2 Kings 6:5 — all translations

American Standard Version (1901)

But as one was felling a beam, the axe-head fell into the water; and he cried, and said, Alas, my master! for it was borrowed.

ASV Byzantine Text

But as one was felling a beam, the axe-head fell into the water; and he cried, and said, Alas, my master! for it was borrowed.

Asang Khongca Bible

Nihcae thung ih kami maeto mah thing pakhruk naah, sum hoi sak ih caka to tui thungah krak pae ving; anih mah, Aw ka angraeng, ka tlai ih caka loe krak ving boeh, tiah a hangh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Pakhat loh tungpum a vung vaengah thi te tui khuila a tlak pah. Te dongah pang tih, “Ka boeipa aw, te te ka vat dae ta,” a ti nah.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Pakhat loh tungpum a vung vaengah thi te tui khuila a tlak pah. Te dongah pang tih, “Ka boeipa aw, te te ka vat dae ta,” a ti nah.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

A i ke kua laau ana a kekahi, poholo aku la ke koi iloko o ka wai: auwe iho la ia, i aku la, Auwe, e ka haku! no ka mea, no hai ia mea.

English Berean Standard Bible

As one of them was cutting down a tree, the iron axe head fell into the water. “Oh, my master,” he cried out, “it was borrowed!”

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Yonn ladan yo t'ap koupe yon madriye lè rach la soti nan manch li, li tonbe nan dlo a. Li pran rele: —Mèt, mèt! Sa m' pral fè la a? Se prete yo te prete m' rach la wi!

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Accidit autem ut cum unus materiam succidisset, caderet ferrum securis in aquam: exclamavitque ille, et ait: Heu ! heu ! heu ! domine mi: et hoc ipsum mutuo acceperam.

Bible in Basic English

But one of them, while cutting a board, let the head of his axe go into the water; and he gave a cry, and said, This is a bad business, my master, for it is another's.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Et il arriva, comme l’un d’eux abattait une pièce de bois, que le fer tomba dans l’eau ; et il s’écria et dit : Hélas, mon maître ! il était emprunté !

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

I stalo se, když jeden z nich podtínal dřevo, že sekera spadla mu do vody. Tedy zkřikl a řekl: Ach, pane můj, a ta ještě byla vypůjčená.

Kosraean Bible

Ke sie selos tufahna paki sak soko, na sifen tula soko ah putatla nu inkof ah. El fahk nu sel Elisha, “Leum luk, mea nga ac oru? Tula soko inge ma ngusrla!”

World Portuguese Bible

Mas, enquanto um deles cortava uma árvore, o ferro do machado caiu na água. Então ele clamou e disse: “Ah, meu senhor! Pois era emprestado.”

Romanian BTF Bible

Dar pe când unul dobora o bârnă, capul toporului a căzut în apă; și el a strigat și a spus: Vai, stăpâne! fiindcă era împrumutat.

Brenton English Septuagint

And behold, one was cutting down a beam, and the axe head fell into the water: and he cried out, Alas! master: and it was hidden.

Burmese Common Language Bible

သူတို့အထဲမှလူတစ်ယောက်သည်သစ်ပင် ကိုခုတ်လှဲနေစဉ် သူ၏ပုဆိန်သည်ရေထဲသို့ ကျသွား၏။ ထိုအခါသူသည်ဧလိရှဲအား``အ ရှင်၊ အကျွန်ုပ်အဘယ်သို့ပြုရပါမည်နည်း။ ထိုပုဆိန်သည်ငှားယူခဲ့သောပုဆိန်ဖြစ် ပါ၏'' ဟုဟစ်အော်၍ပြော၏။

Darby Translation

And it came to pass as one was felling a beam, that the iron fell into the water; and he cried and said, Alas, master, and it was borrowed!

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Es geschah aber, als einer einen Balken fällte, da fiel das Eisen ins Wasser; und er schrie und sprach: Ach, mein Herr! Und es war entlehnt!

Dutch Bible 1917

En het geschiedde, als een het timmerhout velde, dat het ijzer in het water viel; en hij riep, en zeide: Ach, mijn heer, want het was geleend.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Maar terwijl er een met een bijl sloeg, vloog het ijzeren blad in het water. Hij riep: Ach heer; en het is nog wel een geleende.

Italian Diodati Bible

E avvenne che uno di essi, abbattendo un pezzo di legname, il ferro della sua scure cadde nell'acqua; onde egli gridò e disse: Ahi! signor mio; anche l'avea io in prestanza.

Douay-Rheims 1899

And it happened, as one was felling some timber, that the head of the axe fell into the water: and he cried out, and said: Alas, alas, alas, my lord, for this same was borrowed.

Geneva Bible 1599

And as one was felling of a tree, the yron fell into the water: then he cryed, and said, Alas master, it was but borowed.

Danish Bible 1931

Medens nu en af dem var ved at fælde en Bjælke, faldt hans Øksejern i Vandet. Da gav han sig til at råbe: “Ak, min Herre! Og det var endda lånt!”

Leeser Tanakh

But as one was felling a beam, the axe-head fell into the water: and he cried, and said, Alas, my Lord! it was also borrowed.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

But as one was felling a beam, the axe-head fell into the water; and he cried, and said: 'Alas, my master! for it was borrowed.'

King James Version

But as one was felling a beam, the axe head fell into the water: and he cried, and said, Alas, master! for it was borrowed.

King James Version + Apocrypha

But as one was felling a beam, the axe head fell into the water: and he cried, and said, Alas, master! for it was borrowed.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Nhưng có một người đang đốn cây, cái lưỡi rìu văng xuống nước. người la lên rằng: ù chúa tôi! than ôi! tôi có mượn nó!

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

But as one was felling a beam, the axe head fell into the water: and he cried, and said, Alas, master, for it was borrowed.

Revised West Version

Kae lolotonga ʻa ʻene tā ha ʻakau ʻe he tokotaha, naʻe tō hifo ʻae toki ukamea ki he vai: pea naʻa ne tangi mo pehē, “ʻOiauē, ʻa ʻeku ʻeiki! He naʻe nō ia.”

French Ostervald Bible

Mais comme l'un d'entre eux abattait une pièce de bois, il arriva que le fer tomba dans l'eau; et il s'écria et dit: Hélas, mon seigneur! Et encore il était emprunté!

Esperanto Bible

Kiam unu el ili faligis arbon, la hakilo falis en la akvon. Kaj li ekkriis kaj diris: Ho ve, mia sinjoro! ĝi estas ja prunteprenita!

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Et comme l’un d’eux abattait une poutre, le fer tomba dans l’eau. Il s’écria: Ah! Mon seigneur, il était emprunté!

German Luther Bible 1912

Und da einer sein Holz fällte, fiel das Eisen ins Wasser. Und er schrie und sprach: O weh, mein Herr! dazu ist's entlehnt.

LXX2012 U. S. English

And behold, one was cutting down a beam, and the axe head fell into the water: and he cried out, Alas! master: and it was hidden.

British English Septuagint 2012

And behold, one was cutting down a beam, and the axe head fell into the water: and he cried out, Alas! master: and it was hidden.

Majority Standard BIble

As one of them was cutting down a tree, the iron axe head fell into the water. “Oh, my master,” he cried out, “it was borrowed!”

Webster Bible

But as one was felling a beam, the ax head fell into the water: and he cried, and said, Alas, master! for it was borrowed.

Revised Version

But as one was felling a beam, the axe-head fell into the water: and he cried, and said, Alas, my master! for it was borrowed.

Italian Riveduta Bible

E come l’un d’essi abbatteva una trave, il ferro della scure gli cadde nell’acqua; ond’egli cominciò a gridare: “Ah, signor mio! e l’avevo presa ad imprestito!”

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Pendant que l'un d'eux abattait un arbre, le fer de sa hache tomba dans l'eau. Il s'écria : « Hélas, mon maître ! Il était emprunté ! »

Reina Valera 1909

Y aconteció que derribando uno un árbol, cayósele el hacha en el agua; y dió voces, diciendo: ¡Ah, señor mío, que era emprestada!

Spanish BLL

Pero mientras uno de ellos derribaba un árbol, se le zafó el hacha y cayó al agua. Entonces gritó: “¡Ay, mi señor! ¡Esa hacha era prestada!”

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Pero aconteció que mientras uno de ellos derribaba un tronco, el hierro del hacha cayó al agua. Entonces gritó diciendo: «¡Ay, señor mío! Porque era prestada».

Croatian Bible

A dok je jedan od njih tesao gredu, pade mu sjekira u vodu i on povika: “Jao, gospodaru! I još je bila posuđena!”

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

A kad jedan od njih sečaše drvo, pade mu sekira u vodu; a on povika govoreći: Avaj gospodaru, još je u naruč uzeta.

German Textbibel

Während nun einer von ihnen einen Balken fällte, fiel das Eisen ins Wasser. Da schrie er und rief: Ach, Herr! es ist noch dazu entlehnt!

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

And behold, one was cutting down a beam, and the axe head fell into the water: and he cried out, Alas! master: and it was hidden.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

וַיְהִ֤י הָֽאֶחָד֙ מַפִּ֣יל הַקּוֹרָ֔ה וְאֶת־הַבַּרְזֶ֖ל נָפַ֣ל אֶל־הַמָּ֑יִם וַיִּצְעַ֥ק וַיֹּ֛אמֶר אֲהָ֥הּ אֲדֹנִ֖י וְה֥וּא שָׁאֽוּל׃