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2 Samuel 12:3 :: New American Standard Bible 2020 (NASB20)

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“But the poor^H7326 man had nothing^H369 at all^H3605 except^H3588^H518 one^H259 little^H6996 ewe^H3535 lamb^H3535

Which^H834 he bought^H7069 and nurtured^H2421;

And it grew^H1431 up^H1431 together^H3162 with him and his children^H1121.

It would eat^H398 [fn]scraps^H6595 from him and drink^H8354 from his cup^H3563 and lie^H7901 [fn]in his lap^H2436,

And was like a daughter^H1323 to him.

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Translations for 2 Samuel 12:3

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

But the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

“But the poor man had nothing, except one little ewe lamb which he had bought and nourished; and it grew up together with him and with his children. It ate of his own food and drank from his own cup and lay in his bosom; and it was like a daughter to him.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

The poor man owned nothing but one little lamb he had bought. He raised that little lamb, and it grew up with his children. It ate from the man’s own plate and drank from his cup. He cuddled it in his arms like a baby daughter.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

but the poor man had nothing except one little ewe lamb he had bought. He raised it, and it grew up with him and his children. It shared his food, drank from his cup and even slept in his arms. It was like a daughter to him.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

but the poor man had nothing but one little ewe lamb, which he had bought. And he brought it up, and it grew up with him and with his children. It used to eat of his morsel and drink from his cup and lie in his arms,[fn] and it was like a daughter to him.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

but the poor man had nothing except one small ewe lamb that he had bought. He raised her, and she grew up with him and with his children. From his meager food she would eat, from his cup she would drink, and in his arms she would sleep. She was like a daughter to him.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

“But the poor^H7326 man had nothing^H369 at all^H3605 except^H3588^H518 one^H259 little^H6996 ewe^H3535 lamb^H3535

Which^H834 he bought^H7069 and nurtured^H2421;

And it grew^H1431 up^H1431 together^H3162 with him and his children^H1121.

It would eat^H398 [fn]scraps^H6595 from him and drink^H8354 from his cup^H3563 and lie^H7901 [fn]in his lap^H2436,

And was like a daughter^H1323 to him.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

“But the poor man had nothing except one little ewe lamb
Which he bought and nourished;
And it grew up together with him and his children.
It would eat of his [fn]bread and drink of his cup and lie in his bosom,
And was like a daughter to him.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

“But the poor^H7326 man had nothing^H369^H3605 except^H3588^H518 one^H259 little^H6996 ewe^H3535 lamb^H3535

Which^H834 he bought^H7069 and nourished^H2421;

And it grew^H1431 up^H1431 together^H3162 with him and his children^H1121.

It would eat^H398 his morsel^H6595 of bread and drink^H8354 of his cup^H3563 and lie^H7901 in his bosom^H2436,

And was like a daughter^H1323 to him.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

But the poor man had nothing but one little ewe lamb

Which he had purchased and nourished;

And it grew up together with him and his children.

It ate his food, drank from his cup, it lay in his arms,

And was like a daughter to him.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

But the poor man had nothing except for a little lamb he had acquired. He raised it, and it grew up alongside him and his children. It used to eat his food, drink from his cup, and sleep in his arms. It was just like a daughter to him.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

but the poor man had nothing but one little ewe lamb, which he had bought. And he brought it up, and it grew up with him and with his children; it used to eat of his morsel, and drink from his cup, and lie in his bosom, and it was like a daughter to him.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children; it did eat of his own morsel, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

And the poor one hath nothing, Except one little ewe-lamb, Which he hath bought, and keepeth alive, And it groweth up with him, And with his sons together; Of his morsel it eateth, And from his cup it drinketh, And in his bosom it lieth, And it is to him as a daughter;

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

but the poor man had nothing at all, but one little ewe lamb which he had bought, and was nourishing; and it grew up with him, and together with his children: it ate of his morsel, and drank of his own cup, and slept in his bosom, and was to him as a daughter.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

But the poor man had nothing save one little ewe-lamb, which he had bought and nourished: and it grew up together with him, and with his children: it fed of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was to him as a daughter.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

but the poor man had nothing, except one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and raised. It grew up together with him, and with his children. It ate of his own food, drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was to him like a daughter.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

pauper autem nihil habebat omnino praeter ovem unam parvulam quam emerat et nutrierat et quae creverat apud eum cum filiis eius simul de pane illius comedens et de calice eius bibens et in sinu illius dormiens eratque illi sicut filia

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

וְלָרָשׁ אֵין־כֹּל כִּי אִם־כִּבְשָׂה אַחַת קְטַנָּה אֲשֶׁר קָנָה וַיְחַיֶּהָ וַתִּגְדַּל עִמֹּו וְעִם־בָּנָיו יַחְדָּו מִפִּתֹּו תֹאכַל וּמִכֹּסֹו תִשְׁתֶּה וּבְחֵיקֹו תִשְׁכָּב וַתְּהִי־לֹו כְּבַת׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

καὶ τῷ πένητι οὐδὲν ἀλλ᾽ ἢ ἀμνὰς μία μικρά ἣν ἐκτήσατο καὶ περιεποιήσατο καὶ ἐξέθρεψεν αὐτήν καὶ ἡδρύνθη μετ᾽ αὐτοῦ καὶ μετὰ τῶν υἱῶν αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτό ἐκ τοῦ ἄρτου αὐτοῦ ἤσθιεν καὶ ἐκ τοῦ ποτηρίου αὐτοῦ ἔπινεν καὶ ἐν τῷ κόλπῳ αὐτοῦ ἐκάθευδεν καὶ ἦν αὐτῷ ὡς θυγάτηρ

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

وَأَمَّا الْفَقِيرُ فَلَمْ يَكُنْ لَهُ شَيْءٌ إِلاَّ نَعْجَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌ صَغِيرَةٌ قَدِ اقْتَنَاهَا وَرَبَّاهَا وَكَبِرَتْ مَعَهُ وَمَعَ بَنِيهِ جَمِيعًا. تَأْكُلُ مِنْ لُقْمَتِهِ وَتَشْرَبُ مِنْ كَأْسِهِ وَتَنَامُ فِي حِضْنِهِ، وَكَانَتْ لَهُ كَابْنَةٍ.

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

وَأَمَّا الْفَقِيرُ فَلَمْ يَكُنْ لَهُ سِوَى نَعْجَةٍ وَاحِدَةٍ صَغِيرَةٍ، اشْتَرَاهَا وَرَعَاهَا فَكَبُرَتْ مَعَهُ وَمَعَ أَبْنَائِهِ، تَأْكُلُ مِمَّا يَأْكُلُ وَتَشْرَبُ مِنْ كأْسِهِ وَتَنَامُ فِي حِضْنِهِ كَأَنَّهَا ابْنَتُهُ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

But the poor man had only one little ewe lamb, which he had purchased, and preserved, and reared; and it grew up with himself and his children in common; it ate of his bread and drank of his cup, and slept in his bosom, and was to him as a daughter.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Mas el pobre no tenía más que una sola cordera, que él había comprado y criado, y que había crecido con él y con sus hijos juntamente, comiendo de su bocado, y bebiendo de su vaso, y durmiendo en su seno: y teníala como á una hija.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

pero el pobre no tenía más que una sola corderita, que él había comprado y criado, y que había crecido con él y con sus hijos juntamente, comiendo de su bocado y bebiendo de su vaso, y durmiendo en su seno; y la tenía como a una hija.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

But the poor man had only one little she-lamb, which he had got and taken care of: from its birth it had been with him like one of his children; his meat was its food, and from his cup it took its drink, resting in his arms, and it was like a daughter to him.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

窮人、除了所買來養活的一隻小母羊羔之外、別無所有．羊羔在他家裡和他兒女一同長大．喫他所喫的、喝他所喝的、睡在他懷中、在他看來如同女兒一樣。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

pero el pobre no tenía más que una sola corderita que él había comprado y criado, que había crecido junto con él y sus hijos. Comía de su pan, bebía de su vaso y dormía en su seno. La tenía como a una hija.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

가난한 자는 아무것도 없고 자기가 사서 기르는 작은 암양 새끼 하나뿐이라 그 암양 새끼는 저와 저의 자식과 함께 있어 자라며 저의 먹는 것을 먹으며 저의 잔에서 마시며 저의 품에 누우므로 저에게는 딸처럼 되었거늘

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Le pauvre n'avait rien du tout qu'une petite brebis, qu'il avait achetée; il la nourrissait, et elle grandissait chez lui avec ses enfants; elle mangeait de son pain, buvait dans sa coupe, dormait sur son sein, et il la regardait comme sa fille.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

aber der Arme hatte nichts denn ein einziges kleines Schäflein, das er gekauft hatte. Und er nährte es, daß es groß ward bei ihm und bei seinen Kindern zugleich: es aß von seinem Bissen und trank von seinem Becher und schlief in seinem Schoß, und er hielt es wie eine Tochter.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

а у бедного ничего, кроме одной овечки, которую он купил маленькую и выкормил, и она выросла у него вместе с детьми его; от хлеба его она ела, и из его чаши пила, и на груди у него спала, и была для него, как дочь;

SESE (read chapter in SE)

mas el pobre no tenía más que una sola cordera, que él había comprado y criado, y que había crecido con él y con sus hijos juntamente, comiendo de su bocado, y bebiendo de su vaso, y durmiendo en su seno; y la tenía como a una hija.

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NASB20 Footnotes

(12:3)

Lit his piece

(12:3)

Or on his chest

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