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2 Samuel 23:15

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15David said longingly,d “Oh that someone would bring me a drinke of water from the well of Bethlehem that is at the gate.”

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  1. dLiterally “desired and said”
  2. eLiterally “Who will let me drink …?”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And David said longingly, “Oh, that someone would give me water to drink from the well of Bethlehem that is by the gate!”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

David longed for water and said, “Oh, that someone would get me a drink of water from the well near the gate of Bethlehem!”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

David was extremely thirsty and said, “If only someone would bring me water to drink from the well at the city gate of Bethlehem!”

NLTNew Living Translation

David remarked longingly to his men, “Oh, how I would love some of that good water from the well by the gate in Bethlehem.”

KJV 1900King James Version

And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Beth-lehem, which is by the gate!