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David’s Kindness to Barzillai

2 Samuel 19:34

In 11 translations

BSB
But Barzillai replied, “How many years of my life remain, that I should go up to Jerusalem with the king?
KJV
And Barzillai said unto the king, How long have I to live, that I should go up with the king unto Jerusalem?How…: Heb. How many days are the years of my life
WEB
Barzillai said to the king, “How many are the days of the years of my life, that I should go up with the king to Jerusalem?
ASV
And Barzillai said unto the king, How many are the days of the years of my life, that I should go up with the king unto Jerusalem?
LSV
And Barzillai says to the king, “How many [are] the days of the years of my life, that I go up with the king to Jerusalem?
YLT
And Barzillai saith unto the king, 'How many [are] the days of the years of my life, that I go up with the king to Jerusalem?
DBY
And Barzillai said to the king, How many are the days of the years of my life, that I should go up with the king to Jerusalem?
DRC
And Berzellai said to the king: How many are the days of the years of my life, that I should go up with the king to Jerusalem?
GNV
And Barzillai said vnto the king, Howe long haue I to liue, that I should goe vp with the king to Ierusalem?
JPS19:35
And Barzillai said unto the king: 'How many are the days of the years of my life, that I should go up with the king unto Jerusalem?
LXXE19:35
And Berzelli said to the king, How many are the days of the years of my life, that I should go up with the king to Jerusalem?

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Original-language editions

WLC19:35
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר בַּרְזִלַּ֖י אֶל־הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ כַּמָּ֗ה יְמֵי֙ שְׁנֵ֣י חַיַּ֔י כִּי־אֶעֱלֶ֥ה אֶת־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃KJV:2Sam.19.34
LXX-Br19:35
Καὶ εἶπε Βερζελλὶ πρὸς τὸν βασιλέα, πόσαι ἡμέραι ἐτῶν ζωῆς μου, ὅτι ἀναβήσομαι μετὰ τοῦ βασιλέως εἰς Ἱερουσαλήμ;

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  • James 4:14You do not even know what will happen tomorrow! What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.
  • 1 Corinthians 7:29What I am saying, brothers, is that the time is short. From now on those who have wives should live as if they had none;
  • Genesis 47:8–9“How many years have you lived?” Pharaoh asked. “My travels have lasted 130 years,” Jacob replied. “My years have been few and hard, and they have not matched the years of the travels of my fathers.”
  • Job 14:14When a man dies, will he live again? All the days of my hard service I will wait, until my renewal comes.
  • Psalms 39:5–6You, indeed, have made my days as handbreadths, and my lifetime as nothing before You. Truly each man at his best exists as but a breath. Selah Surely every man goes about like a phantom; surely he bustles in vain; he…

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