1 Samuel 25:21 — all translations

American Standard Version (1901)

Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this fellow hath in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained unto him: and he hath returned me evil for good.

ASV Byzantine Text

Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this fellow hath in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained unto him: and he hath returned me evil for good.

Asang Khongca Bible

David mah, Hae kami ih hmuen maeto doeh anghmat han ai ah, anih ih hmuenmaenawk to taw ah azom ah ni ka toep o; ka sak o ih kahoih hmuen to kasae hmuen hoiah ang pathok.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Te vaengah David loh, “Khosoek khuikah aka om boeih he a hong lamni ka hung coeng. Anih hut boeih tah pakhat khaw talae van pawt dae ta. Te lalah kai taengah a then yueng la a thae neh n'thuung.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Te vaengah David loh , “Khosoek khuikah aka om boeih he a hong lamni ka hung coeng. Anih hut boeih tah pakhat khaw talae van pawt dae ta. Te lalah kai taengah a then yueng la a thae neh n'thuung.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

Ua olelo iho la o Davida, He oiaio, ua malama make hewa au i na mea a pau a keia kanaka ma ka waonahele, aole i lilo kekahi o kana mau mea a pau; a ua hoihoi mai ia i ka hewa ia'u no ka pono.

English Berean Standard Bible

Now David had just finished saying, “In vain I have protected all that belonged to this man in the wilderness. Nothing that belongs to him has gone missing, yet he has paid me back evil for good.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

David t'ap di nan kè li: -Sa m' te bezwen pwoteje tou sa nonm sa a te genyen nan dezè a fè? Li pa janm pèdi anyen nan sa ki te pou li. Epi se konsa l'ap peye m' pou tout byen mwen fè pou li yo?

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Et ait David: Vere frustra servavi omnia quæ hujus erant in deserto, et non periit quidquam de cunctis quæ ad eum pertinebant: et reddidit mihi malum pro bono.

Bible in Basic English

Now David had said, What was the use of my taking care of this man's goods in the waste land, so that there was no loss of anything which was his? he has only given me back evil for good.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Et David avait dit : Certainement c’est en vain que j’ai gardé tout ce que cet [homme] avait au désert, et que rien n’a manqué de tout ce qui était à lui : il m’a rendu le mal pour le bien.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

(David pak byl řekl: Jistě nadarmo jsem ostříhal všeho, což on měl na poušti, tak že nic nezahynulo ze všeho, což má; nebo mi se odplatil zlým za dobré.

Kosraean Bible

David el tuh fahsr ac sifacna nunku insial, “Efu ku nga tuh liyaung ma lun mwet se ingan yen mwesis ah? Wanginna ma lal pisrapasrla. Ya pa inge molin kasreyuk luk nu sel uh?

World Portuguese Bible

Ora, Davi tinha dito: “De nada adiantou eu ter protegido tudo o que esse sujeito tem no deserto, de modo que não se perdeu nada de tudo o que lhe pertencia. Ele me pagou o bem com o mal.

Romanian BTF Bible

Și David spusese: Într-adevăr în zadar am păzit tot ce avea acesta în pustiu, astfel încât nimic nu s-a pierdut din tot ce îi aparținea; și el mi-a răsplătit rău pentru bine.

Brenton English Septuagint

And David said, Perhaps I have kept all his possessions in the wilderness that he should wrong me, and we did not order the taking any thing of all his goods; yet he has rewarded me evil for good.

Burmese Common Language Bible

ထိုသို့မဆုံမိခင်ဒါဝိဒ်က ဤသို့ဆို၏။ ``အဘယ် ကြောင့်တောကန္တာရတွင် ထိုလူ၏ပစ္စည်းဥစ္စာများ ကိုငါစောင့်ထိန်းပေးခဲ့မိပါသနည်း။ ယင်းသို့ သူ့အားကူညီစောင့်ရှောက်ခဲ့သဖြင့် ဤသို့ငါ့ အားကျေးဇူးကန်းလေပြီတကား။-

Darby Translation

Now David had said, Surely, in vain have I kept all that this [man] had in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that was his; and he has requited me evil for good.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

David aber hatte gesagt: Fürwahr, umsonst habe ich alles behütet, was diesem Menschen in der Wüste gehörte, so daß nicht das Geringste vermißt wurde von allem, was sein ist; und er hat mir Böses für Gutes vergolten!

Dutch Bible 1917

David nu had gezegd: Trouwens ik heb te vergeefs bewaard al wat deze in de woestijn heeft, alzo dat er niets van alles, wat hij heeft, gemist is; en hij heeft mij kwaad voor goed vergolden.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

David dacht juist: Dus heb ik voor niets op alles gepast, wat dien kerel in de woestijn toebehoort! Van al zijn eigendom is er niet het minste vermist, en nu gaat hij mij goed met kwaad vergelden!

Italian Diodati Bible

(Or Davide avea detto: Certo indarno ho io guardato tutto ciò che costui avea nel deserto, talchè non gli è mancato nulla di tutto il suo; ed egli mi ha renduto male per bene.

Douay-Rheims 1899

And David said: Truly in vain have I kept all that belonged to this man in the wilderness, and nothing was lost of all that pertained unto him: and he hath returned me evil for good.

Geneva Bible 1599

And Dauid said, In deede I haue kept all in vaine that this fellow had in the wildernesse, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained vnto him: for he hath requited me euill for good.

Danish Bible 1931

Men David havde sagt: “Det er slet ingen Nytte til, at jeg i Ørkenen har værnet om alt, hvad den Mand ejede, så intet deraf gik tabt; han har gengældt mig godt med ondt.

Leeser Tanakh

Now David had said, Yea, for naught only have I guarded all that belongeth to this fellow in the wilderness, so that not the least was missed of all that pertained unto him; and he hath requited me evil instead of good.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

Now David had said: 'Surely in vain have I kept all that this fellow hath in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained unto him; and he hath returned me evil for good.

King James Version

Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this fellow hath in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained unto him: and he hath requited me evil for good.

King James Version + Apocrypha

Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this fellow hath in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained unto him: and he hath requited me evil for good.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Vả, Đa-vít có nói rằng: Vậy, thật lấy làm luống công cho ta đã gìn giữ mọi vật của người nầy có trong đồng vắng, đến đỗi chẳng thiếu mất gì hết. Còn hắn lại lấy oán trả ơn.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this fellow hath in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained unto him: and he hath requited me evil for good.

Revised West Version

Ka kuo ʻosi ʻene lau ʻe Tevita, ʻo pehē, “Ko e moʻoni kuo taʻeʻaonga ʻeku leʻohi ʻae koloa kotoa pē ʻae siana ni ʻi he toafa, ko ia naʻe ʻikai ha meʻa ʻe taha ʻe mole ʻi heʻene ngaahi meʻa kotoa pē, pea kuo ne totongi kovi ʻe ia kiate au ʻi he lelei.

French Ostervald Bible

Or, David avait dit: C'est bien en vain que j'ai gardé tout ce que cet homme avait dans le désert, de sorte qu'il ne s'est rien perdu de tout ce qui était à lui; il m'a rendu le mal pour le bien.

Esperanto Bible

Dume David estis dirinta: Nur vane mi gardis la apartenaĵon de tiu homo en la dezerto, ke nenio perdiĝis el lia havo; li repagis al mi malbonon pro bono;

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

David avait dit: C’est bien en vain que j’ai gardé tout ce que cet homme a dans le désert, et que rien n’a été enlevé de tout ce qu’il possède; il m’a rendu le mal pour le bien.

German Luther Bible 1912

David aber hatte geredet: Wohlan, ich habe umsonst behütet alles, was dieser hat in der Wüste, daß nichts gefehlt hat an allem, was er hat; und er bezahlt mir Gutes mit Bösem.

LXX2012 U. S. English

And David said, Perhaps I have kept all his possessions in the wilderness that he should wrong me, and we did not order the taking anything of all his goods; yet he has rewarded me evil for good.

British English Septuagint 2012

And David said, Perhaps I have kept all his possessions in the wilderness that he should wrong me, and we did not order the taking anything of all his goods; yet he has rewarded me evil for good.

Majority Standard BIble

Now David had just said, “In vain I have protected all that belonged to this man in the wilderness. Nothing that belongs to him has gone missing, yet he has paid me back evil for good.

Webster Bible

(Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this man hath in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained to him: and he hath requited me evil for good.

Revised Version

Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this fellow hath in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained unto him: and he hath returned me evil for good.

Italian Riveduta Bible

Or Davide avea detto: “Invano dunque ho io protetto tutto ciò che colui aveva nel deserto, in guisa che nulla è mancato di tutto ciò ch’ei possiede; ed egli m’ha reso male per bene.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Or David avait dit : « C’est bien en vain que j’ai gardé tout ce que cet homme possède dans le désert, de sorte que rien n’a manqué de tout ce qui lui appartient. Il m’a rendu le mal pour le bien.

Reina Valera 1909

Y David había dicho: Ciertamente en vano he guardado todo lo que éste tiene en el desierto, sin que nada le haya faltado de todo cuanto es suyo; y él me ha vuelto mal por bien.

Spanish BLL

David venía diciendo: “¡De nada sirvió que yo cuidara las propiedades de ese hombre en el desierto! Me aseguré de que no se le perdiera nada, y ahora él me paga mal por bien.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

David había dicho: «Ciertamente en vano he guardado todo lo que este tiene en el desierto, sin que nada le faltase de cuanto le pertenecía; él me ha devuelto mal por bien.

Croatian Bible

A David je upravo mislio: “Uzalud sam, dakle, zaštićivao u pustinji sve što je taj čovjek imao i ništa mu nije nestalo od svega što je posjedovao! Sada mi vraća zlo za dobro!

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

A David govoraše: Ele sam zaludu čuvao sve što je taj imao u pustinji da mu ništa ne beše nestalo od svega što ima; jer mi vrati zlo za dobro.

German Textbibel

David aber hatte erwogen: Rein umsonst habe ich dem seine gesamte Habe in der Wüste behütet, so daß nie etwas von seiner gesamten Habe vermißt wurde: er aber hat mir Gutes mit Bösem vergolten!

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

And David said, Perhaps I have kept all his possessions in the wilderness that he should wrong me, and we did not order the taking anything of all his goods; yet he has rewarded me evil for good.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

וְדָוִ֣ד אָמַ֗ר אַךְ֩ לַשֶּׁ֨קֶר שָׁמַ֜רְתִּי אֶֽת־כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֤ר לָזֶה֙ בַּמִּדְבָּ֔ר וְלֹא־נִפְקַ֥ד מִכָּל־אֲשֶׁר־ל֖וֹ מְא֑וּמָה וַיָּֽשֶׁב־לִ֥י רָעָ֖ה תַּ֥חַת טוֹבָֽה׃