2 Samuel 4:10 — all translations

American Standard Version (1901)

when one told me, saying, Behold, Saul is dead, thinking to have brought good tidings, I took hold of him, and slew him in Ziklag, which was the reward I gave him for his tidings.

ASV Byzantine Text

when one told me, saying, Behold, Saul is dead, thinking to have brought good tidings, I took hold of him, and slew him in Ziklag, which was the reward I gave him for his tidings.

Asang Khongca Bible

kami maeto mah Saul loe duek boeh, tiah ang thuih, to naah tamthang thuikung mah nang hanah tamthang kang sinh, tiah a poek, tamthang a sin pongah kai mah anih hanah tangqum paek tih, tiah a poek; toe Ziklag vangpui ah anih to naeh moe, ka hum;

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Saul a duek tarha vaengah kai taengla ha puen tih a thui te amah mikhmuh neh aka phong bangla om. Tedae anih kah olthangthen ka thuung ham te amah ni ka tuuk tih Ziklag ah ka ngawn.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Saul a duek tarha vaengah kai taengla ha puen tih a thui Te amah mikhmuh neh aka phong bangla om. Tedae anih kah olthangthen ka thuung ham te amah ni ka tuuk tih Ziklag ah ka ngawn.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

A hai mai la kekahi ia'u, i ka i ana mai, Aia ua make o Saula, e manao ana ia he olelo maikai kana ia'u, lalau aku la au ia ia, a pepehi iho la ia ia ma Zikelaga: oia iho la ka uku a'u i haawi aku ai ia ia no kana olelo ana:

English Berean Standard Bible

when someone told me, ‘Look, Saul is dead,’ and thought he was a bearer of good news, I seized him and put him to death at Ziklag. That was his reward for his news!

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

lè moun ki te vin fè m' konnen Sayil te mouri a te kwè se yon bon nouvèl li t'ap pote ban mwen, mwen pran l', mwen fè touye l' lavil Ziklag. Men rekonpans mwen te ba li pou bon nouvèl sa a.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

quoniam eum qui annuntiaverat mihi, et dixerat: Mortuus est Saul: qui putabat se prospera nuntiare, tenui, et occidi eum in Siceleg, cui oportebat mercedem dare pro nuntio.

Bible in Basic English

When one came to me with the news of Saul's death, in the belief that it would be good news, I took him and put him to death in Ziklag, which was the reward I gave him for his news:

French: Bible J.N. Darby

que celui qui me rapporta, disant : Voici, Saül est mort ! et qui était à ses propres yeux comme un messager de bonnes nouvelles, je le saisis et le tuai à Tsiklag, lui donnant [ainsi] le salaire de sa bonne nouvelle :

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Kdyžť jsem toho, kterýž mi oznámil, řka: Aj, Saul zahynul, (ješto se jemu zdálo, že veselé noviny zvěstuje), vzal a zabil jsem ho v Sicelechu, jemuž se zdálo, že ho budu darovati za poselství:

Kosraean Bible

Mwet utuk kas se su tuku nu yuruk in acn Ziklag ac fahkma lah Saul el misa, el nunku mu el us pweng wo se. Tuh nga sruokilya ac sap in anwuki el. Pa ingan ma nga sang moli pweng se el us ah!

World Portuguese Bible

quando alguém me disse: 'Eis que Saul está morto', pensando que trazia boas notícias, eu o agarrei e o matei em Ziclague, a qual foi a recompensa que eu lhe dei por sua notícia.

Romanian BTF Bible

Când cineva mi-a spus, zicând: Iată, Saul este mort, crezând că mi-a adus vești bune, l-am apucat și l-am ucis în Țiclag, el, care a crezut că îi voi da o răsplată pentru veștile lui;

Brenton English Septuagint

he that reported to me that Saul was dead, even he was as one bringing glad tidings before me: but I seized him and slew him in Sekelac, to whom I ought, as he thought, to have given a reward for his tidings.

Burmese Common Language Bible

ရှောလုကွယ်လွန်တော်မူကြောင်းဇိကလတ် မြို့တွင်ငါ့ထံသို့လာရောက်ပြောကြားသူ သည် မိမိယူဆောင်လာသောသတင်းကို သတင်းကောင်းဟုထင်မှတ်ခဲ့သည်။ သို့ရာ တွင်ငါသည်သူ့ကိုဖမ်းဆီး၍ကွပ်မျက် လိုက်၏။ ဤကားမိမိပေးသည့်သတင်း အတွက်ထိုသူရရှိသည့်ဆုလာဘ်ပင် ဖြစ်သည်။-

Darby Translation

when one told me, saying, Behold, Saul is dead! and he was in his own sight a messenger of good, I took hold of him, and slew him in Ziklag — to whom forsooth I should give a reward for his good tidings:

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Siehe, Saul ist tot! und der in seinen Augen ein guter Bote war, den ergriff ich und tötete ihn zu Ziklag, um ihm so Botenlohn zu geben;

Dutch Bible 1917

Dewijl ik hem, die mij boodschapte, zeggende: Zie, Saul is dood; daar hij in zijn ogen was als een, die goede boodschap bracht, nochtans gegrepen en te Ziklag gedood heb, hoewel hij meende, dat ik hem bodenloon zou geven;

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Den man, die mij kwam melden: “Saul is dood”, en meende, een goede tijding te brengen, heb ik te Sikelag gegrepen en gedood, ofschoon ik hem bodeloon had moeten geven.

Italian Diodati Bible

colui che mi rapportò, e disse: Ecco, Saulle è morto, benchè paresse portar buone novelle, fu da me preso, e fatto morire in Siclag; il che io feci per dargli la mancia per le sue buone novelle .

Douay-Rheims 1899

The man that told me, and said: Saul is dead, who thought he brought good tidings, I apprehended, and slew him in Siceleg, who should have been rewarded for his news.

Geneva Bible 1599

When one tolde me, and sayde that Saul was dead, (thinking to haue brought good tydings) I tooke him and slewe him in Ziklag, who thought that I woulde haue giuen him a rewarde for his tidings:

Danish Bible 1931

Den, som bragte mig Efterretning om Sauls Død, i den Tro at han bragte et Glædesbud, ham greb jeg og lod dræbe i Ziklag for at give ham Løn for hans Glædesbud;

Leeser Tanakh

When one told me, saying, Behold, Saul is dead, and he was in his own eyes as though he brought good tidings, I took hold of him, and slew him in Ziklag, who [thought] that I should give him a reward for his tidings:

JPS TaNaKH 1917

when one told me, saying: Behold, Saul is dead, and he was in his own eyes as though he brought good tidings, I took hold of him, and slew him in Ziklag, instead of giving a reward for his tidings.

King James Version

When one told me, saying, Behold, Saul is dead, thinking to have brought good tidings, I took hold of him, and slew him in Ziklag, who thought that I would have given him a reward for his tidings:

King James Version + Apocrypha

When one told me, saying, Behold, Saul is dead, thinking to have brought good tidings, I took hold of him, and slew him in Ziklag, who thought that I would have given him a reward for his tidings:

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Ta đã sai bắt kẻ đã đến thuật cho ta hay rằng Sau-lơ đã thác, và tư tưởng rằng mình là một sứ giả đem tin lành; ta đã giết kẻ đó tại Xiếc-lác đặng trả công cho một sự báo tin dường ấy.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

when one told me, saying, Behold, Saul is dead, thinking to have brought good tidings, I took hold of him, and slew him in Ziklag, who thought that I would have given him a reward for his tidings:

Revised West Version

‌ʻI hono fakahā mai ʻe he tokotaha kiate au, ʻo pehē, ‘Vakai, kuo pekia ʻa Saula,’ ko ʻene pehē ko e ongoongolelei kuo ne ʻomi, naʻaku puke ia, pea u tāmateʻi ia ʻi Sikilaki, ka naʻa ne mahalo te u ʻatu ha totongi lelei koeʻuhi ko ʻene ongoongo:

French Ostervald Bible

J'ai saisi celui qui vint m'annoncer et me dire: Voilà, Saül est mort; et qui pensait m'apprendre de bonnes nouvelles, et je le fis mourir à Tsiklag, pour prix de ses bonnes nouvelles.

Esperanto Bible

se tiun, kiu sciigis al mi, ke Saul mortis, kaj kiu pensis, ke li estas agrabla sciiganto, mi kaptis kaj mortigis en Ciklag, por rekompenci lin pro la sciigo:

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

celui qui est venu me dire: Voici, Saül est mort, et qui croyait m’annoncer une bonne nouvelle, je l’ai fait saisir et tuer à Tsiklag, pour lui donner le salaire de son message;

German Luther Bible 1912

ich griff den, der mir verkündigte und sprach: Saul ist tot! und meinte, er wäre ein guter Bote, und erwürgte ihn zu Ziklag, dem ich sollte Botenlohn geben.

LXX2012 U. S. English

he that reported to me that Saul was dead, even he was as one bringing glad tidings before me: but I seized him and killed him in Sekelac, to whom I ought, as he thought, to have given a reward for his tidings.

British English Septuagint 2012

he that reported to me that Saul was dead, even he was as one bringing glad tidings before me: but I seized him and killed him in Sekelac, to whom I ought, as he thought, to have given a reward for his tidings.

Majority Standard BIble

when someone told me, ‘Look, Saul is dead,’ and thought he was a bearer of good news, I seized him and put him to death at Ziklag. That was his reward for his news!

Webster Bible

When one told me, saying, Behold, Saul is dead, (thinking to have brought good tidings,) I took hold of him, and slew him in Ziklag, who thought that I would have given him a reward for his tidings:

Revised Version

when one told me, saying, Behold, Saul is dead, thinking to have brought good tidings, I took hold of him, and slew him in Ziklag, which was the reward I gave him for his tidings.

Italian Riveduta Bible

quando venne colui che mi portò la nuova della morte di Saul, pensandosi di portarmi una buona notizia, io lo feci prendere e uccidere a Tsiklag, per pagarlo della sua buona notizia;

French Free Holy Bible for the World

quand on m’a annoncé : ‹ Saül est mort ›, et que l’on croyait apporter une bonne nouvelle, je l’ai saisi et je l’ai tué à Tsiklag ; telle fut la récompense que je lui ai donnée pour sa nouvelle.

Reina Valera 1909

Que cuando uno me dió nuevas, diciendo, He aquí Saúl es muerto imaginándose que traía buenas nuevas, yo lo prendí, y le maté en Siclag en pago de la nueva.

Spanish BLL

que si al hombre que me trajo la noticia de que Saúl había muerto lo agarré y lo maté en Siclag aunque él creía que me traía buenas noticias y esperaba una recompensa,

Spanish Free Bible for the World

que cuando uno me dio nuevas, diciendo: He aquí Saúl es muerto, imaginándose que traía buenas nuevas, yo lo prendí y le maté en Siclag, en pago de sus nuevas.

Croatian Bible

Onaj koji mi je javio da je poginuo Šaul mislio je da mi javlja radosnu vijest, a ja sam ga uhvatio i pogubio u Siklagu da mu platim za njegovu dobru vijest!

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Kad onog koji mi javi govoreći: Gle, pogibe Saul, i mišljaše da će mi javiti dobre glase, uhvatih i ubih u Siklagu, i to mu bi od mene dar za glase njegove,

German Textbibel

den, der mir die Botschaft brachte: Saul ist tot! und der sich ein Glücksbote zu sein dünkte, ließ ich in Ziklag festnehmen und niederhauen, um ihm seinen Botenlohn zu geben.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

he that reported to me that Saul was dead, even he was as one bringing glad tidings before me: but I seized him and slew him in Ziklag, to whom I ought, as he thought, to have given a reward for his tidings.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

כִּ֣י הַמַּגִּיד֩ לִ֨י לֵאמֹ֜ר הִנֵּה־מֵ֣ת שָׁא֗וּל וְהֽוּא־הָיָ֤ה כִמְבַשֵּׂר֙ בְּעֵינָ֔יו וָאֹחֲזָ֣ה ב֔וֹ וָאֶהְרְגֵ֖הוּ בְּצִֽקְלָ֑ג אֲשֶׁ֥ר לְתִתִּי־ל֖וֹ בְּשֹׂרָֽה׃