2 Samuel 12:23
23 But now he is dead. Why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, qbut he will not return to me.”
2 Samuel 12:23 — The New International Version (NIV)
23 But now that he is dead, why should I go on fasting? Can I bring him back again? I will go to him, but he will not return to me.”
2 Samuel 12:23 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
23 But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.
2 Samuel 12:23 — New Living Translation (NLT)
23 But why should I fast when he is dead? Can I bring him back again? I will go to him one day, but he cannot return to me.”
2 Samuel 12:23 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
23 But now he is dead; why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.”
2 Samuel 12:23 — New Century Version (NCV)
23 But now that the baby is dead, why should I fast? I can’t bring him back to life. Someday I will go to him, but he cannot come back to me.”
2 Samuel 12:23 — American Standard Version (ASV)
23 But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he will not return to me.
2 Samuel 12:23 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
23 But now he is dead, why should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he will not return to me.
2 Samuel 12:23 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
23 But why should I fast now that he’s dead? Can I bring him back? ⸤Someday⸥ I’ll go to him, but he won’t come back to me.”
2 Samuel 12:23 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
23 But now that he is dead, why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I’ll go to him, but he will never return to me.”
2 Samuel 12:23 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
23 But now he is dead; why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he will not return to me.”
2 Samuel 12:23 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
23 But now he is dead. Why should I be fasting? Am I able to return him again? I am going to him, but he cannot return to me.”
2 Samuel 12:23 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
23 But now he’s dead. So why should I go without eating? Can I bring him back to life again? Someday I’ll go to him. But he won’t return to me.”
2 Samuel 12:23 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
23 “But now he has died; why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I will go to him, but he will not return to me.”