2 Samuel 11:11
ContextNET © | Uriah replied to David, “The ark and Israel and Judah reside in temporary shelters, and my lord Joab and my lord’s soldiers are camping in the open field. Should I go to my house to eat and drink and have marital relations 1 with my wife? As surely as you are alive, 2 I will not do this thing!” |
NIV © | Uriah said to David, "The ark and Israel and Judah are staying in tents, and my master Joab and my lord’s men are camped in the open fields. How could I go to my house to eat and drink and lie with my wife? As surely as you live, I will not do such a thing!" |
NASB © | Uriah said to David, "The ark and Israel and Judah are staying in temporary shelters, and my lord Joab and the servants of my lord are camping in the open field. Shall I then go to my house to eat and to drink and to lie with my wife? By your life and the life of your soul, I will not do this thing." |
NLT © | Uriah replied, "The Ark and the armies of Israel and Judah are living in tents, and Joab and his officers are camping in the open fields. How could I go home to wine and dine and sleep with my wife? I swear that I will never be guilty of acting like that." |
MSG © | Uriah replied to David, "The Chest is out there with the fighting men of Israel and Judah--in tents. My master Joab and his servants are roughing it out in the fields. So, how can I go home and eat and drink and enjoy my wife? On your life, I'll not do it!" |
BBE © | And Uriah said to David, Israel and Judah with the ark are living in tents, and my lord Joab and the other servants of my lord are sleeping in the open field; and am I to go to my house and take food and drink, and go to bed with my wife? By the living Lord, and by the life of your soul, I will not do such a thing. |
NRSV © | Uriah said to David, "The ark and Israel and Judah remain in booths; and my lord Joab and the servants of my lord are camping in the open field; shall I then go to my house, to eat and to drink, and to lie with my wife? As you live, and as your soul lives, I will not do such a thing." |
NKJV © | And Uriah said to David, "The ark and Israel and Judah are dwelling in tents, and my lord Joab and the servants of my lord are encamped in the open fields. Shall I then go to my house to eat and drink, and to lie with my wife? As you live, and as your soul lives, I will not do this thing." |
KJV | And Uriah <0223> unto David <01732>_, The ark <0727>_, and Israel <03478>_, and Judah <03063>_, in tents <05521>_; and my lord <0113> Joab <03097>_, and the servants <05650> of my lord <0113>_, in the open <06440> fields <07704>_; shall I <0589> into mine house <01004>_, with my wife <0802>_? [as] thou livest <02416>_, and [as] thy soul <05315> liveth <02416>_, this thing <01697>_. |
NASB © | Uriah <0223> said <0559> to David <01732> , "The ark <0727> and Israel <03478> and Judah <03063> are staying <03427> in temporary <05521> shelters <05521> , and my lord <0113> Joab <03097> and the servants <05650> of my lord <0113> are camping <02583> in the open <06440> field <07704> . Shall I then go <0935> to my house <01004> to eat <0398> and to drink <08354> and to lie <07901> with my wife <0802> ? By your life <02416> and the life <02416> of your soul <05315> , I will not do <06213> this <02088> thing ."<01697> |
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NET © [draft] ITL | Uriah <0223> replied <0559> to <0413> David <01732> , “The ark <0727> and Israel <03478> and Judah <03063> reside <03427> in temporary shelters <05521> , and my lord <0113> Joab <03097> and my lord’s <0113> soldiers <05650> are camping <02583> in <05921> the open field <07704> . Should I <0589> go <0935> to <0413> my house <01004> to eat <0398> and drink <08354> and have marital relations <07901> with <05973> my wife <0802> ? As surely <02416> as you are alive <05315> <02416> , I will not <0518> do <06213> this <02088> thing !”<01697> |
NET © | Uriah replied to David, “The ark and Israel and Judah reside in temporary shelters, and my lord Joab and my lord’s soldiers are camping in the open field. Should I go to my house to eat and drink and have marital relations 1 with my wife? As surely as you are alive, 2 I will not do this thing!” |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “and lay.” 2 tn Heb “as you live and as your soul lives.” |