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2 Samuel 12:17

17 The elders of his household stood beside him to get him up from the ground, but he refused,k and he would not eat any food with them.l

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2 Samuel 12:17 — English Standard Version (ESV)

17 And the elders of his house stood beside him, to raise him from the ground, but he would not, nor did he eat food with them.

2 Samuel 12:17 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

17 And the elders of his house arose, and went to him, to raise him up from the earth: but he would not, neither did he eat bread with them.

2 Samuel 12:17 — New Living Translation (NLT)

17 The elders of his household pleaded with him to get up and eat with them, but he refused.

2 Samuel 12:17 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

17 So the elders of his house arose and went to him, to raise him up from the ground. But he would not, nor did he eat food with them.

2 Samuel 12:17 — New Century Version (NCV)

17 The elders of David’s family came to him and tried to pull him up from the ground, but he refused to get up or to eat food with them.

2 Samuel 12:17 — American Standard Version (ASV)

17 And the elders of his house arose, and stood beside him, to raise him up from the earth: but he would not, neither did he eat bread with them.

2 Samuel 12:17 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

17 And the elders of his house arose, and went to him, to raise him up from the earth; but he would not, and he ate no bread with them.

2 Samuel 12:17 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

17 The older leaders in his palace stood beside him to raise him up from the ground, but he was unwilling. And he wouldn’t eat with them. 

2 Samuel 12:17 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

17 The elders of his house stood beside him to get him up from the ground, but he was unwilling and would not eat anything with them.

2 Samuel 12:17 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

17 The elders of his house stood beside him, urging him to rise from the ground; but he would not, nor did he eat food with them.

2 Samuel 12:17 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

17 The elders of his household stood over him to lift him up from the ground, but he was not willing, and he did not eat any food with them.

2 Samuel 12:17 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

17 His most trusted servants stood beside him. They wanted him to get up from the ground. But he refused to do it. And he wouldn’t eat any food with them.

2 Samuel 12:17 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

17 The elders of his household stood beside him in order to raise him up from the ground, but he was unwilling and would not eat food with them.


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