1 Samuel 25:26 :: New King James Version (NKJV)

1 Samuel 25:26 - “Now therefore, my lord, as the LORD lives and as your soul lives, since the LORD has held you back from coming to bloodshed and from avenging yourself with your own hand, now then, let your enemies and those who seek harm for my lord be as Nabal.

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Translations for 1 Samuel 25:26

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

Now therefore, my lord, as the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, seeing the LORD hath withholden thee from coming to shed blood, and from avenging thyself with thine own hand, now let thine enemies, and they that seek evil to my lord, be as Nabal.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

“Now therefore, my lord, as the LORD lives and as your soul lives, since the LORD has held you back from coming to bloodshed and from avenging yourself with your own hand, now then, let your enemies and those who seek harm for my lord be as Nabal.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

“Now, my lord, as surely as the LORD lives and you yourself live, since the LORD has kept you from murdering and taking vengeance into your own hands, let all your enemies and those who try to harm you be as cursed as Nabal is.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

And now, my lord, as surely as the LORD your God lives and as you live, since the LORD has kept you from bloodshed and from avenging yourself with your own hands, may your enemies and all who are intent on harming my lord be like Nabal.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

Now then, my lord, as the LORD lives, and as your soul lives, because the LORD has restrained you from bloodguilt and from saving with your own hand, now then let your enemies and those who seek to do evil to my lord be as Nabal.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

“Now my lord, as surely as the LORD lives and as you yourself live — it is the LORD who kept you from participating in bloodshed and avenging yourself by your own hand—may your enemies and those who intend to harm my lord be like Nabal.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

“Now^H6258 then, my lord^H113, as the LORD^H3068 lives^H2416, and as your soul^H5315 lives^H2416, since^H834 the LORD^H3068 has restrained^H4513 you from [fn]shedding^H935 blood^H1818, and from [fn]avenging^H3467 yourself by your own hand^H3027, now^H6258 then, may your enemies^H340 and those who seek^H1245 evil^H7451 against^H413 my lord^H113, be like Nabal^H5037.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

“Now therefore, my lord, as the LORD lives, and as your soul lives, since the LORD has restrained you from [fn]shedding blood, and from [fn]avenging yourself by your own hand, now then let your enemies and those who seek evil against my lord, be as Nabal.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

“So now^H6258, my lord^H113, as Yahweh^H3068 lives^H2416 and as your soul^H5315 lives^H2416, since^H834 Yahweh^H3068 has restrained^H4513 you from [fn]shedding^H935 blood^H1818, and from saving^H3467 yourself by your own hand^H3027, so now^H6258, let your enemies^H340 and those who seek^H1245 evil^H7451 against^H413 my lord^H113, be as Nabal^H5037.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

“So now, my lord, as the LORD lives, and as your soul lives, since the LORD has prevented you from shedding blood, and from avenging yourself by your own hand, now then let your enemies and those who seek to do evil to my lord, be as [self-destructive as] Nabal.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

"Now, my lord, as surely as the LORD lives and as surely as you live, it is the LORD who has kept you from shedding blood and taking matters into your own hands. Now may your enemies and those who seek to harm my lord be like Nabal.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

Now then, my lord, as the LORD lives, and as your soul lives, seeing the LORD has restrained you from bloodguilt, and from taking vengeance with your own hand, now then let your enemies and those who seek to do evil to my lord be as Nabal.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

Now therefore, my lord, as Jehovah liveth, and as thy soul liveth, seeing Jehovah hath withholden thee from bloodguiltiness, and from avenging thyself with thine own hand, now therefore let thine enemies, and them that seek evil to my lord, be as Nabal.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

and now, my lord, Jehovah liveth, and thy soul liveth, in that Jehovah hath withheld thee from coming in with blood, and to save thy hand to thee -- now let thine enemies be as Nabal, even those seeking evil unto my lord.

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

And now, my lord, as Jehovah liveth, and as thy soul liveth, seeing Jehovah has restrained thee from coming with bloodshed, and from avenging thyself with thine own hand, now let thine enemies, and they that seek evil to my lord, be as Nabal.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

Now therefore, my lord, as the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, seeing the LORD hath withheld thee from coming to shed blood, and from avenging thyself with thy own hand, now let thy enemies, and they that seek evil to my lord, be as Nabal.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

Now therefore, my lord, as the LORD lives, and as your soul lives, seeing the LORD has withheld you from blood guiltiness, and from avenging yourself with your own hand, now therefore let your enemies, and those who seek evil to my lord, be as Naval.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

nunc ergo domine mi vivit Dominus et vivit anima tua qui prohibuit te ne venires in sanguine et salvavit manum tuam tibi et nunc fiant sicut Nabal inimici tui et qui quaerunt domino meo malum

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

وَالآنَ أُقْسِمُ لَكَ بِالرَّبِّ الْحَيِّ وَبِحَيَاتِكَ، إِنَّ الرَّبَّ قَدْ جَنَّبَكَ سَفْكَ الدِّمَاءِ وَالثَّأْرَ لِنَفْسِكَ، وَلْيَكُنْ أَعْدَاؤُكَ وَمَنْ يَسْعَوْنَ فِي هَلاكِكَ، كَنَابَالَ.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

וְעַתָּה אֲדֹנִי חַי־יְהוָה וְחֵי־נַפְשְׁךָ אֲשֶׁר מְנָעֲךָ יְהוָה מִבֹּוא בְדָמִים וְהֹושֵׁעַ יָדְךָ לָךְ וְעַתָּה יִהְיוּ כְנָבָל אֹיְבֶיךָ וְהַמְבַקְשִׁים אֶל־אֲדֹנִי רָעָה׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

καὶ νῦν κύριε ζῇ κύριος καὶ ζῇ ἡ ψυχή σου καθὼς ἐκώλυσέν σε κύριος τοῦ μὴ ἐλθεῖν εἰς αἷμα ἀθῷον καὶ σῴζειν τὴν χεῖρά σού σοι καὶ νῦν γένοιντο ὡς Ναβαλ οἱ ἐχθροί σου καὶ οἱ ζητοῦντες τῷ κυρίῳ μου κακά

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

وَالآنَ يَا سَيِّدِي، حَيٌّ هُوَ الرَّبُّ، وَحَيَّةٌ هِيَ نَفْسُكَ، إِنَّ الرَّبَّ قَدْ مَنَعَكَ عَنْ إِتْيَانِ الدِّمَاءِ وَانْتِقَامِ يَدِكَ لِنَفْسِكَ. وَالآنَ فَلِْيَكُنْ كَنَابَالَ أَعْدَاؤُكَ وَالَّذِينَ يَطْلُبُونَ الشَّرَّ لِسَيِّدِي.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

And now, my lord, as the Lord lives, and thy soul lives, as the Lord has kept thee from coming against innocent blood, and [fn]from executing vengeance for thyself, now therefore let thine enemies, and those that seek evil against my lord, become as Nabal.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Ahora pues, señor mío, vive Jehová y vive tu alma, que Jehová te ha estorbado que vinieses á derramar sangre, y vengarte por tu propia mano. Sean pues como Nabal tus enemigos, y todos los que procuran mal contra mi señor.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Ahora pues, señor mío, vive Jehová, y vive tu alma, que Jehová te ha impedido el venir a derramar sangre y vengarte por tu propia mano. Sean, pues, como Nabal tus enemigos, y todos los que procuran mal contra mi señor.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

So now, my lord, by the living God and by your living soul, seeing that the Lord has kept you from the crime of blood and from taking into your hands the punishment for your wrongs, may all your haters, and those who would do evil to my lord, be like Nabal.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

我主阿、耶和華既然阻止你親手報仇、取流血的罪、所以我指著永生的耶和華、又敢在你面前起誓、說、願你的仇敵、和謀害你的人、都像拿八一樣。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Ahora pues, señor mío, vive Jehovah y vive tu alma, que Jehovah ha impedido que llegaras a derramar sangre y a vengarte por tu propia mano. Ahora, sean como Nabal tus enemigos y los que procuran el mal contra mi señor.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

내 주여 여호와께서 사시고 내 주도 살아계시거니와 내 주의 손으로 피를 흘려 친히 보수하시는 일을 여호와께서 막으셨으니 내 주의 원수들과 내 주를 해하려 하는 자들은 나발과 같이 되기를 원하나이다

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Maintenant, mon seigneur, aussi vrai que l'Éternel est vivant et que ton âme est vivante, c'est l'Éternel qui t'a empêché de répandre le sang et qui a retenu ta main. Que tes ennemis, que ceux qui veulent du mal à mon seigneur soient comme Nabal!

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Nun aber, mein Herr, so wahr der HERR lebt und so wahr deine Seele lebt, der HERR hat dich verhindert, daß du nicht kämst in Blutschuld und dir mit eigener Hand hilfst. So müssen nun werden wie Nabal deine Feinde und die meinem Herrn übelwollen.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

И ныне, господин мой, жив Господь и жива душа твоя, Господь не попустит тебе идти на пролитие крови и удержит руку твою от мщения, и ныне да будут, как Навал, враги твои и злоумышляющие против господина моего.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Ahora pues, señor mío, vive el SEÑOR y vive tu alma, que el SEÑOR te ha vedado que vinieses a derramar sangre, y vengarte por tu propia mano. Sean, pues, como Nabal tus enemigos, y todos los que procuran mal contra mi señor.

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