Verse List for 2 SAM 6:16

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OET (OET-RV) However, as they were entering the city, David’s wife Mikal (Sha’ul’s daughter) looked out the window and saw King David leaping and dancing in front of Yahweh, and she felt only despite for him.

OET-LV And_it _was the _box _of YHWH coming the _city _of Dāvid and_Mīkāl the _daughter _of Shāʼūl/(Saul) she _looked _down through the_window and_she/it _saw DOM the_king Dāvid leaping and_dancing to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before YHWH and_she _despised to_him/it in_heart _of_her.

ULT and the Box of Yahweh was entering the City of David. But Michal, the daughter of Saul, looked down through a window, and she saw King David leaping and dancing to the face of Yahweh, and she despised him in her heart.

UST While they were bringing the sacred chest into the City of David, Michal daughter of Saul, his wife, was on an upper floor of her house. She looked through a window down onto the street. She saw her husband King David leaping and whirling to honor Yahweh. That made her feel disgusted with him because she did not think a king should dress and act that way.

BSB & MSB As the ark of the LORD was entering the City of David, Saul ’s daughter Michal looked down from a window and saw King David leaping and dancing before the LORD, and she despised him in her heart.

OEB No OEB 2 SAM book available

WEBBE & WMBB As the LORD’s ark came into David’s city, Michal the daughter of Saul looked out through the window and saw King David leaping and dancing before the LORD; and she despised him in her heart.

NET As the ark of the Lord entered the City of David, Saul’s daughter Michal looked out the window. When she saw King David leaping and dancing before the Lord, she despised him.

LSV and it has come to pass, the Ark of YHWH has come into the City of David, and Michal daughter of Saul has looked through the window and sees King David moving and dancing before YHWH, and she despises him in her heart.

FBV As the Ark of the Lord was carried into the City of David, Saul's daughter Michal looked down from a window. She watched King David leaping and dancing before the Lord, and she really loathed him.

T4T While they were carrying the sacred chest into the city, David’s wife Michal, who was Saul’s daughter, looked out the window of her house. She saw King David leaping and dancing to honor Yahweh. So she was disgusted with him.

LEB It happened that when the ark of Yahweh came into the city of David, Michal the daughter of Saul looked down through the window and saw King David leaping and dancing before Yahweh, and she despised him in her heart.

BBE And when the ark of the Lord came into the town of David, Michal, Saul's daughter, looking out of the window, saw King David dancing and jumping before the Lord; and to her mind he seemed foolish.

Moff No Moff 2 SAM book available

JPS And it was so, as the ark of the LORD came into the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looked out at the window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before the LORD; and she despised him in her heart.

ASV And it was so, as the ark of Jehovah came into the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looked out at the window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before Jehovah; and she despised him in her heart.

DRA And when the ark of the Lord was come into the city of David, Michol the daughter of Saul, looking out through a window, saw king David leaping and dancing before the Lord: and she despised him in her heart.

YLT and it hath come to pass, the ark of Jehovah hath come in to the city of David, and Michal daughter of Saul, hath looked through the window, and seeth king David moving and dancing before Jehovah, and despiseth him in her heart.

Drby And as the ark of Jehovah came into the city of David, Michal the daughter of Saul looked through a window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before Jehovah; and she despised him in her heart.

RV And it was so, as the ark of the LORD came into the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looked out at the window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before the LORD; and she despised him in her heart.
(And it was so, as the ark/box of the LORD came into the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looked out at the window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before the LORD; and she despised him in her heart.)

SLT And the ark of Jehovah was coming to the city of David, and Michal, Saul’s daughter, looked forth without the window, and she will see king David being strengthened and leaping before Jehovah, and she will despise him in her heart.

Wbstr And as the ark of the LORD came into the city of David, Michal, Saul's daughter, looked through a window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before the LORD; and she despised him in her heart.

KJB-1769 And as the ark of the LORD came into the city of David, Michal Saul’s daughter looked through a window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before the LORD; and she despised him in her heart.
(And as the ark/box of the LORD came into the city of David, Michal Saul’s daughter looked through a window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before the LORD; and she despised him in her heart.)

KJB-1611 And as the Arke of the LORD came into the citie of Dauid, Michal Sauls daughter looked through a window, and saw king Dauid leaping and dauncing before the LORD, and she despised him in her heart.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

Bshps And as ye arke of the Lord came into the citie of Dauid, Michol Sauls daughter loked through a windowe, and sawe king Dauid spring and daunce before the Lord, and she despysed him in her heart.
(And as ye/you_all ark/box of the Lord came into the city of David, Michol Sauls daughter looked through a window, and saw king David spring and dance before the Lord, and she despised him in her heart.)

Gnva And as the Arke of the Lord came into the citie of Dauid, Michal Sauls daughter looked through a windowe, and sawe King Dauid leape, and dance before the Lord, and shee despised him in her heart.
(And as the Ark/Box of the Lord came into the city of David, Michal Sauls daughter looked through a window, and saw King David leap, and dance before the Lord, and she despised him in her heart.)

Cvdl And whan the Arke of the LORDE came into the cite of Dauid, Michol the doughte of Saul loked out at a window, and sawe kynge Dauid leapynge, sprynginge and dausynge before the LORDE, and despysed him in hir hert.
(And when the Ark/Box of the LORD came into the cite of David, Michol the doughte of Saul looked out at a window, and saw king David leaping, springing and dausing before the LORD, and despised him in her heart.)

Wycl And whanne the arke of the Lord hadde entride in to the citee of Dauid, Mychol, the douytir of Saul, bihelde bi a wyndow, and sche siy the kyng skippynge and daunsynge bifor the Lord; and sche dispiside hym in hir herte.
(And when the ark/box of the Lord had entered in to the city of David, Mychol, the daughter of Saul, beheld by a window, and she saw the king skipping and daunsing before the Lord; and she despised him in her heart.)

Luth Und da die Lade des HErr’s in die Stadt Davids kam, guckte Michal, die Tochter Sauls, durchs Fenster und sah den König David springen und tanzen vor dem HErr’s, und verachtete ihn in ihrem Herzen.
(And there the box/chest the LORD’s in the city David’s came, looked Michal, the daughter Sauls, through window and saw(v) the king David jump and dance/spin before/in_front_of to_him LORD’s, and despised him/it in their/her heart(s).)

ClVg Cumque intrasset arca Domini in civitatem David, Michol filia Saul, prospiciens per fenestram, vidit regem David subsilientem atque saltantem coram Domino: et despexit eum in corde suo.[fn]
(And_when had_entered box Master in/into/on the_city David, Michol daughter Saul, prospiciens through windowm, he_saw the_king David subsilientem and_yet saltantem before Master: and despised him in/into/on heart his_own.)

UHB וְ⁠הָיָה֙ אֲר֣וֹן יְהוָ֔ה בָּ֖א עִ֣יר דָּוִ֑ד וּ⁠מִיכַ֨ל בַּת־שָׁא֜וּל נִשְׁקְפָ֣ה ׀ בְּעַ֣ד הַ⁠חַלּ֗וֹן וַ⁠תֵּ֨רֶא אֶת־הַ⁠מֶּ֤לֶךְ דָּוִד֙ מְפַזֵּ֤ז וּ⁠מְכַרְכֵּר֙ לִ⁠פְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה וַ⁠תִּ֥בֶז ל֖⁠וֹ בְּ⁠לִבָּֽ⁠הּ׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ ἐγένετο τῆς κιβωτοῦ παραγινομένης ἕως πόλεως Δαυίδ, καὶ Μελχὸλ ἡ θυγάτηρ Σαοὺλ διέκυπτε διὰ τῆς θυρίδος, καὶ εἶδε τὸν βασιλέα Δαυὶδ ὀρχούμενον, καὶ ἀνακρουόμενον ἐνώπιον Κυρίου, καὶ ἐξουδένωσεν αὐτὸν ἐν τῇ καρδίᾳ αὐτῆς.

BrTr And it came to pass as the ark arrived at the city of David, that Melchol the daughter of Saul looked through the window, and saw king David dancing and playing before the Lord; and she despised him in her heart.

Verse List for 2 SAM 6:16

Verse List for 2 SAM 6:16