2 Samuel 18:13 :: English Standard Version (ESV)

2 Samuel 18:13 - On the other hand, if I had dealt treacherously against his life[fn] (and there is nothing hidden from the king), then you yourself would have stood aloof.”

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Translations for 2 Samuel 18:13

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

Otherwise I should have wrought falsehood against mine own life: for there is no matter hid from the king, and thou thyself wouldest have set thyself against me.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

“Otherwise I would have dealt falsely against my own life. For there is nothing hidden from the king, and you yourself would have set yourself against me.”

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

And if I had betrayed the king by killing his son—and the king would certainly find out who did it—you yourself would be the first to abandon me.”

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

And if I had put my life in jeopardy[fn]—and nothing is hidden from the king—you would have kept your distance from me.”

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

On the other hand, if I had dealt treacherously against his life[fn] (and there is nothing hidden from the king), then you yourself would have stood aloof.”

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

“If I had jeopardized my own[fn] life — and nothing is hidden from the king — you would have abandoned me.”

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

“Otherwise, if I had dealt treacherously against [fn]his life (and there is nothing hidden from the king), then you yourself would have [fn]avoided me.”

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

“Otherwise, if I had dealt treacherously against his life (and there is nothing hidden from the king), then you yourself would have stood aloof.”

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

“Otherwise, if I had dealt treacherously against his life (and there is nothing hidden from the king), then you yourself would have stood aloof.”

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

“Otherwise, if I had acted treacherously against his life (for nothing is hidden from the king) you yourself would have [fn]taken sides against me.”

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

If I had acted at risk of my own life - and nothing is hidden from the king! - you would have abandoned me."

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

On the other hand, if I had dealt treacherously against his life (and there is nothing hidden from the king), then you yourself would have stood aloof."

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

Otherwise if I had dealt falsely against his life (and there is no matter hid from the king), then thou thyself wouldest have set thyself against me.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

or I had done against my soul a vain thing, and no matter is hid from the king, and thou -- thou dost station thyself over-against.'

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

Or I should have acted falsely against mine own life, for there is no matter concealed from the king, and thou wouldest have set thyself against me.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

Otherwise I should have wrought falsehood against my own life: for there is no matter hid from the king, and thou thyself wouldst have set thyself against me.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

Otherwise if I had dealt falsely against his life (and there is no matter hid from the king), then you yourself would have set yourself against me.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

sed et si fecissem contra animam meam audacter nequaquam hoc regem latere potuisset et tu stares ex adverso

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

وَلَوْ قَتَلْتُ ابْنَهُ لَكُنْتُ قَدِ ارْتَكَبْتُ جِنَايَةً فِي حَقِّ الْمَلِكِ الَّذِي لَا تَخْفَى عَلَيْهِ خَافِيَةٌ، وَلَكُنْتَ أَنْتَ نَفْسُكَ وَقَفْتَ ضِدِّي».

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

אֹו־עָשִׂיתִי בנפשֶׂו שֶׁקֶר וְכָל־דָּבָר לֹא־יִכָּחֵד מִן־הַמֶּלֶךְ וְאַתָּה תִּתְיַצֵּב מִנֶּגֶד׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

μὴ ποιῆσαι ἐν τῇ ψυχῇ αὐτοῦ ἄδικον καὶ πᾶς ὁ λόγος οὐ λήσεται ἀπὸ τοῦ βασιλέως καὶ σὺ στήσῃ ἐξ ἐναντίας

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

وَإَِّلا فَكُنْتُ فَعَلْتُ بِنَفْسِي زُورًا، إِذْ لاَ يَخْفَى عَنِ الْمَلِكِ شَيْءٌ، وأَنْتَ كُنْتَ وَقَفْتَ ضِدِّي».

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

so as to do no harm to his life: and nothing of the matter will be concealed from the king, and thou wilt set thyself against me.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Por otra parte, habría yo hecho traición contra mi vida (pues que al rey nada se le esconde), y tú mismo estarías en contra.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Por otra parte, habría yo hecho traición contra mi vida, pues que al rey nada se le esconde, y tú mismo estarías en contra.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

And if I had falsely put him to death (and nothing may be kept secret from the king), you would have had nothing to do with me.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

我若妄為害了他的性命、就是你自己也必與我為敵．原來無論何事、都瞞不過王。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Si yo hubiera arriesgado mi vida (y nada se le esconde al rey), tú mismo habrías estado en contra.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

아무일도 왕 앞에는 숨길 수 없나니 내가 만일 거역하여 그 생명을 해하였다면 당신도 나를 대적하였으리이다

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Et si j'eusse attenté perfidement à sa vie, rien n'aurait été caché au roi, et tu aurais été toi-même contre moi.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Oder wenn ich etwas Falsches getan hätte auf meiner Seele Gefahr, weil dem König nichts verhohlen wird, würdest du selbst wider mich gestanden sein.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

и если бы я поступил иначе с опасностью жизни моей, то это не скрылось бы от царя, и ты же восстал бы против меня.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Por otra parte, habría yo hecho traición contra mi alma (pues que al rey nada se le esconde), y tú mismo estarías en contra.

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(18:13)

Or at the risk of my life

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