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OET (OET-RV) “What was it that’ll be done for the man who kills this Philistine and take’s Israel’s disgrace away?” David asked some of the men standing around him. “Because who does that uncircumcised Philistine think he is that he would taunt the army of the living God?”
OET-LV And_ Dāvid _he/it_said to the_men the_standing with_him/it to_say what will_it_be_done for_the_man who he_will_strike_down DOM the_Philistine this and_removes reproach from_under Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) if/because who the_Philistine the_uncircumcised the_this (cmp) he_has_defied the_battle_lines_of god living.
UHB וַיֹּ֣אמֶר דָּוִ֗ד אֶֽל־הָאֲנָשִׁ֞ים הָעֹמְדִ֣ים עִמּוֹ֮ לֵאמֹר֒ מַה־יֵּעָשֶׂ֗ה לָאִישׁ֙ אֲשֶׁ֤ר יַכֶּה֙ אֶת־הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֣י הַלָּ֔ז וְהֵסִ֥יר חֶרְפָּ֖ה מֵעַ֣ל יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל כִּ֣י מִ֗י הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֤י הֶֽעָרֵל֙ הַזֶּ֔ה כִּ֣י חֵרֵ֔ף מַעַרְכ֖וֹת אֱלֹהִ֥ים חַיִּֽים׃ ‡
(vayyoʼmer dāvid ʼel-hāʼₐnāshim hāˊomdim ˊimmō lēʼmor mah-yēˊāseh lāʼīsh ʼₐsher yakkeh ʼet-hapəlishtiy hallāz vəhēşir ḩerpāh mēˊal yisrāʼēl kiy miy hapəlishtiy heˊārēl hazzeh kiy ḩērēf maˊarkōt ʼₑlohim ḩayyim.)
Key: khaki:verbs, blue:Elohim.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).
BrLXX No BrLXX 1SA 17:26 verse available
BrTr and David spoke to the men who stood with him saying, Shall it indeed be done thus to the man who shall smite that Philistine, and take away reproach from Israel? for who is this uncircumcised Philistine that he has defied the army of the living God?
ULT And David spoke to the men standing with him, saying, “What will be done for the man who strikes this Philistine and turns away the disgrace from upon Israel? For who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should taunt the arrays of the living God?”
UST David talked with some of the men who were standing near him. He said, “This Philistine is a mere pagan. He should not be mocking soldiers who worship the only true God. Please confirm for me what the king will give to the soldier who kills this Philistine and stops him from shaming us Israelites.”
BSB § David asked the men who were standing with him, “What will be done for the man who kills this Philistine and removes this disgrace from Israel? Just who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?”
OEB Then David spoke to the men who stood by him, ‘What should be done for the man who strikes that Philistine and takes away the reproach from Israel? For who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he has dared to insult the armies of the living God?’
WEBBE David spoke to the men who stood by him, saying, “What shall be done to the man who kills this Philistine and takes away the reproach from Israel? For who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?”
WMBB (Same as above)
NET David asked the men who were standing near him, “What will be done for the man who strikes down this Philistine and frees Israel from this humiliation? For who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he defies the armies of the living God?”
LSV And David speaks to the men who are standing by him, saying, “What is done to the man who strikes this Philistine, and has turned aside reproach from Israel? For who [is] this uncircumcised Philistine that he has reproached the ranks of the living God?”
FBV David asked the men who were standing beside him, “What will the man receive who kills this Philistine and removes this shame from Israel? Who does this heathen[fn] Philistine think he is, mocking the armies of the living God?”
17:26 “Heathen”: literally, “uncircumcised.” Also verse 36.
T4T David talked to some of the men who were standing near him. He said, “What will be given to whoever kills this Philistine and frees us Israelis from this shame/disgrace? And who does this heathen Philistine think he is, defying/ridiculing the army that serves the all-powerful God?”
LEB Now David had spoken to the men who were standing with him, saying, “What will be done for the man who defeats this Philistine and removes the disgrace from Israel? For who is this uncircumcised Philistine that he defies the battle lines of the living God?”
BBE And David said to the men near him, What will be done to the man who overcomes this Philistine and takes away the shame from Israel? for who is this Philistine, a man without circumcision, that he has put shame on the armies of the living God?
Moff No Moff 1SA book available
JPS And David spoke to the men that stood by him, saying: 'What shall be done to the man that killeth this Philistine, and taketh away the taunt from Israel? for who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should have taunted the armies of the living God?'
ASV And David spake to the men that stood by him, saying, What shall be done to the man that killeth this Philistine, and taketh away the reproach from Israel? for who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?
DRA And David spoke to the men that stood by him, saying: What shall be given to the man that shall kill this Philistine, and shall take away the reproach from Israel? for who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?
YLT And David speaketh unto the men who are standing by him, saying, 'What is done to the man who smiteth this Philistine, and hath turned aside reproach from Israel? for who [is] this uncircumcised Philistine that he hath reproached the ranks of the living God?'
Drby And David spoke to the men that stood by him, saying, What shall be done to the man that smites this Philistine, and takes away the reproach from Israel? for who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living [fn]God?
17.26 Elohim
RV And David spake to the men that stood by him, saying, What shall be done to the man that killeth this Philistine, and taketh away the reproach from Israel? for who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?
Wbstr And David spoke to the men that stood by him, saying, What shall be done to the man that killeth this Philistine, and taketh away the reproach from Israel? for who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?
KJB-1769 And David spake to the men that stood by him, saying, What shall be done to the man that killeth this Philistine, and taketh away the reproach from Israel? for who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?
(And David spake to the men that stood by him, saying, What shall be done to the man that killeth this Philistine, and taketh/takes away the reproach from Israel? for who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God? )
KJB-1611 And Dauid spake to the men that stood by him, saying; What shall bee done to the man that killeth this Philistine; and taketh away the reproch from Israel? for who is this vncircumcised Philistine, that he should defie the armies of the liuing God?
(And David spake to the men that stood by him, saying; What shall be done to the man that killeth this Philistine; and taketh/takes away the reproach from Israel? for who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defie the armies of the living God?)
Bshps And Dauid spake to ye men that stoode by, and sayd: What shall be done to the man that killeth this Philistine, and taketh awaye the shame from Israel? And what is this vncircumcised Philistine, that he shoulde reuile the hoast of the liuing God?
(And David spake to ye/you_all men that stood by, and said: What shall be done to the man that killeth this Philistine, and taketh/takes away the shame from Israel? And what is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should revile the host/army of the living God?)
Gnva Then Dauid spake to the men that stoode with him, and sayde, What shall be done to the man that killeth this Philistim, and taketh away the shame from Israel? for who is this vncircumcised Philistim, that he shoulde reuile the hoste of the liuing God?
(Then David spake to the men that stood with him, and said, What shall be done to the man that killeth this Philistine, and taketh/takes away the shame from Israel? for who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should revile the host/army of the living God? )
Cvdl Then sayde Dauid vnto the men that stode by him: What shalbe done to the man, that smyteth this Philistyne, and turneth this shame awaye from Israel? For what is he this Philistyne this vncircucysed, that defyeth the hoost of ye lyuynge God?
(Then said David unto the men that stood by him: What shall be done to the man, that smiteth this Philistine, and turneth this shame away from Israel? For what is he this Philistine this uncircucysed, that defieth/defies the host/army of ye/you_all living God?)
Wycl And Dauyd spak to the men that stoden with hym, and seide, What schal be youun to the man that sleeth this Filistei, and doith awei schenschip fro Israel? for who is this Filistei vncircumcidid, that dispiside the scheltruns of God lyuynge?
(And David spake to the men that stood with him, and said, What shall be given to the man that sleeth this Philistine, and doth/does away disgrace/ruin from Israel? for who is this Philistine uncircumcidid, that despised the scheltruns of God living?)
Luth Da sprach David zu den Männern, die bei ihm stunden: Was wird man dem tun, der diesen Philister schlägt und die Schande von Israel wendet? Denn wer ist der Philister, dieser Unbeschnittene, der den Zeug des lebendigen Gottes höhnet?
(So spoke David to the menn, the at/in him stunden: What becomes man to_him do/put, the/of_the this Philistines schlägt and the shame/dishonour from Israel wendet? Because who is the/of_the Philistines, this Unbeschnittene, the/of_the the Zeug the living/alive God’s höhnet?)
ClVg Et ait David ad viros qui stabant secum, dicens: Quid dabitur viro qui percusserit Philisthæum hunc, et tulerit opprobrium de Israël? quis enim est hic Philisthæus incircumcisus, qui exprobravit acies Dei viventis?
(And he_said David to men who stabant secum, saying: What will_giveur to_the_man who percusserit Philisthæum hunc, and tulerit opprobrium about Israel? who/any because it_is this Philisthæus incircumcisus, who exprobravit acies of_God living? )
17:26 What will a man get: Cp. 18:17-27. David’s interest in a reward was overshadowed by his determination to silence Goliath’s defiance of God (17:45-47).
• pagan: Literally uncircumcised. See study note on 14:6.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive
מַה־יֵּעָשֶׂ֗ה
what? done
If your language does not use this passive form, you could express the idea in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: [What will the king do]
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor
וְהֵסִ֥יר חֶרְפָּ֖ה מֵעַ֣ל יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
and,removes disgrace from=under Yisrael
David is speaking as if disgrace were a physical object that someone could turn away from the Israelites. If it would be clearer in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [so that we Israelites are not disgraced any more]
Note 3 topic: grammar-connect-words-phrases
כִּ֣י
that/for/because/then/when
Here the word For introduces a further consideration. Alternate translation: [After all]
Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / rquestion
מִ֗י הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֤י הֶֽעָרֵל֙ הַזֶּ֔ה כִּ֣י חֵרֵ֔ף מַעַרְכ֖וֹת אֱלֹהִ֥ים חַיִּֽים
who? the,Philistine the,uncircumcised the=this that/for/because/then/when defy armies_of ʼElohīm life(pl)
David is using the question form for emphasis. If speakers of your language would not use questions for this purpose, you could translate this as a statement or exclamation. Alternate translation: [this uncircumcised Philistine cannot rightfully taunt the arrays of the living God!]
Note 5 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֤י הֶֽעָרֵל֙ הַזֶּ֔ה
the,Philistine the,uncircumcised the=this
See how you translated this expression in [14:6](../14/06.md). Alternate translation: [this heathen Philistine]