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WEBBE Ornan said to David, “Take it for yourself, and let my lord the king do that which is good in his eyes. Behold, I give the oxen for burnt offerings, and the threshing instruments for wood, and the wheat for the meal offering. I give it all.”
WMBB (Same as above)
NET Ornan told David, “You can have it! My master, the king, may do what he wants. Look, I am giving you the oxen for burnt sacrifices, the threshing sledges for wood, and the wheat for an offering. I give it all to you.”
LSV And Ornan says to David, “Take [it] to yourself, and my lord the king does that which is good in his eyes; see, I have given the oxen for burnt-offerings, and the threshing instruments for wood, and the wheat for a present; I have given the whole.”
FBV “Take it, and Your Majesty can do whatever you want with it,” Ornan told David. “You can have the oxen for burnt offerings, the threshing boards for firewood, and the wheat for a grain offering. I'll give it all to you.”
T4T Araunah replied, “Take it! Your majesty, do whatever you want to. I will give you the oxen that thresh the grain for an offering to be completely burned on the altar. And I will give you the threshing boards to use as wood on the altar, and I will give you grain for a grain offering. I will give all those things to you.”
LEB And Ornan said to David, “Take it to yourself; let my lord the king do what is good in his eyes. See, I give the cattle for the burnt offerings and threshing sledges for the wood and wheat for the grain offering—I give it all.”
BBE And Ornan said to David, Take it, and let my lord the king do what seems right to him. See, I give you the oxen for burned offerings and the grain-cleaning instruments for fire-wood, and the grain for the meal offering; I give it all.
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JPS And Ornan said unto David: 'Take it to thee, and let my lord the king do that which is good in his eyes; lo, I give thee the oxen for burnt-offerings, and the threshing-instruments for wood, and the wheat for the meal-offering; I give it all'
ASV And Ornan said unto David, Take it to thee, and let my lord the king do that which is good in his eyes: lo, I give thee the oxen for burnt-offerings, and the threshing instruments for wood, and the wheat for the meal-offering; I give it all.
DRA And Ornan said to David: Take it, and let my lord the king do all that pleaseth him: and moreover the oxen also I give for a holocaust, and the drays for wood, and the wheat for the sacrifice: I will give it all willingly.
YLT And Ornan saith unto David, 'Take to thee — and my lord the king doth that which is good in his eyes: see, I have given the oxen for burnt-offerings, and the threshing instruments for wood, and the wheat for a present; the whole I have given.'
Drby And Ornan said to David, Take it to thee, and let my lord the king do that which is good in his sight: see, I give the oxen for the burnt-offering, and the threshing-sledges for wood, and the wheat for the oblation; I give it all.
RV And Ornan said unto David, Take it to thee, and let my lord the king do that which is good in his eyes: lo, I give thee the oxen for burnt offerings, and the threshing instruments for wood, and the wheat for the meal offering; I give it all.
Wbstr And Ornan said to David, Take it to thee, and let my lord the king do that which is good in his eyes: lo, I give thee the oxen also for burnt-offerings, and the threshing instruments for wood, and the wheat for the meat-offering; I give it all.
KJB-1769 And Ornan said unto David, Take it to thee, and let my lord the king do that which is good in his eyes: lo, I give thee the oxen also for burnt offerings, and the threshing instruments for wood, and the wheat for the meat offering; I give it all.
(And Ornan said unto David, Take it to thee/you, and let my lord the king do that which is good in his eyes: lo, I give thee the oxen also for burnt offerings, and the threshing instruments for wood, and the wheat for the meat offering; I give it all. )
KJB-1611 And Ornan saide vnto Dauid, Take it to thee, and let my lord the king do that which is good in his eyes. Loe, I giue thee the oxen also for burnt offerings, and the threshing instruments for wood, and the wheat for the meate offering, I giue it all.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)
Bshps And Ornan sayd vnto Dauid: Take it to thee, and let my lorde the king do that which seemeth good in his eyes: Lo, I geue thee oxen also for burnt sacrifices, and treshing instrumentes for wood, & wheate for meate offring, I geue it all.
(And Ornan said unto David: Take it to thee/you, and let my lord the king do that which seemeth good in his eyes: Lo, I give thee/you oxen also for burnt sacrifices, and treshing instruments for wood, and wheat for meat offering, I give it all.)
Gnva Then Ornan saide vnto Dauid, Take it to thee, and let my lord the King do that which seemeth him good: loe, I giue thee bullockes for burnt offrings, and thresshing instruments for wood, and wheat for meate offring, I giue it all.
(Then Ornan said unto David, Take it to thee/you, and let my lord the King do that which seemeth him good: lo, I give thee/you bullocks for burnt offerings, and thresshing instruments for wood, and wheat for meat offering, I give it all. )
Cvdl But Arnan sayde vnto Dauid: Take it vnto the, and let my lorde the kynge do as pleaseth him. Beholde, that oxe geue I for a burntofferynge, and those vessels to the oxe, and wheate for the meatofferynge, I geue it all.
(But Arnan said unto David: Take it unto them, and let my lord the king do as pleaseth him. Behold, that ox give I for a burntofferynge, and those vessels to the oxe, and wheat for the meatofferynge, I give it all.)
Wycl Forsothe Ornam seide to Dauid, Take thou, and my lord the kyng do what euer thing plesith hym; but also Y yyue oxis in to brent sacrifice, and instrumentis of tree, wherbi cornes ben throischun, in to trees, and wheete in to sacrifice; Y yyue alle thingis wilfully.
(Forsothe Ornam said to David, Take thou/you, and my lord the king do what ever thing plesith him; but also I give oxis in to burnt sacrifice, and instrumentis of tree, wherbi cornes been throischun, in to trees, and wheat in to sacrifice; I give all things wilfully.)
Luth Arnan aber sprach zu David: Nimm dir und mache, mein Herr König, wie dir‘s gefällt; siehe, ich gebe das Rind zum Brandopfer und das Geschirr zu Holz und Weizen zum Speisopfer: alles gebe ich.
(Arnan but spoke to David: Nimm you/to_you and mache, my Lord king, like dir‘s gefällt; look, I give the Rind for_the Brandopfer and the Geschirr to wood and Weizen for_the Speisopfer: all/everything give I.)
ClVg Dixit autem Ornan ad David: Tolle, et faciat dominus meus rex quodcumque ei placet: sed et boves do in holocaustum, et tribulas in ligna, et triticum in sacrificium: omnia libens præbebo.
(Dixit however Ornan to David: Tolle, and let_him_do dominus mine king quodcumque to_him placet: but and cattle do in holocaustum, and tribulas in ligna, and triticum in sacrificium: everything libens præbebo. )
UTN uW Translation Notes:
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
(Occurrence 0) Take it as your own
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_said Ornan to/towards Dāvid take to/for=you(fs) and,do my=master the=king the,good in/on/at/with,eyes,him see I_give the,oxen for_the,burnt_offerings and,the,threshing_sledges for_the,wood and,the,wheat for_the,grain_offering the,all give )
This implies that David should take the land without paying for it. Alternate translation: “Take it as a gift”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy
(Occurrence 0) what is good in your sight
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_said Ornan to/towards Dāvid take to/for=you(fs) and,do my=master the=king the,good in/on/at/with,eyes,him see I_give the,oxen for_the,burnt_offerings and,the,threshing_sledges for_the,wood and,the,wheat for_the,grain_offering the,all give )
David’s understanding is described as his sight. Alternate translation: “whatever you decide to do with it”
Note 3 topic: translate-unknown
(Occurrence 0) threshing sledges
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_said Ornan to/towards Dāvid take to/for=you(fs) and,do my=master the=king the,good in/on/at/with,eyes,him see I_give the,oxen for_the,burnt_offerings and,the,threshing_sledges for_the,wood and,the,wheat for_the,grain_offering the,all give )
These are wooden sleds with rocks or metal fitted underneath, dragged by oxen over the grain on the threshing floor to separate the grain from its stalks.
