2 Samuel 3:35
ContextNET © | Then all the people came and encouraged David to eat food while it was still day. But David took an oath saying, “God will punish me severely 1 if I taste bread or anything whatsoever before the sun sets!” |
NIV © | Then they all came and urged David to eat something while it was still day; but David took an oath, saying, "May God deal with me, be it ever so severely, if I taste bread or anything else before the sun sets!" |
NASB © | Then all the people came to persuade David to eat bread while it was still day; but David vowed, saying, "May God do so to me, and more also, if I taste bread or anything else before the sun goes down." |
NLT © | David had refused to eat anything the day of the funeral, and now everyone begged him to eat. But David had made a vow, saying, "May God kill me if I eat anything before sundown." |
MSG © | They all came then to David, trying to get him to eat something before dark. But David solemnly swore, "I'll not so much as taste a piece of bread, or anything else for that matter, before sunset, so help me God!" |
BBE © | And the people came to make David take food, while it was still day, but David with an oath said, May God’s punishment be on me if I take a taste of bread or any other thing till the sun has gone down! |
NRSV © | Then all the people came to persuade David to eat something while it was still day; but David swore, saying, "So may God do to me, and more, if I taste bread or anything else before the sun goes down!" |
NKJV © | And when all the people came to persuade David to eat food while it was still day, David took an oath, saying, "God do so to me, and more also, if I taste bread or anything else till the sun goes down!" |
KJV | |
NASB © | Then all <03605> the people <05971> came <0935> to persuade David <01732> to eat <01262> bread <03899> while it was still <05750> day <03117> ; but David <01732> vowed <07650> , saying <0559> , "May God <0430> do <06213> so <03541> to me, and more <03254> also <03541> , if <03588> bread <03899> or <0176> anything <03972> else <03605> before <06440> the sun <08121> goes down."<0935> |
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NET © [draft] ITL | Then all <03605> the people <05971> came <0935> and encouraged <01262> David <01732> to eat food <03899> while it was still <05750> day <03117> . But David <01732> took an oath <07650> saying <0559> , “God <0430> will punish <06213> me severely <03254> if <0518> I taste <02938> bread <03899> or <0176> anything <03972> whatsoever <03605> before <06440> the sun <08121> sets !”<0935> |
NET © | Then all the people came and encouraged David to eat food while it was still day. But David took an oath saying, “God will punish me severely 1 if I taste bread or anything whatsoever before the sun sets!” |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “Thus God will do to me and thus he will add.” |