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Parallel 2SA 1:6

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BI 2Sa 1:6 ©

Text critical issues=small word differences Clarity of original=clearImportance=normal(All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV)“I happened to be on Mt. Gilboa,” the young man replied, “and listen, Sha’ul was leaning on his spear. Then wow, the chariots and the masters of the chariot horses overtook him,

OET-LVAnd_he/it_said the_young_man the_reporting to_him/it by_chance_(happen_to_be) I_found_myself in/on/at/with_mount the_Gilboˊa and_see/lo/see Shāʼūl [was]_leaning on spear_his and_see/lo/see the_chariots and_masters_of the_cavalry drew_close_him.

UHBוַ⁠יֹּ֜אמֶר הַ⁠נַּ֣עַר ׀ הַ⁠מַּגִּ֣יד ל֗⁠וֹ נִקְרֹ֤א נִקְרֵ֨יתִי֙ בְּ⁠הַ֣ר הַ⁠גִּלְבֹּ֔עַ וְ⁠הִנֵּ֥ה שָׁא֖וּל נִשְׁעָ֣ן עַל־חֲנִית֑⁠וֹ וְ⁠הִנֵּ֥ה הָ⁠רֶ֛כֶב וּ⁠בַעֲלֵ֥י הַ⁠פָּרָשִׁ֖ים הִדְבִּקֻֽ⁠הוּ׃
   (va⁠yyoʼmer ha⁠nnaˊar ha⁠mmaggid l⁠ō niqroʼ niqrēytī bə⁠har ha⁠ggilboˊa və⁠hinnēh shāʼūl nishˊān ˊal-ḩₐnīt⁠ō və⁠hinnēh hā⁠rekeⱱ ū⁠ⱱaˊₐlēy ha⁠pārāshim hidbiqu⁠hū.)

Key: khaki:verbs.
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).

BrLXXΚαὶ εἶπε τὸ παιδάριον τὸ ἀπαγγέλλον αὐτῷ, περιπτώματι περιέπεσον ἐν τῷ ὄρει τῷ Γελβουὲ, καὶ ἰδοὺ Σαοὺλ ἐπεστήρικτο ἐπὶ τὸ δόρυ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἰδοὺ τὰ ἅρματα καὶ οἱ ἱππάρχαι συνῆψαν αὐτῷ.
   (Kai eipe to paidarion to apangellon autōi, periptōmati periepeson en tōi orei tōi Gelboue, kai idou Saʼoul epestaʸrikto epi to doru autou, kai idou ta harmata kai hoi hipparⱪai sunaʸpsan autōi. )

BrTrAnd the young man that brought the tidings, said to him, I happened accidentally to be upon mount Gelbue; and, behold, Saul was leaning upon his spear, and, behold, the chariots and captains of horse pressed hard upon him.

ULTAnd the young man, the one who informed him, said, “I surely happened to be on the mountain of Gilboa, and look, Saul was leaning on his spear. And look, the chariots and the masters of the chariot horses overtook him.

USTThe young man replied, “I was on Mount Gilboa where the fighting was. I saw Saul; he was leaning on his spear. The enemy chariots and their drivers were coming very close to him.

BSB  § “I happened to be on Mount Gilboa,” he replied, “and there was Saul, leaning on his spear, with the chariots and the cavalry closing in on him.


OEBAnd the young man who told him said, ‘I happened to be on Mount Gilboa, just as Saul was leaning on his spear, and as the chariots and horsemen were following close after him.

WEBBEThe young man who told him said, “As I happened by chance on Mount Gilboa, behold, Saul was leaning on his spear; and behold, the chariots and the horsemen followed close behind him.

WMBB (Same as above)

NETThe young man who was telling him this said, “I just happened to be on Mount Gilboa and came across Saul leaning on his spear for support. The chariots and leaders of the horsemen were in hot pursuit of him.

LSVAnd the youth who is declaring [it] to him says, “I happened to meet in Mount Gilboa, and behold, Saul is leaning on his spear; and behold, the chariots and those possessing horses have followed him;

FBV“I just happened to be there on Mount Gilboa,” he replied. “I saw Saul, leaning on his spear, with the enemy chariots and the charioteers advancing on him.

T4TThe young man replied, “It happened that I was on Gilboa Mountain where the battle occurred, and I saw Saul, leaning on his spear. The enemy chariots and their drivers had come very close to Saul.

LEBThe young man who was reporting to him said, “I merely happened to be on Mount Gilboa. Here Saul was leaning on his spear, and look, the chariots and the horsemen were getting close to him.

BBEAnd the young man said, I came by chance to Mount Gilboa, and I saw Saul supporting himself on his spear; and the war-carriages and horsemen overtook him.

MoffNo Moff 2SA book available

JPSAnd the young man that told him said: 'As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned upon his spear; and, lo, the chariots and the horsemen pressed hard upon him.

ASVAnd the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul was leaning upon his spear; and, lo, the chariots and the horsemen followed hard after him.

DRAAnd the young man that told him, said: I came by chance upon mount Gelboe, and Saul leaned upon his spear: and the chariots and horsemen drew nigh unto him,

YLTAnd the youth who is declaring [it] to him saith, I happened to meet in mount Gilboa, and lo, Saul is leaning on his spear; and lo, the chariots and those possessing horses have followed him;

DrbyAnd the young man that told him said, I happened by chance to be upon mount Gilboa, and behold, Saul leaned on his spear; and behold, the chariots and horsemen followed hard after him.

RVAnd the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned upon his spear; and, lo, the chariots and the horsemen followed hard after him.

WbstrAnd the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned upon his spear; and lo, the chariots and horsemen followed hard after him.

KJB-1769And the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned upon his spear; and, lo, the chariots and horsemen followed hard after him.

KJB-1611And the yong man that told him, said, As I happened by chance vpon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned vpon his speare: and loe, the charets and horsemen followed hard after him.
   (Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

BshpsThe young man that tolde him, aunswered: As I came vnaduisedly to mount Gilboa, beholde Saul leaned vpon his speare: and lo, the charettes and horsemen folowed hard after him.
   (The young man that told him, answered: As I came unaduisedly to mount Gilboa, behold Saul leaned upon his spear: and lo, the chariots and horsemen followed hard after him.)

GnvaThen the yong man that tolde him, answered, As I came to mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned vpon his speare, and loe, the charets and horsemen followed hard after him.
   (Then the young man that told him, answered, As I came to mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned upon his spear, and lo, the chariots and horsemen followed hard after him. )

CvdlThe yonge man yt tolde him this, sayde: I came by chaunce vnto mount Gelboa, and beholde, Saul leaned vpon his speare, & the charettes and horsme folowed harde after him:
   (The young man it told him this, said: I came by chance unto mount Gelboa, and behold, Saul leaned upon his spear, and the chariots and horsme followed hard after him:)

WyclAnd the yong man seide, that telde to hym, Bi hap Y cam in to the hil of Gelboe, and Saul lenyde on his spere; forsothe charis and knyytis neiyiden to hym;
   (And the young man said, that told to him, By hap I came in to the hill of Gelboe, and Saul lenyde on his spear; forsothe chariots and knyytis neiyiden to him;)

LuthDer Jüngling, der ihm solches sagte, sprach: Ich kam ohngefähr aufs Gebirge Gilboa, und siehe, Saul lehnete sich auf seinen Spieß, und die Wagen und Reiter jagten hinter ihm her.
   (The Yüngling, the/of_the him such said, spoke: I came ohngefähr onto mountains Gilboa, and look, Saul lehnete itself/yourself/themselves on his Spieß, and the Wagen and Reiter jagten behind him her.)

ClVgEt ait adolescens qui nuntiabat ei: Casu veni in montem Gelboë, et Saul incumbebat super hastam suam: porro currus et equites appropinquabant ei,
   (And he_said adolescens who nuntiabat ei: Casu veni in montem Gelboë, and Saul incumbebat over hastam his_own: porro currus and equites appropinquabant ei, )


TSNTyndale Study Notes:

1:6 The Amalekite man’s second lie is, I happened to be on Mount Gilboa. Instead, he had probably scoured the area after the battle, looking for victims whose valuables he could take.


UTNuW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / reduplication

נִקְרֹ֤א נִקְרֵ֨יתִי֙

by_chance happened

This statement emphasizes that the man did not plan to meet Saul.

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

שָׁא֖וּל נִשְׁעָ֣ן עַל־חֲנִית֑⁠וֹ

Shāʼūl leaning on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in spear,his

This could mean: (1) Saul was weak and using the spear to support himself or (2) Saul was attempting to kill himself by falling on his own spear.

BI 2Sa 1:6 ©