New International Version
Then Saul said, "I have sinned. Come back, David my son. Because you considered my life precious today, I will not try to harm you again. Surely I have acted like a fool and have been terribly wrong."

New Living Translation
Then Saul confessed, "I have sinned. Come back home, my son, and I will no longer try to harm you, for you valued my life today. I have been a fool and very, very wrong."

English Standard Version
Then Saul said, “I have sinned. Return, my son David, for I will no more do you harm, because my life was precious in your eyes this day. Behold, I have acted foolishly, and have made a great mistake.”

Berean Study Bible
Then Saul replied, “I have sinned. Come back, David my son. I will never harm you again, because today you considered my life precious. I have played the fool and have committed a grave error!”

New American Standard Bible
Then Saul said, "I have sinned. Return, my son David, for I will not harm you again because my life was precious in your sight this day. Behold, I have played the fool and have committed a serious error."

King James Bible
Then said Saul, I have sinned: return, my son David: for I will no more do thee harm, because my soul was precious in thine eyes this day: behold, I have played the fool, and have erred exceedingly.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Saul responded, "I have sinned. Come back, my son David, I will never harm you again because today you considered my life precious. I have been a fool! I've committed a grave error."

International Standard Version
Then Saul said, "I've wronged you. Return, my son David, for I won't harm you again because my life was precious to you today. Look, I've acted foolishly and have made a very great mistake."

NET Bible
Saul replied, "I have sinned. Come back, my son David. I won't harm you, for you treated my life with value this day. I have behaved foolishly and have made a very terrible mistake!"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"My servant David," Saul said, "I have sinned. Come back. I will not harm you again, because you valued my life today. I've acted like a fool and made a terrible mistake."

Jubilee Bible 2000
Then Saul said, I have sinned; return, my son David; for I will do no more harm unto thee because my life was precious in thine eyes today. Behold, I have played the fool and have erred exceedingly.

King James 2000 Bible
Then said Saul, I have sinned: return, my son David: for I will no more do you harm, because my soul was precious in your eyes this day: behold, I have played the fool, and have erred exceedingly.

American King James Version
Then said Saul, I have sinned: return, my son David: for I will no more do you harm, because my soul was precious in your eyes this day: behold, I have played the fool, and have erred exceedingly.

American Standard Version
Then said Saul, I have sinned: return, my son David; for I will no more do thee harm, because my life was precious in thine eyes this day: behold, I have played the fool, and have erred exceedingly.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Saul said: I have sinned, return, my son David, for I will no more do thee harm, because my life hath been precious in thy eyes this day: for it appeareth that I have done foolishly, and have been ignorant in very many things.

Darby Bible Translation
And Saul said, I have sinned: return, my son David; for I will no more do thee harm, because my life was precious in thine eyes this day: behold, I have acted foolishly, and have erred exceedingly.

English Revised Version
Then said Saul, I have sinned: return, my son David: for I will no more do thee harm, because my life was precious in thine eyes this day: behold, I have played the fool, and have erred exceedingly.

Webster's Bible Translation
Then said Saul, I have sinned: return, my son David: for I will no more do thee harm, because my soul was precious in thy eyes this day: behold I have played the fool, and have erred exceedingly.

World English Bible
Then Saul said, "I have sinned. Return, my son David; for I will no more do you harm, because my life was precious in your eyes this day. Behold, I have played the fool, and have erred exceedingly."

Young's Literal Translation
And Saul saith, 'I have sinned; turn back, my son David, for I do evil to thee no more, because that my soul hath been precious in thine eyes this day; lo, I have acted foolishly, and do err very greatly.'

1 Samuel 26:21 Afrikaans PWL
Toe sê Sha’ul: “Ek het gesondig; kom terug, my seun Dawid, want ek sal jou nie weer kwaad aandoen nie omdat my lewe vandag kosbaar was in jou oë; let op, ek het dwaas gehandel en ’n groot fout gemaak.”

1 i Samuelit 26:21 Albanian
Atëherë Sauli tha: "Kam mëkatuar; ktheu, biri im David, sepse nuk do të bëj më asnjë të keqe, sot jeta ime ishte e çmuar në sytë e tua; ja, kam vepruar si një budalla dhe kam gabuar rëndë".

ﺻﻤﻮﺋﻴﻞ ﺍﻷﻭﻝ 26:21 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
فقال شاول قد اخطأت. ارجع يا ابني داود لاني لا اسيء اليك بعد من اجل ان نفسي كانت كريمة في عينيك اليوم. هوذا قد حمقت وضللت كثيرا جدا.

Dyr Sämyheel A 26:21 Bavarian
Drauf gsait dyr Saul: "I haan aynn Schmarrn gmacht. Kimm zrugg, Dafet, mein Sun! Nän, i tue dyr wirklich nix, weil dyr heint mein Löbn so vil goltn haat. Was i daa grad Bloeds ghaat haan; i waiß s +selbn nit!"

1 Царе 26:21 Bulgarian
Тогава рече Саул: Съгреших; върни се, чадо мое, Давиде; защото няма вече да ти сторя зло, понеже животът ми беше днес скъпоценен пред очите ти; ето, безумие сторих и направих голяма погрешка.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
掃羅說：「我有罪了！我兒大衛，你可以回來，因你今日看我的性命為寶貴。我必不再加害於你。我是糊塗人，大大錯了！」

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
扫罗说：“我有罪了！我儿大卫，你可以回来，因你今日看我的性命为宝贵。我必不再加害于你。我是糊涂人，大大错了！”

撒 母 耳 記 上 26:21 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
掃 羅 說 ： 我 有 罪 了 ！ 我 兒 大 衛 ， 你 可 以 回 來 ， 因 你 今 日 看 我 的 性 命 為 寶 貴 ； 我 必 不 再 加 害 於 你 。 我 是 糊 塗 人 ， 大 大 錯 了 。

撒 母 耳 記 上 26:21 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
扫 罗 说 ： 我 有 罪 了 ！ 我 儿 大 卫 ， 你 可 以 回 来 ， 因 你 今 日 看 我 的 性 命 为 宝 贵 ； 我 必 不 再 加 害 於 你 。 我 是 糊 涂 人 ， 大 大 错 了 。

1 Samuel 26:21 Croatian Bible
Tada Šaul reče: "Zgriješio sam! Vrati mi se, sine Davide, neću ti više činiti zla, kad je danas moj život u očima tvojim bio tako drag. Jest, ludo sam radio i teško sam pogriješio!"

První Samuelova 26:21 Czech BKR
I řekl Saul: Zhřešilť jsem, navratiž se, synu můj Davide. Neboť nebudu více zle činiti tobě, proto že jsi draze sobě vážil života mého dnešní den. Aj, bláznivě jsem dělal a bloudil přenáramně.

1 Samuel 26:21 Danish
Da sagde Saul: »Jeg har syndet; kom tilbage, min Søn David! Thi jeg vil ikke mer gøre dig noget ondt, eftersom mit Liv i Dag var dyrebart i dine Øjne. Se, jeg har handlet som en Daare og gjort mig skyldig i en saare stor Vildfarelse!«

1 Samuël 26:21 Dutch Staten Vertaling
Toen zeide Saul: Ik heb gezondigd; keer weder, mijn zoon David, want ik zal u geen kwaad meer doen, voor dat mijn ziel dezen dag dierbaar in uw ogen geweest is; zie, ik heb dwaselijk gedaan, en ik heb zeer grotelijks gedwaald.