1 Samuel 9:21

American Standard Version (1901)

And Saul answered and said, Am not I a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? wherefore then speakest thou to me after this manner?

ASV Byzantine Text

And Saul answered and said, Am not I a Benjaminite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? wherefore then speakest thou to me after this manner?

Asang Khongca Bible

Saul mah, Toe kai loe Israel acaeng thungah kathoeng koek, Benjamin acaeng ah ka oh; to pacoeng ah Benjamin acaeng thungah doeh kathoeng koek imthung takoh ah ka oh; tipongah to baktih lok to kai khaeah nang thuih loe? tiah a naa.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Saul loh a doo tih, “Kai Benjamin ca he, Israel koca khuiah capoeih moenih a? Kamah huiko he khaw, Benjamin koca boeih khuiah a poeih ni. Balae tih hebang ol he kai taengah na thui,” a ti nah.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Saul loh a doo tih, “Kai Benjamin ca he, Israel koca khuiah capoeih moenih a? Kamah huiko he khaw, Benjamin koca boeih khuiah a poeih ni. Balae tih hebang ol he kai taengah na thui,” a ti nah.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

Olelo aku la o Saula, i aku la, Aole anei wau no ka Beniamina, no ka mea uuku o na hanauna a pau o ka Iseraela? a o kuu ohana ka mea uuku o na ohana a pau o ka Beniamina? no ke aha la oe i olelo mai ai ia'u pela?

English Berean Standard Bible

Saul replied, “Am I not a Benjamite from the smallest tribe of Israel, and is not my clan the least of all the clans of Benjamin? So why would you say such a thing to me?”

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Sayil reponn li: -Mwen se moun branch fanmi Benjamen an, yonn nan pi piti branch fanmi nan pèp Izrayèl la. Lèfini, fanmi pa m' lan, se li ki pi piti nan tout fanmi Benjamen yo. Poukisa w'ap di m' tout bagay sa yo?

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Respondens autem Saul, ait: Numquid non filius Jemini ego sum de minima tribu Israël, et cognatio mea novissima inter omnes familias de tribu Benjamin? quare ergo locutus est mihi sermonem istum?

Bible in Basic English

And Saul said, Am I not a man of Benjamin, the smallest of all the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of the families of Benjamin? why then do you say these words to me?

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Et Saül répondit et dit : Ne suis-je pas Benjaminite, de la plus petite des tribus d’Israël ? et ma famille n’est-elle pas la moindre de toutes les familles de la tribu de Benjamin ? Et pourquoi me dis-tu de telles choses ?

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

I odpověděl Saul a řekl: Zdaliž já nejsem syn Jemini, z nejmenšího pokolení Izraelského? Ano i čeled má jest nejchaternejší ze všech čeledí pokolení Beniaminova. Pročež jsi tedy ke mně mluvil taková slova?

Kosraean Bible

Ac Saul el fahk, “Nga ma in sruf lal Benjamin, sruf se srik emeet in Israel, ac sou luk uh pa pilasr emeet in sruf se inge. Efu kom ku kaskas ouinge nu sik?”

World Portuguese Bible

Saul respondeu: “Por acaso não sou eu um benjamita, da menor das tribos de Israel? E não é a minha família a menor de todas as famílias da tribo de Benjamim? Por que então o senhor me fala dessa maneira?”

Romanian BTF Bible

Și Saul a răspuns și a zis: Nu sunt eu un beniamit, din cel mai mic dintre triburile lui Israel, și familia mea este cea mai mică dintre toate familiile tribului lui Beniamin? Pentru ce atunci îmi vorbești astfel?

Brenton English Septuagint

And Saul answered and said, Am not I the son of a Benjamite, the least tribe of the people of Israel? and of the least family of the whole tribe of Benjamin? and why hast thou spoken to me according to this word?

Burmese Common Language Bible

ရှော​လု​က``အ​ကျွန်ုပ်​သည် ဗင်္ယာ​မိန်​အ​နွယ်​ဝင် ဖြစ်​ပါ​၏။ ထို​သား​ချင်း​စု​သည်​ဣ​သ​ရေ​လ အ​မျိုး​တွင်​အ​သေး​ငယ်​ဆုံး​ဖြစ်​ပါ​၏။ အ ကျွန်ုပ်​၏​အိမ်​ထောင်​စု​သည်​လည်း ထို​သား​ချင်း စု​တွင်​အ​သိမ်​ငယ်​ဆုံး​ဖြစ်​ပါ​၏။ သို့​ဖြစ်​၍ အ​ရှင်​သည်​အ​ဘယ်​ကြောင့်​အ​ကျွန်ုပ်​အား ဤ​သို့​မိန့်​တော်​မူ​ပါ​သ​နည်း'' ဟု​လျှောက်​၏။

Darby Translation

And Saul answered and said, Am not I a Benjaminite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel, and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? and why dost thou speak such words to me?

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Da antwortete Saul und sprach: Bin ich nicht ein Benjaminiter, von einem der kleinsten Stämme Israels, und ist nicht meine Familie die geringste unter allen Familien des Stammes Benjamin? Und warum redest du dergleichen Worte zu mir?

Dutch Bible 1917

Toen antwoordde Saul, en zeide: Ben ik niet een zoon van Jemini, van den kleinsten der stammen van Israel? en mijn geslacht is het niet het kleinste van al de geslachten van den stam van Benjamin? Waarom spreekt gij mij dan aan met zulke woorden?

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Saul antwoordde en sprak: Ik ben toch maar een Benjamiet, uit de kleinste stam van Israël, en mijn geslacht is het onbeduidendste onder alle geslachten van de stam Benjamin. Waarom zegt ge mij dan zo iets?

Italian Diodati Bible

E Saulle rispose, e disse: Non sono io di Beniamino, ch'è una delle più piccole tribù d'Israele ? e la mia nazione non è ella la più piccola di tutte le nazioni della tribù di Beniamino? perchè dunque mi tieni cotali ragionamenti ?

Douay-Rheims 1899

And Saul answering, said: Am not I a son of Jemini of the least tribe of Israel, and my kindred the last among all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? Why then hast thou spoken this word to me?

Geneva Bible 1599

But Saul answered, and said, Am not I the sonne of Iemini of the smallest tribe of Israel? and my familie is the least of all the families of the tribe of Beniamin. Wherefore then speakest thou so to me?

Danish Bible 1931

Da svarede Saul: “Er jeg ikke fra Benjamin, Israels mindste Stamme? Og min Slægt er den ringeste af alle Benjamins Stammes Slægter. Hvor kan du da tale således til mig?”

Leeser Tanakh

And Saul answered and said, Am not I a son of Benjamin, of one of the smallest tribes of Israel? and [is not] my family the least of all the families of the tribes of Benjamin? wherefore then hast thou spoken to me such thing?

JPS TaNaKH 1917

And Saul answered and said: 'Am not I a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? wherefore then speakest thou to me after this manner?'

King James Version

And Saul answered and said, Am not I a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? wherefore then speakest thou so to me?

King James Version + Apocrypha

And Saul answered and said, Am not I a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? wherefore then speakest thou so to me?

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Sau-lơ đáp: Tôi chỉ là một người Bên-gia-min, là một chi phái nhỏ hơn hết trong Y-sơ-ra-ên; nhà tôi lại là hèn mọn hơn hết các nhà của chi phái Bên-gia-min. Nhân sao ông nói với tôi giọng như vậy.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

And Saul answered and said, Am not I a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? wherefore then speakest thou so to me?

Revised West Version

Pea naʻe tali ʻe Saula ʻo pehēange, “ʻIkai ko e tangata Penisimani au ʻi he faʻahinga ʻoku siʻi hifo ʻi he ngaahi faʻahinga ʻo ʻIsileli? Pea ko hoku fale ko e siʻi taha pe ʻi he ngaahi fale ʻoe faʻahinga ʻo Penisimani? Pea ko e hā ʻoku ke lea pehē ai kiate au?”

French Ostervald Bible

Et Saül répondit, et dit: Ne suis-je pas Benjamite, de la moindre tribu d'Israël, et ma famille n'est-elle pas la plus petite de toutes les familles de la tribu de Benjamin? Et pourquoi m'as-tu tenu de tels discours?

Esperanto Bible

Saul respondis kaj diris: Mi estas ja Benjamenido, el la plej malgrandaj triboj de Izrael, kaj mia familio estas la plej malgranda el ĉiuj familioj de la tribo de Benjamen; kial do vi diris al mi tiajn vortojn?

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Saül répondit: Ne suis-je pas Benjamite, de l’une des plus petites tribus d’Israël? Et ma famille n’est-elle pas la moindre de toutes les familles de la tribu de Benjamin? Pourquoi donc me parles-tu de la sorte?

German Luther Bible 1912

Saul antwortete: Bin ich nicht ein Benjamiter und von einem der geringsten Stämme Israels, und mein Geschlecht das kleinste unter allen Geschlechtern der Stämme Benjamin? Warum sagst du denn mir solches?

LXX2012 U. S. English

And Saul answered and said, Am not I the son of a Benjamite, the least tribe of the people of Israel? and of the least family of the whole tribe of Benjamin? and why have you spoken to me according to this word?

British English Septuagint 2012

And Saul answered and said, Am not I the son of a Benjamite, the least tribe of the people of Israel? and of the least family of the whole tribe of Benjamin? and why have you spoken to me according to this word?

Majority Standard BIble

Saul replied, “Am I not a Benjamite from the smallest tribe of Israel, and is not my clan the least of all the clans of Benjamin? So why would you say such a thing to me?”

Webster Bible

And Saul answered and said, Am not I a Benjaminite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? Why then speakest thou so to me?

Revised Version

And Saul answered and said, Am not I a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? wherefore then speakest thou to me after this manner?

Italian Riveduta Bible

Saul, rispondendo, disse: “Non son io un Beniaminita? di una delle più piccole tribù d’Israele? La mia famiglia non è essa la più piccola fra tutte le famiglie della tribù di Beniamino? Perché dunque mi parli a questo modo?”

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Saül répondit : « Ne suis-je pas Benjamite, de l’une des plus petites tribus d’Israël ? Et ma famille n’est-elle pas la moindre de toutes les familles de la tribu de Benjamin ? Pourquoi donc me parles-tu de la sorte ? »

Reina Valera 1909

Y Saúl respondió, y dijo: ¿No soy yo hijo de Benjamín, de las más pequeñas tribus de Israel? Y mi familia ¿ no es la más pequeña de todas las familias de la tribu de Benjamín? ¿por qué pues me has dicho cosa semejante?

Spanish BLL

Saúl respondió: “¿Acaso no soy yo de la tribu de Benjamín, la más pequeña de Israel? ¿Y no es mi familia la más humilde de todas las familias de mi tribu? ¿Por qué me habla usted de esa manera?”.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Saúl respondió: «¿No soy yo benjamita, de la más pequeña de las tribus de Israel? ¿Y no es mi familia la más insignificante de todas las familias de la tribu de Benjamín? ¿Por qué, pues, me hablas de esta manera?».

Croatian Bible

A Šaul odgovori ovako: “Nisam li ja od Benjaminova plemena, najmanjega plemena Izraelova? A moj rod nije li najneznatniji između svih rodova Benjaminova plemena? Zašto mi, dakle, govoriš takve riječi?”

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

A Saul odgovori i reče: Nisam li od plemena Venijaminovog, najmanjeg plemena Izrailjevog, i dom moj najmanji između svih domova plemena Venijaminovog? Što mi dakle govoriš tako?

German Textbibel

Saul entgegnete: Ich bin doch nur ein Benjaminit, ein Abkömmling aus einem der kleinsten Stämme Israels; dazu ist mein Geschlecht das geringste von allen Geschlechtern des Stammes Benjamin: warum redest du da so zu mir?

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

And Saul answered and said, Am not I the son of a Benjaminite, the least tribe of the people of Israel? and of the least family of the whole tribe of Benjamin? and why hast thou spoken to me according to this word?

Hebrew OT (WLC)

וַיַּ֨עַן שָׁא֜וּל וַיֹּ֗אמֶר הֲל֨וֹא בֶן־יְמִינִ֤י אָ֨נֹכִי֙ מִקַּטַנֵּי֙ שִׁבְטֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וּמִשְׁפַּחְתִּי֙ הַצְּעִרָ֔ה מִכָּֽל־מִשְׁפְּח֖וֹת שִׁבְטֵ֣י בִנְיָמִ֑ן וְלָ֨מָּה֙ דִּבַּ֣רְתָּ אֵלַ֔י כַּדָּבָ֖ר הַזֶּֽה׃ ס

World English Bible

Saul answered, “Am I not a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? And my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? Why then do you speak to me like this?”

World English Bible (Catholic)

Saul answered, “Am I not a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? And my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? Why then do you speak to me like this?”

World English Bible British Edition

Saul answered, “Am I not a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? And my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? Why then do you speak to me like this?”

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Saul answered, “Am I not a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? And my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? Why then do you speak to me like this?”

World English Bible Classic

Saul answered, “Am I not a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? And my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? Why then do you speak to me like this?”

World English Bible Updated

Saul answered, “Am I not a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? And my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? Why then do you speak to me like this?”

World Messianic Bible

Saul answered, “Am I not a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? And my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? Why then do you speak to me like this?”

World Messianic Bible British Edition

Saul answered, “Am I not a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? And my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? Why then do you speak to me like this?”

Young's Literal Translation

And Saul answereth and saith, 'Am not I a Benjamite — of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? and why hast thou spoken unto me according to this word?'

SEPTUAGINTA

καὶ ἀπεκρίθη Σαοὺλ καὶ εἶπεν· οὐχὶ ἀνδρὸς υἱὸς Ἰεμιναίου ἐγώ εἰμι τοῦ μικροῦ σκήπτρου φυλῆς Ἰσραὴλ καὶ τῆς φυλῆς τῆς ἐλαχίστης ἐξ ὅλους σκήπτρου Βενιαμίν; καὶ ἱνατί ἐλάλησας πρὸς ἐμὲ κατὰ τὸ ρῆμα τοῦτο;

Brenton Septuagint

Καὶ ἀπεκρίθη Σαοὺλ, καὶ εἶπεν, οὐχὶ ἀνδρὸς υἱὸς Ἰεμιναίου ἐγώ εἰμι τοῦ μικροῦ σκήπτρου φυλῆς Ἰσραήλ; καὶ τῆς φυλῆς τῆς ἐλαχίστης ἐξ ὅλου σκήπτρου Βενιαμίν; καὶ ἱνατί ἐλάλησας πρὸς ἐμὲ κατὰ τὸ ῥῆμα τοῦτο;

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic)

Саул а рэспунс: „Оаре ну сунт еу бениамит, дин уна дин челе май мичь семинций але луй Исраел? Ши фамилия мя ну есте чя май микэ динтре тоате фамилииле дин семинция луй Бениамин? Пентру че дар ымь ворбешть астфел?”

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish

І відказав Саул: Я ж тільки Беняминїй, потомок з найменьшого поколїння Ізрайлевого, та ще ж і рід мій найменьший з усїх родів поколїння Беняминового; про що ж так говориш до мене?

Ukrainian Freedom Bible

І відказав Саул: Я ж тільки Беняминїй, потомок з найменьшого поколїння Ізрайлевого, та ще ж і рід мій найменьший з усїх родів поколїння Беняминового; про що ж так говориш до мене?

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic)

А Саул одговори и рече: Нисам ли од племена Венијаминовог, најмањег племена Израиљевог, и дом мој најмањи између свих домова племена Венијаминовог? Што ми дакле говориш тако?

Russian Synodal Bible

И отвечал Саул и сказал: не сын ли я Вениамина, одного из меньших колен Израилевых? И племя мое не малейшее ли между всеми племенами колена Вениаминова? К чему же ты говоришь мне это?

Hebrew Masoretic OT

וַיַּ֨עַן שָׁא֜וּל וַיֹּ֗אמֶר הֲלֹ֨וא בֶן־יְמִינִ֤י אָ֙נֹכִי֙ מִקַּטַנֵּי֙ שִׁבְטֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וּמִשְׁפַּחְתִּי֙ הַצְּעִרָ֔ה מִכָּֽל־מִשְׁפְּחֹ֖ות שִׁבְטֵ֣י בִנְיָמִ֑ן וְלָ֙מָּה֙ דִּבַּ֣רְתָּ אֵלַ֔י כַּדָּבָ֖ר הַזֶּֽה׃ ס

Modern Hebrew Bible

ויען שאול ויאמר הלוא בן ימיני אנכי מקטני שבטי ישראל ומשפחתי הצערה מכל משפחות שבטי בנימן ולמה דברת אלי כדבר הזה׃

Arabic Van Dyck Bible

فَأَجَابَ شَاوُلُ وَقَالَ: «أَمَا أَنَا بَنْيَامِينِيٌّ مِنْ أَصْغَرِ أَسْبَاطِ إِسْرَائِيلَ، وَعَشِيرَتِي أَصْغَرُ كُلِّ عَشَائِرِ أَسْبَاطِ بَنْيَامِينَ؟ فَلِمَاذَا تُكَلِّمُنِي بِمِثْلِ هَذَا ٱلْكَلَامِ؟».

Old Persion Version Bible

شاول در جواب گفت: «آیا من بنیامینی و ازکوچک ترین اسباط بنی‌اسرائیل نیستم؟ و آیاقبیله من از جمیع قبایل سبط بنیامین کوچکترنیست؟ پس چرا مثل این سخنان به من می‌گویی؟»

Judson Burmese Bible

ရှောလု ကလည်း ၊ အကျွန်ုပ် သည် ဣသရေလ အမျိုး တို့တွင် အငယ်ဆုံး သောအမျိုး၊ ဗင်္ယာမိန် အမျိုးသား ဖြစ်ပါသည် မ ဟုတ်လော။ အကျွန်ုပ် အဆွေအမျိုး သည် ဗင်္ယာမိန် အဆွေအမျိုး အပေါင်း တို့တွင် အငယ်ဆုံး ဖြစ်ပါသည် မဟုတ်လော။ ကိုယ်တော်သည် အကျွန်ုပ် အား အဘယ်ကြောင့် ဤသို့ ပြောပါသနည်းဟု လျှောက် လေ၏။

Korean Bible 1910

사울이 대답하여 가로되 `나는 이스라엘 지파의 가장 작은 지파 베냐민 사람이 아니오며 나의 가족은 베냐민 지파 모든 가족 중에 가장 미약하지 아니하니이까 당신이 어찌하여 내게 이같이 말씀하시나이까 ?'

Japanese Freedom Bible

サウルは答えた。「わたしはイスラエルの部族の中で最も小さいベニヤミン人ではありませんか。わたしの氏族はベニヤミン部族のすべての氏族の中で最も小さなものではありませんか。それなのに、なぜあなたはそのようなことをわたしに言われるのですか。」

World Chinese Bible

扫罗回答说：“我不是便雅悯人，属于以色列各支派中最小的支派吗？我的家族不是便雅悯支派所有家族中最微小的吗？你为什么对我说这样的话呢？”

Chinese Union Version (simplified)

扫罗说：「我不是 以色列支派中至小的 便雅悯人吗？我家不是 便雅悯支派中至小的家吗？你为何对我说这样的话呢？」

Chinese Union Version (traditional)

掃羅說：「我不是 以色列支派中至小的 便雅憫人嗎？我家不是 便雅憫支派中至小的家嗎？你為何對我說這樣的話呢？」

Portuguese Bíblia Livre

E Saul respondeu, e disse: Não sou eu filho de Benjamim, das menores tribos de Israel? e minha família não é a mais pequena de todas as famílias da tribo de Benjamim? por que pois me disseste coisa semelhante?

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Mashi Bible

Saulu ashuza aderha, erhi: «Niono, ka ntacîbêriri w’omu bûko bwa Benyamini, bûko busungunu omu bene Israheli. N’omulala gwâni ka gurhali gwo mulala munyi bwenêne omu milala ya bene Benyamini yoshi? Cankarhuma wambwîra akanwa ka bene akwo?»

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German Schlachter Bible 1951

Saul antwortete und sprach: Bin ich nicht ein Benjaminiter, von einem der kleinsten Stämme Israels, und ist mein Geschlecht nicht das geringste unter allen Geschlechtern der Stämme Benjamins? Warum sagst du mir denn solches?

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La Biblia en Español Sencillo

Y Saúl dijo: ¿No soy yo el hombre de Benjamín, la más pequeña de todas las tribus de Israel? ¿Y mi familia la menor de las familias de Benjamín? ¿Por qué entonces me dices estas palabras?

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You)

Saúl respondió: ¿No soy yo un benjamita, de la más pequeña de las tribus de Israel? Y mi familia, ¿no es la más pequeña de las familias de la tribu de Benjamín? ¿Por qué me hablas de ese modo?

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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible

And Sha'ul answered and said, Am not I of Binyamin, of the smallest of the Shivtei Yisroel? And my mishpakhat the least of all the mishpekhot of the Shivtei Binyamin? Wherefore then speakest thou so to me?

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