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2 Samuel 9:8

8 Again he prostrated himself and said, “What is your servant, that you should regard aa dead dog like me?”

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2 Samuel 9:8 — The New International Version (NIV)

Mephibosheth bowed down and said, “What is your servant, that you should notice a dead dog like me?”

2 Samuel 9:8 — English Standard Version (ESV)

And he paid homage and said, “What is your servant, that you should show regard for a dead dog such as I?”

2 Samuel 9:8 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And he bowed himself, and said, What is thy servant, that thou shouldest look upon such a dead dog as I am?

2 Samuel 9:8 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Mephibosheth bowed respectfully and exclaimed, “Who is your servant, that you should show such kindness to a dead dog like me?”

2 Samuel 9:8 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Then he bowed himself, and said, “What is your servant, that you should look upon such a dead dog as I?”

2 Samuel 9:8 — New Century Version (NCV)

Mephibosheth bowed to David again and said, “You are being very kind to me, your servant! And I am no better than a dead dog!”

2 Samuel 9:8 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And he did obeisance, and said, What is thy servant, that thou shouldest look upon such a dead dog as I am?

2 Samuel 9:8 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And he bowed himself, and said, What is thy servant, that thou shouldest look upon such a dead dog as I am?

2 Samuel 9:8 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Mephibosheth bowed down ⸤again⸥ and answered, “Who am I that you would look at a dead dog like me?” 

2 Samuel 9:8 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Mephibosheth bowed down and said, “What is your servant that you take an interest in a dead dog like me?”

2 Samuel 9:8 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

He did obeisance and said, “What is your servant, that you should look upon a dead dog such as I?”

2 Samuel 9:8 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Then he did obeisance and said, “What is your servant that you have paid attention to the dead dog like me?”

2 Samuel 9:8 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Mephibosheth bowed down to David. He said, “Who am I? Why should you pay attention to me? I’m nothing but a dead dog.”


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