2 Samuel 19:43

King James Version (KJV)

And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have ten parts in the king, and we have also more right in David than ye: why then did ye despise us, that our advice should not be first had in bringing back our king? And the words of the men of Judah were fiercer than the words of the men of Israel.

Translations

2 Samuel 19:43 - Amplified Bible

Then the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, We have ten [tribes'] shares in the king; and we have more right to David than you have. Why then did you despise {and} ignore us? Were we not the first to speak of our bringing back our king? But the words of the men of Judah were more violent than the charges of the men of Israel.

2 Samuel 19:43 - American Standard Version

And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have ten parts in the king, and we have also more right in David than ye: why then did ye despise us, that our advice should not be first had in bringing back our king? And the words of the men of Judah were fiercer than the words of the men of Israel.

2 Samuel 19:43 - Bible in Basic English

And in answer to the men of Judah, the men of Israel said, We have ten parts in the king, and we are the first in order of birth: why did you make nothing of us? and were we not the first to make suggestions for getting the king back? And the words of the men of Judah were more violent than the words of the men of Israel.

2 Samuel 19:43 - Darby Bible

And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah and said, I have ten parts in the king and I have also more right in David than thou; and why didst thou slight me? and was not my advice the first, to bring back my king? And the words of the men of Judah were harsher than the words of the men of Israel.

2 Samuel 19:43 - English Standard Version

And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, "We have ten shares in the king, and in David also we have more than you. Why then did you despise us? Were we not the first to speak of bringing back our king?" But the words of the men of Judah were fiercer than the words of the men of Israel.

2 Samuel 19:43 - King James Version

And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have ten parts in the king, and we have also more right in David than ye: why then did ye despise us, that our advice should not be first had in bringing back our king? And the words of the men of Judah were fiercer than the words of the men of Israel.

2 Samuel 19:43 - La Biblia de las Americas

Pero los hombres de Israel respondieron a los hombres de Judá, y dijeron: Nosotros tenemos diez partes en el rey, y por eso también tenemos más derecho que vosotros sobre David. ¿Por qué, pues, nos habéis menospreciado? ¿No fue nuestro consejo el primero que se dio para hacer volver a nuestro rey? Pero las palabras de los hombres de Judá fueron más duras que las palabras de los hombres de Israel.

2 Samuel 19:43 - The Message

The men of Israel shot back, "We have ten shares in the king to your one. Besides we’re the firstborn—so why are we having to play second fiddle? It was our idea to bring him back."    But the men of Judah took a harder line than the men of Israel.

2 Samuel 19:43 - New American Standard Bible

But the men of Israel answered the men of Judah and said, "We have ten parts in the king, therefore we also have more {claim} on David than you. Why then did you treat us with contempt? Was it not our advice first to bring back our king?" Yet the words of the men of Judah were harsher than the words of the men of Israel.

2 Samuel 19:43 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Pero los hombres de Israel respondieron a los hombres de Judá: "Nosotros tenemos diez partes en el rey, y por eso también tenemos más derecho que ustedes sobre David. ¿Por qué, pues, nos han despreciado? ¿No fue nuestro consejo el primero que se dio para hacer volver a nuestro rey?" Pero las palabras de los hombres de Judá fueron más duras que las palabras de los hombres de Israel.

2 Samuel 19:43 - World English Bible

The men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have ten parts in the king, and we have also more [right] in David than you: why then did you despise us, that our advice should not be first had in bringing back our king? The words of the men of Judah were fiercer than the words of the men of Israel.

2 Samuel 19:43 - Young's Living Translation

And the men of Israel answer the men of Judah, and say, `Ten parts we have in the king, and also in David more than you; and wherefore have ye lightly esteemed us, that our word hath not been first to bring back our king?` And the word of the men of Judah is sharper than the word of the men of Israel.

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