And standing over him, I killed him. For I knew that he was not able to live after the fall. And I took the diadem that was on his head, and the bracelet from his arm, and I have brought them here to you, my lord."
2 Samuel 1:9 - Catholic Public Domain Version And he said to me: "Stand over me, and kill me. For anguish has taken hold of me, and still my whole life is in me." Matoleo zaidiKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He said to me, Rise up against me and slay me; for terrible dizziness has come upon me, yet my life is still in me [and I will be taken alive]. American Standard Version (1901) 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. Common English Bible He said to me, ‘Please come over here and kill me, because convulsions have come over me but I’m still alive.’ Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he said to me: Stand over me, and kill me: For anguish is come upon me; and as yet my whole life is in me. English Standard Version 2016 And he said to me, ‘Stand beside me and kill me, for anguish has seized me, and yet my life still lingers.’ |
And standing over him, I killed him. For I knew that he was not able to live after the fall. And I took the diadem that was on his head, and the bracelet from his arm, and I have brought them here to you, my lord."
And Saul said to his armor bearer: "Unsheathe your sword and kill me. Otherwise, these uncircumcised men may arrive and mock me." But his armor bearer was not willing, having been struck with fear. And so, Saul took hold of his sword, and he fell upon it.
And in those days, men will seek death and they will not find it. And they will desire to die, and death will flee from them.
And he quickly called to his armor bearer, and said to him, "Draw your sword and strike me, otherwise it may be said that I was slain by a woman." And, doing as he was ordered, he killed him.
Then Saul said to his armor bearer, "Draw your sword and strike me, otherwise these uncircumcised may come and kill me, mocking me." And his armor bearer was not willing. For he had been struck with an exceedingly great fear. And so, Saul took his own sword, and he fell upon it.