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OEB And Araunah said, ‘Why has my lord the king come to his servant?’ And David said, ‘To buy the threshing-floor of you, to build an altar to Jehovah, that the plague may be averted from the people.’
WEBBE Araunah said, “Why has my lord the king come to his servant?”
¶ David said, “To buy your threshing floor, to build an altar to the LORD, that the plague may be stopped from afflicting the people.”
WMBB (Same as above)
NET Araunah said, “Why has my lord the king come to his servant?” David replied, “To buy from you the threshing floor so I can build an altar for the Lord, so that the plague may be removed from the people.”
LSV And Araunah says, “Why has my lord the king come to his servant?” And David says, “To buy the threshing-floor from you, to build an altar to YHWH, and the plague is restrained from the people.”
FBV “Why has Your Majesty come to see me, your servant?” Araunah asked.
¶ “To buy your threshing floor so I can build an altar to the Lord in order that the plague on the people may be stopped.” David replied.
T4T Araunah said, “Your Majesty, why have you come to me?” David replied, “I have come to buy this ground where you thresh grain, in order to build an altar to Yahweh and offer sacrifices on it, in order that he will stop the plague.”
LEB Then Araunah said, “Why has my lord the king come to his servant?” David said, “To buy from you the threshing floor, to build an altar to Yahweh who brought a halt to the plague on the people.”
BBE And Araunah said, Why has my lord the king come to his servant? And David said, To give you a price for your grain-floor, so that I may put up an altar to the Lord, and the disease may be stopped among the people.
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JPS And Araunah said: 'Wherefore is my lord the king come to his servant?' And David said: 'To buy the threshing-floor of thee, to build an altar unto the LORD, that the plague may be stayed from the people.'
ASV And Araunah said, Wherefore is my lord the king come to his servant? And David said, To buy the threshing-floor of thee, to build an altar unto Jehovah, that the plague may be stayed from the people.
DRA An going out he worshipped the king, bowing with his face to the earth, and said: Wherefore is my lord the king come to his servant? Arid David said to him: To buy the thrashingfloor of thee, and build an altar to the Lord, that the plague, which rageth among the people, may cease.
YLT And Araunah saith, 'Wherefore hath my lord the king come unto his servant?' and David saith, 'To buy from thee the threshing-floor, to build an altar to Jehovah, and the plague is restrained from the people.'
Drby And Araunah said, Why is my lord the king come to his servant? And David said, To buy the threshing-floor of thee, to build an altar to Jehovah, that the plague may be stayed from the people.
RV And Araunah said, Wherefore is my lord the king come to his servant? And David said, To buy the threshing-floor of thee, to build an altar unto the LORD, that the plague may be stayed from the people.
Wbstr And Araunah said, Why is my lord the king come to his servant? And David said, To buy the threshing-floor of thee, to build an altar to the LORD, that the plague may be stayed from the people.
KJB-1769 And Araunah said, Wherefore is my lord the king come to his servant? And David said, To buy the threshingfloor of thee, to build an altar unto the LORD, that the plague may be stayed from the people.
(And Araunah said, Wherefore is my lord the king come to his servant? And David said, To buy the threshingfloor of thee/you, to build an altar unto the LORD, that the plague may be stayed from the people. )
KJB-1611 And Araunah said, Wherefore is my lord the King come to his seruant? and Dauid saide, To buy the threshing floore of thee, to build an Altar vnto the LORD, that the plague may be stayed from the people.
(And Araunah said, Wherefore is my lord the King come to his servant? and David said, To buy the threshing floor of thee/you, to build an Altar unto the LORD, that the plague may be stayed from the people.)
Bshps And Areuna sayde: Wherefore is my lord the king come to his seruaunt? Dauid aunswered: To bye the threshing floore of thee, and to make an aulter vnto the Lord, that the plague may ceasse from the people.
(And Areuna said: Wherefore is my lord the king come to his servant? David answered: To bye the threshing floor of thee/you, and to make an altar unto the Lord, that the plague may cease from the people.)
Gnva And Araunah said, Wherefore is my lord the King come to his seruant? Then Dauid answered, To bye the threshing floore of thee for to builde an altar vnto the Lord, that the plague may cease from the people.
(And Araunah said, Wherefore is my lord the King come to his servant? Then David answered, To bye the threshing floor of thee/you for to build an altar unto the Lord, that the plague may cease from the people. )
Cvdl and sayde: Wherfore commeth my lorde ye kynge vnto his seruaunt? Dauid sayde: To bye the barne of the, and to buylde an altare vnto the LORDE, that the plage maye ceasse from the people.
(and said: Wherefore cometh/comes my lord ye/you_all king unto his servant? David said: To bye the barn of them, and to build an altar unto the LORD, that the plage may cease from the people.)
Wycl and he yede out, and worschipide the kyng bi low cheer to the erthe; and seide, What `cause is, that my lord the kyng cometh to his seruaunt? To whom Dauid seide, That Y bie of thee the corn floor, and bilde an auter to the Lord, and the sleynge ceesse, which is cruel in the puple.
(and he went out, and worshipped the king by low cheer to the earth; and said, What `cause is, that my lord the king cometh/comes to his servant? To whom David said, That I buy of thee/you the corn floor, and build an altar to the Lord, and the sleynge cease, which is cruel in the puple.)
Luth Und sprach: Warum kommt mein Herr, der König, zu seinem Knechte? David sprach: Zu kaufen von dir die Tenne und zu bauen dem HErr’s einen Altar, daß die Plage vom Volk aufhöre.
(And spoke: Warum comes my Lord, the/of_the king, to his servant(s)? David spoke: Zu buy from you/to_you the Tenne and to bauen to_him LORD’s a Altar, that the Plage from_the people aufhöre.)
ClVg et egressus adoravit regem prono vultu in terram, et ait: Quid causæ est ut veniat dominus meus rex ad servum suum? Cui David ait: Ut emam a te aream, et ædificem altare Domino, et cesset interfectio quæ grassatur in populo.
(and egressus adoravit regem prono vultu in the_earth/land, and he_said: Quid causæ it_is as let_him_come dominus mine king to servum suum? Cui David he_said: Ut emam from you(sg) aream, and ædificem altare Master, and cesset killedo which grassatur in to_the_people. )
