2 Samuel 1:1 (NIV)

2 Samuel 1:23 - Saul and Jonathan— in life they were loved and admired, and in death they were not parted. They were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.

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Translations for 2 Samuel 1:23

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

“Saul and Jonathan were beloved and pleasant in their lives,
And in their death they were not divided;
They were swifter than eagles,
They were stronger than lions.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

How beloved and gracious were Saul and Jonathan!
They were together in life and in death.
They were swifter than eagles,
stronger than lions.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

Saul and Jonathan— in life they were loved and admired, and in death they were not parted. They were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

“Saul and Jonathan, beloved and lovely!
In life and in death they were not divided;
they were swifter than eagles;
they were stronger than lions.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

Saul and Jonathan,

loved and delightful,

they were not parted in life or in death.

They were swifter than eagles, stronger than lions.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

“Saul^H7586 and Jonathan^H3083, beloved^H157 and delightful^H5273 in [fn]life^H2416,

And in their deaths^H4194 they were not separated^H6504;

They were^H7043 swifter^H7043 than^H4480 eagles^H5404,

They were mightier^H1396 than^H4480 lions^H738.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

“Saul and Jonathan, beloved and pleasant in their life,
And in their death they were not parted;
They were swifter than eagles,
They were stronger than lions.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

“Saul^H7586 and Jonathan^H3083, beloved^H157 and pleasant^H5273 in their life^H2416,

And in their death^H4194 they were not separated^H6504;

They were^H7043 swifter^H7043 than^H4480 eagles^H5404,

They were mightier^H1396 than^H4480 lions^H738.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

“Saul and Jonathan, beloved and lovely and friends in their lives,

And in their death they were not separated;

They were swifter than eagles,

They were stronger than lions.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

Saul and Jonathan were greatly loved during their lives, and not even in their deaths were they separated. They were swifter than eagles, stronger than lions.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

"Saul and Jonathan, beloved and lovely! In life and in death they were not divided; they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives,

And in their death they were not divided:

They were swifter than eagles,

They were stronger than lions.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

Saul and Jonathan! They are loved and pleasant in their lives, And in their death they have not been parted. Than eagles they have been lighter, Than lions they have been mightier!

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

Saul and Jonathan, beloved and pleasant in their lives, Even in their death were not divided; They were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

Sha'ul and Yonatan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, In their death they were not divided: They were swifter than eagles, They were stronger than lions.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

Saul et Ionathan amabiles et decori in vita sua in morte quoque non sunt divisi aquilis velociores leonibus fortiores

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

شَاوُلُ وَيُونَاثَانُ الْمَحْبُوبَانِ، وَمَثَارَا الإِعْجَابِ فِي حَيَاتِهِمَا لَمْ يَفْتَرِقَا حَتَّى فِي الْمَوْتِ. كَانَا أَخَفَّ مِنَ النُّسُورِ، وَأَقْوَى مِنَ الأُسُودِ.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

שָׁא֣וּל וִיהוֹנָתָ֗ן הַנֶּאֱהָבִ֤ים וְהַנְּעִימִם֙ בְּחַיֵּיהֶ֔ם וּבְמוֹתָ֖ם לֹ֣א נִפְרָ֑דוּ מִנְּשָׁרִ֣ים קַ֔לּוּ מֵאֲרָי֖וֹת גָּבֵֽרוּ׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

Σαουλ καὶ Ιωναθαν οἱ ἠγαπημένοι καὶ ὡραῖοι οὐ διακεχωρισμένοι εὐπρεπεῖς ἐν τῇ ζωῇ αὐτῶν καὶ ἐν τῷ θανάτῳ αὐτῶν οὐ διεχωρίσθησαν ὑπὲρ ἀετοὺς κοῦφοι καὶ ὑπὲρ λέοντας ἐκραταιώθησαν

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

شَاوُلُ وَيُونَاثَانُ الْمَحْبُوبَانِ وَالْحُلْوَانِ فِي حَيَاتِهِمَا لَمْ يَفْتَرِقَا فِي مَوْتِهِمَا. أَخَفُّ مِنَ النُّسُورِ وَأَشَدُّ مِنَ الأُسُودِ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

Saul and Jonathan, the beloved and the beautiful, were not divided: comely were they in their life, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, and they were stronger than lions.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Saúl y Jonathán, amados y queridos en su vida, en su muerte tampoco fueron apartados: más ligeros que águilas, más fuertes que leones.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Saúl y Jonatán, amados y queridos; Inseparables en su vida, tampoco en su muerte fueron separados; Más ligeros eran que águilas, Más fuertes que leones.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

Saul and Jonathan were loved and pleasing; in their lives and in their death they were not parted; they went more quickly than eagles, they were stronger than lions.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

掃羅和約拿單、活時相悅相愛、死時也不分離．他們比鷹更快、比獅子還強。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

"Saúl y Jonatán, amados y amables en su vida, tampoco en su muerte fueron separados. Eran más veloces que las águilas; eran más fuertes que los leones.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

사울과 요나단이 생전에 사랑스럽고 아름다운 자러니 죽을 때에도 서로 떠나지 아니하였도다 저희는 독수리보다 빠르고 사자보다 강하였도다

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Saül et Jonathan, aimables et chéris pendant leur vie, N'ont point été séparés dans leur mort; Ils étaient plus légers que les aigles, Ils étaient plus forts que les lions.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Saul und Jonathan, holdselig und lieblich in ihrem Leben, sind auch im Tode nicht geschieden; schneller waren sie denn die Adler und stärker denn die Löwen.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Саул и Ионафан, любезные и согласные в жизни своей, не разлучились и в смерти своей; быстрее орлов, сильнее львов [они были].

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Saúl y Jonatán, amados y queridos en su vida, en su muerte tampoco fueron apartados. Más ligeros que águilas, más fuertes que leones.

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