Parallel Verses
Amplified
He said to me, ‘Stand up facing me and kill me, for [terrible] agony has come over me, yet I still live [and I will be taken alive].’
New American Standard Bible
Then he said to me, ‘Please stand beside me and kill me, for agony has seized me because my
King James Version
He said unto me again, Stand, I pray thee, upon me, and slay me: for anguish is come upon me, because my life is yet whole in me.
Holman Bible
Then he begged me, ‘Stand over me and kill me, for I’m mortally wounded,
International Standard Version
He begged me, "Please come stand here next to me and kill me, because I'm still alive.'
A Conservative Version
And he said to me, Stand, I pray thee, beside me, and kill me, for anguish has taken hold of me, because my life is yet whole in me.
American Standard Version
And he said unto me, Stand, I pray thee, beside me, and slay me; for anguish hath taken hold of me, because my life is yet whole in me.
Bible in Basic English
Then he said to me, Come here to my side, and put me to death, for the pain of death has me in its grip but my life is still strong in me.
Darby Translation
He said to me again, Stand, I pray thee, over me, and slay me; for anguish has seized me; for my life is yet whole in me.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will say to me, Stand now, upon me, and kill me, for perplexity seized me because my soul is yet all in me.
King James 2000
He said unto me again, Stand, I pray you, upon me, and slay me: for anguish is come upon me, because my life is yet whole in me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He said to me, 'Please stand over me and kill me, for convulsions have seized me, even though my life [is still] in me.'
Modern King James verseion
He said to me again, Please stand over me and kill me, for anguish has come upon me, because all my life is still in me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he said unto me, 'Come on me and slay me: For anguish is come upon me and my life is yet all in me.'
NET Bible
He said to me, 'Stand over me and finish me off! I'm very dizzy, even though I'm still alive.'
New Heart English Bible
He said to me, 'Please stand beside me, and kill me; for anguish has taken hold of me, because my life is yet whole in me.'
The Emphasized Bible
And he said unto me, I pray thee, take thy stand by me, and put me to death, for the cramp hath seized me, - even for as long as my life shall be in me.
Webster
He said to me again, Stand, I pray thee, upon me, and slay me: for anguish is come upon me, because my life is yet whole in me.
World English Bible
He said to me, 'Please stand beside me, and kill me; for anguish has taken hold of me, because my life is yet whole in me.'
Youngs Literal Translation
And he saith unto me, Stand, I pray thee, over me, and put me to death, for seized me hath the arrow, for all my soul is still in me.
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 1:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Report Of Saul's Death By The Amalekite
8
He asked me, ‘Who are you?’ I answered him, ‘I am an Amalekite.’
9 He said to me, ‘Stand up facing me and kill me, for [terrible] agony has come over me, yet I still live [and I will be taken alive].’
10
So I stood facing him