thinkest thou/you that David honoureth thy/your father in thy/your sight, that he hath/has sent comforters unto the? Ye/You_all his servants are come unto them, to search and to overthrowe, and to spye out the land.)

Wycl for to coumforte Anon, the princes of the sones of Amon seiden to Anon, In hap thou gessist, that Dauid for cause of onour in to thi fadir sente men, that schulden coumforte thee; and thou perseyuest not, that hise seruauntis ben comen to thee to aspie, and enquere, and seche thi lond.
(for to comfort Anon, the princes of the sons of Amon said to Anon, In hap thou/you guessest/guess, that David for cause of honour in to thy/your father sent men, that should comfort thee/you; and thou/you perceivest not, that his servants been came to thee/you to aspie, and enquere, and seche thy/your land.)

Luth sprachen die Fürsten der Kinder Ammon zu Hanon: Meinest du, daß David deinen Vater ehre vor deinen Augen, daß er Tröster zu dir gesandt hat? Ja, seine Knechte sind kommen zu dir, zu forschen und umzukehren und zu verkundschaften das Land.
(said the prince(s)/ruler(s) the/of_the children Ammon to/for Hanon: My you(sg), that David your(s) father honour(v) before/in_front_of your(s) eyes, that he comforter to/for you/to_you(sg) sent has? Yes, his servant(s) are coming to/for you/to_you(sg), to/for search(v) and umzukehren and to/for scout(v) the country.)

ClVg dixerunt principes filiorum Ammon ad Hanon: Tu forsitan putas, quod David honoris causa in patrem tuum miserit qui consolentur te: nec animadvertis quod ut explorent, et investigent, et scrutentur terram tuam, venerint ad te servi ejus.
(they_said leaders of_children Ammon to Hanon: You(sg) perhaps you_think, that David honour cause in/into/on father your(sg) miserit who/which consolentur you(sg): but_not knownceds that as explorent, and investigent, and scrutentur the_earth/land your(sg), they_came to you(sg) slaves his/her.)

UHB וַ⁠יֹּאמְרוּ֩ שָׂרֵ֨י בְנֵי־עַמּ֜וֹן לְ⁠חָנ֗וּן הַֽ⁠מְכַבֵּ֨ד דָּוִ֤יד אֶת־אָבִ֨י⁠ךָ֙ בְּ⁠עֵינֶ֔י⁠ךָ כִּֽי־שָׁלַ֥ח לְ⁠ךָ֖ מְנַחֲמִ֑ים הֲ⁠לֹ֡א בַּ֠⁠עֲבוּר לַ⁠חְקֹ֨ר וְ⁠לַ⁠הֲפֹ֤ךְ וּ⁠לְ⁠רַגֵּל֙ הָ⁠אָ֔רֶץ בָּ֥אוּ עֲבָדָ֖י⁠ו אֵלֶֽי⁠ךָ׃פ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ εἶπον ἄρχοντες υἱῶν Ἀμμὼν πρὸς Ἀνάν, Μὴ δοξάζων Δαυὶδ τὸν πατέρα σου ἐναντίον σου ἀπέστειλέ σοι παρακαλοῦντας; οὐχ ὅπως ἐξερενήσωσι τὴν πόλιν, καὶ τοῦ κατασκοπῆσαι τὴν γῆν, ἦλθον παῖδες αὐτοῦ πρὸς σέ;

BrTr And the chiefs of the children of Ammon said to Anan, Is it to honour thy father before thee, that David has sent comforters to thee? Have not his servants come to thee that they might search the city, and to spy out the land?

Verse List for 1 CHR 19:3

Verse List for 1 CHR 19:3