1 Chronicles 19:5 
Context| NET © | Messengers 1 came and told David what had happened to the men, so he summoned them, for the men were thoroughly humiliated. The king said, “Stay in Jericho 2 until your beards grow again; then you may come back.” |
| NIV © | When someone came and told David about the men, he sent messengers to meet them, for they were greatly humiliated. The king said, "Stay at Jericho till your beards have grown, and then come back." |
| NASB © | Then certain persons went and told David about the men. And he sent to meet them, for the men were greatly humiliated. And the king said, "Stay at Jericho until your beards grow, and then return." |
| NLT © | When David heard what had happened, he sent messengers to tell the men to stay at Jericho until their beards grew out, for they were very embarrassed by their appearance. |
| MSG © | When this was all reported to David, he sent someone to meet them, for they were seriously humiliated. The king told them, "Stay in Jericho until your beards grow out; only then come back." |
| BBE © | Then certain men went and gave David word of what had been done to them. And he sent out with the purpose of meeting them; for the men were greatly shamed. And the king said, Keep where you are at Jericho till your hair is long again, and then come back. |
| NRSV © | and they departed. When David was told about the men, he sent messengers to them, for they felt greatly humiliated. The king said, "Remain at Jericho until your beards have grown, and then return." |
| NKJV © | Then some went and told David about the men; and he sent to meet them, because the men were greatly ashamed. And the king said, "Wait at Jericho until your beards have grown, and then return." |
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| NASB © | Then certain persons went <01980> and told <05046> David <01732> about <05921> the men <0376> . And he sent <07971> to meet <07122> them, for the men <0376> were greatly <03966> humiliated <03637> . And the king <04428> said <0559> , "Stay <03427> at Jericho <03405> until <05704> grow <06779> , and then return ."<07725> |
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| NET © [draft] ITL | Messengers came <01980> and told <05046> David <01732> what had happened to the men <0582> , so <07971> he summoned <07125> them, for <03588> the men <0582> were thoroughly <03966> humiliated <03637> . The king <04428> said <0559> , “Stay <03427> in Jericho <03405> until <05704> your beards <02206> grow <06779> again; then you may come back .”<07725> |
| NET © | Messengers 1 came and told David what had happened to the men, so he summoned them, for the men were thoroughly humiliated. The king said, “Stay in Jericho 2 until your beards grow again; then you may come back.” |
| NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “they.” The logical referent, though not specified in the Hebrew text, has been supplied in the translation for clarity. 2 map For location see Map5 B2; Map6 E1; Map7 E1; Map8 E3; Map10 A2; Map11 A1. |
