1 Samuel 30:15

15 And David said to him, “Will you take me down to this band?” And he said, “Swear to me by God that you will not kill me or deliver me into the hands of my master, and I will take you down to this iband.”

1 Samuel 30:15 — The New International Version (NIV)

15 David asked him, “Can you lead me down to this raiding party?”

He answered, “Swear to me before God that you will not kill me or hand me over to my master, and I will take you down to them.”

1 Samuel 30:15 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

15 And David said to him, Canst thou bring me down to this company? And he said, Swear unto me by God, that thou wilt neither kill me, nor deliver me into the hands of my master, and I will bring thee down to this company.

1 Samuel 30:15 — New Living Translation (NLT)

15 “Will you lead me to this band of raiders?” David asked.

The young man replied, “If you take an oath in God’s name that you will not kill me or give me back to my master, then I will guide you to them.”

1 Samuel 30:15 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

15 And David said to him, “Can you take me down to this troop?”

So he said, “Swear to me by God that you will neither kill me nor deliver me into the hands of my master, and I will take you down to this troop.”

1 Samuel 30:15 — New Century Version (NCV)

15 David asked him, “Can you lead me to the people who took our families?”

He answered, “Yes, if you promise me before God that you won’t kill me or give me back to my master. Then I will take you to them.”

1 Samuel 30:15 — American Standard Version (ASV)

15 And David said to him, Wilt thou bring me down to this troop? And he said, Swear unto me by God, that thou wilt neither kill me, nor deliver me up into the hands of my master, and I will bring thee down to this troop.

1 Samuel 30:15 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

15 And David said to him, Canst thou bring me down to this troop? And he said, Swear to me by God, that thou wilt neither put me to death nor deliver me up into the hand of my master, and I will bring thee down to this troop.

1 Samuel 30:15 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

15 “Will you lead me to these troops?” David asked him.

He answered, “Take an oath in front of God that you won’t kill me or hand me over to my master, and I’ll lead you to these troops.”

1 Samuel 30:15 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

15 David then asked him, “Will you lead me to these raiders?”

He said, “Swear to me by God that you won’t kill me or turn me over to my master, and I will lead you to them.”

1 Samuel 30:15 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

15 David said to him, “Will you take me down to this raiding party?” He said, “Swear to me by God that you will not kill me, or hand me over to my master, and I will take you down to them.”

1 Samuel 30:15 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

15 So David asked him, “Will you take me down to this band of raiders?” He said, “Swear to me by God that you will not kill me and that you will not deliver me into my master’s hand! Then I will take you down to this band.”

1 Samuel 30:15 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

15 David asked him, “Can you lead me down to the men who attacked Ziklag?”

He answered, “Take an oath in the name of God. Promise me that you won’t kill me. Promise that you won’t hand me over to my master. Then I’ll take you down to them.”

1 Samuel 30:15 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

15 Then David said to him, “Will you bring me down to this band?” And he said, “Swear to me by God that you will not kill me or deliver me into the hands of my master, and I will bring you down to this band.”

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