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BSB Therefore deal faithfully with your servant, for you have brought me into a covenant with you before the LORD. If there is iniquity in me, then kill me yourself; why should you bring me to your father?”

OEB Now deal kindly with your servant, for you have brought your servant into a sacred covenant with you. If there is guilt in me, slay me yourself, for why should you bring me to your father?’

WEB Therefore deal kindly with your servant, for you have brought your servant into a covenant of Yahweh with you; but if there is iniquity in me, kill me yourself, for why should you bring me to your father?”

WMB Therefore deal kindly with your servant, for you have brought your servant into a covenant of the LORD with you; but if there is iniquity in me, kill me yourself, for why should you bring me to your father?”

NET You must be loyal to your servant, for you have made a covenant with your servant in the Lord’s name. If I am guilty, you yourself kill me! Why bother taking me to your father?”

LSV and you have done kindness to your servant, for you have brought your servant into a covenant of YHWH with you—and if there is iniquity in me, put me to death yourself; for why [is] this [that] you bring me to your father?”

FBV So please treat me well, as you promised when you made a agreement with me before the Lord. If I've done wrong, then kill me yourself! Why take me to your father for him to do it?”

T4T Please be kind to me. Yahweh heard you when you made a solemn agreement with me that you and I will always be loyal friends. If I deserve to be punished [MTY], kill me yourself. I do not want [RHQ] you to allow your father to punish [IDM] me.”

LEB So you must show loyal love to your servant, for you have brought your servant into a covenant of Yahweh with you. But if there is guilt in me, then kill me yourself! But why should you bring me to your father?”

BBE So, then, be kind to your servant; for you have been united with your servant in an agreement made before the Lord: but if there is any wrongdoing in me, put me to death yourself; why take me to your father?

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JPS Therefore deal kindly with thy servant; for thou hast brought thy servant into a covenant of the LORD with thee; but if there be in me iniquity, slay me thyself; for why shouldest thou bring me to thy father?'

ASV Therefore deal kindly with thy servant; for thou hast brought thy servant into a covenant of Jehovah with thee: but if there be in me iniquity, slay me thyself; for why shouldest thou bring me to thy father?

DRA Deal mercifully then with thy servant: for thou hast brought me thy servant into a covenant of the Lord with thee. But if there be any iniquity in me, do thou kill me, and bring me not in to thy father.

YLT and thou hast done kindness, to thy servant, for into a covenant of Jehovah thou hast brought thy servant with thee; — and if there is in me iniquity, put thou me to death; and unto thy father, why is this — thou dost bring me in?'

DBY Deal kindly then with thy servant; for thou hast brought thy servant into a covenant of Jehovah with thee; but if there be in me iniquity, slay me thyself; for why shouldest thou bring me to thy father?

RV Therefore deal kindly with thy servant; for thou hast brought thy servant into a covenant of the LORD with thee: but if there be in me iniquity, slay me thyself; for why shouldest thou bring me to thy father?

WBS Therefore thou shalt deal kindly with thy servant; for thou hast brought thy servant into a covenant of the LORD with thee: notwithstanding, if there is in me iniquity, slay me thyself; for why shouldst thou bring me to thy father?

KJB Therefore thou shalt deal kindly with thy servant; for thou hast brought thy servant into a covenant of the LORD with thee: notwithstanding, if there be in me iniquity, slay me thyself; for why shouldest thou bring me to thy father?
  (Therefore thou/you shalt deal kindly with thy/your servant; for thou/you hast brought thy/your servant into a covenant of the LORD with thee: notwithstanding, if there be in me iniquity, slay me thyself; for why should thou/you bring me to thy/your father? )

BB And then thou shalt shewe mercy vnto thy seruaunt for thou hast ioyned thy seruaunt into a couenant of the Lord with thee: Notwithstandyng, if there be in me iniquitie, slay me thy selfe? for why shouldest thou bring me to thy father?
  (And then thou/you shalt show mercy unto thy/your servant for thou/you hast ioyned thy/your servant into a covenant of the Lord with thee: Notwithstanding, if there be in me iniquitie, slay me thyself/yourself? for why should thou/you bring me to thy/your father?)

GNV So shalt thou shew mercy vnto thy seruant: for thou hast ioyned thy seruant into a couenant of the Lord with thee, and if there be in me iniquitie, slay thou me: for why shouldest thou bring me to thy father?
  (So shalt thou/you shew mercy unto thy/your servant: for thou/you hast ioyned thy/your servant into a covenant of the Lord with thee, and if there be in me iniquitie, slay thou/you me: for why should thou/you bring me to thy/your father? )

CB Do mercy therfore vpon thy seruaunt: for with me yi seruaunt hast thou made a couenaunt in the LORDE. But yf there be eny trespace in me, then slaye me thy selfe, for why woldest thou brynge me vnto thy father?
  (Do mercy therefore upon thy/your servant: for with me yi servant hast thou/you made a covenant in the LORD. But if there be any trespace in me, then slay/kill me thyself/yourself, for why would thou/you bring me unto thy/your father?)

WYC Therfor do thou mercy in to thi seruaunt, for thou madist me thi seruaunt to make with thee the boond of pees of the Lord; sotheli if ony wickidnesse is in me, sle thou me, and brynge thou not in me to thi fadir.
  (Therefore do thou/you mercy in to thy/your servant, for thou/you madist me thy/your servant to make with thee the bond of peace of the Lord; truly if any wickednesse is in me, slay/kill thou/you me, and bring thou/you not in me to thy/your father.)

LUT So tue nun Barmherzigkeit an deinem Knechte; denn du hast mit mir, deinem Knechte, einen Bund im HErrn gemacht. Ist aber eine Missetat in mir, so töte du mich; denn warum wolltest du mich zu deinem Vater bringen?
  (So tue now compassion at deinem Knechte; because you hast with mir, deinem Knechte, a Bund in_the HErrn made. Ist but one Missetat in mir, so kill you mich; because warum wantedst you me to deinem father bringen?)

CLV Fac ergo misericordiam in servum tuum, quia fœdus Domini me famulum tuum tecum inire fecisti: si autem est iniquitas aliqua in me, tu me interfice, et ad patrem tuum ne introducas me.
  (Fac ergo misericordiam in servum tuum, because fœdus Domini me famulum your tecum inire fecisti: when/but_if however it_is iniquitas aliqua in me, tu me interfice, and to patrem your ne introducas me. )

BRN And thou shalt deal mercifully with thy servant; for thou hast brought thy servant into a covenant of the Lord with thyself: and if there is iniquity in thy servant, slay me thyself; but why dost thou thus bring me to thy father?

BrLXX Καὶ ποιήσεις ἔλεος μετὰ δούλου σου, ὅτι εἰσήγαγες εἰς διαθήκην Κυρίου τὸν δοῦλόν σου μετὰ σεαυτοῦ· καὶ εἰ ἔστιν ἀδικία ἐν τῷ δούλῳ σου, θανάτωσόν με σὺ, καὶ ἕως τοῦ πατρός σου ἱνατί οὕτως εἰσάγεις με;
  (Kai poiaʸseis eleos meta doulou sou, hoti eisaʸgages eis diathaʸkaʸn Kuriou ton doulon sou meta seautou; kai ei estin adikia en tōi doulōi sou, thanatōson me su, kai heōs tou patros sou hinati houtōs eisageis me? )