1 Chronicles 10:14
Modern Translations
New International Version
and did not inquire of the LORD. So the LORD put him to death and turned the kingdom over to David son of Jesse.

New Living Translation
instead of asking the LORD for guidance. So the LORD killed him and turned the kingdom over to David son of Jesse.

English Standard Version
He did not seek guidance from the LORD. Therefore the LORD put him to death and turned the kingdom over to David the son of Jesse.

Berean Study Bible
and he failed to inquire of the LORD. So the LORD put him to death and turned the kingdom over to David son of Jesse.

New American Standard Bible
and did not inquire of the LORD. Therefore He killed him and turned the kingdom over to David, the son of Jesse.

NASB 1995
and did not inquire of the LORD. Therefore He killed him and turned the kingdom to David the son of Jesse.

NASB 1977
and did not inquire of the LORD. Therefore He killed him, and turned the kingdom to David the son of Jesse.

Amplified Bible
and did not inquire of the LORD [instead]. Therefore the LORD killed him and turned the kingdom over to David the son of Jesse.

Christian Standard Bible
but he did not inquire of the LORD. So the LORD put him to death and turned the kingdom over to David son of Jesse.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
but he did not inquire of the LORD. So the LORD put him to death and turned the kingdom over to David son of Jesse.

Contemporary English Version
instead of asking the LORD. So the LORD had Saul killed and gave his kingdom to David, the son of Jesse.

Good News Translation
instead of consulting the LORD. So the LORD killed him and gave control of the kingdom to David son of Jesse.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He didn't request information from the LORD. So the LORD killed him and turned the kingship over to David, Jesse's son.

International Standard Version
and by not seeking counsel from the LORD, who therefore put him to death and turned the kingdom over to Jesse's son David.

NET Bible
He did not seek the LORD's guidance, so the LORD killed him and transferred the kingdom to David son of Jesse.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And inquired not of the LORD: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse.

New King James Version
But he did not inquire of the LORD; therefore He killed him, and turned the kingdom over to David the son of Jesse.

King James 2000 Bible
And inquired not of the LORD: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom over to David the son of Jesse.

New Heart English Bible
and did not inquire of the LORD: therefore he killed him, and turned the kingdom to David the son of Jesse.

World English Bible
and didn't inquire of Yahweh: therefore he killed him, and turned the kingdom to David the son of Jesse.

American King James Version
And inquired not of the LORD: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom to David the son of Jesse.

American Standard Version
and inquired not of Jehovah: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse.

A Faithful Version
And did not inquire of the LORD. Therefore He slew him and turned the kingdom over to David the son of Jesse.

Darby Bible Translation
and he asked not counsel of Jehovah; therefore he slew him, and transferred the kingdom to David the son of Jesse.

English Revised Version
and inquired not of the LORD: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse.

Webster's Bible Translation
And inquired not of the LORD: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom to David the son of Jesse.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And asked not of the Lorde: therefore he slewe him, and turned the kingdome vnto Dauid the sonne of Ishai.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And asked not of the Lorde, and therefore he slue him, and turned the kingdome vnto Dauid the sonne of Isai.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
and axed not at the LORDE, therfore slewe he him, & turned the kyngdome vnto Dauid.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and he did not inquire of YHWH, and He puts him to death, and turns around the kingdom to David son of Jesse.

Young's Literal Translation
and he inquired not at Jehovah, and He putteth him to death, and turneth round the kingdom to David son of Jesse.

Smith's Literal Translation
And not seeking to Jehovah: and he will kill him, and turn the kingdom to David the son of Jesse.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And trusted not is the Lord: therefore he slew him, and transferred his kingdom to David the son of Isai.

Catholic Public Domain Version
for he did not trust in the Lord. Because of this, he caused his death, and he transferred his kingdom to David, the son of Jesse.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Also he inquired of the spirits of the dead, and he did not inquire of LORD JEHOVAH his God, and his kingdom was given to David, son of Iyshay.

Lamsa Bible
And also because he consulted men who had familiar spirits, and did not inquire of the LORD his God. Therefore his kingdom was given to David the son of Jesse.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
and inquired not of the LORD; therefore He slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
and he sought not the Lord: so he slew him, and turned the kingdom to David the son of Jesse.
















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