2 Samuel 21:1 Multilingual: Now there was a famine in the days of David for three years, year after year. And David sought the face of the LORD. And the LORD said, 'There is bloodguilt on Saul and on his house, because he put the Gibeonites to death.'

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New International Version
During the reign of David, there was a famine for three successive years; so David sought the face of the LORD. The LORD said, "It is on account of Saul and his blood-stained house; it is because he put the Gibeonites to death."

New Living Translation
There was a famine during David's reign that lasted for three years, so David asked the LORD about it. And the LORD said, "The famine has come because Saul and his family are guilty of murdering the Gibeonites."

English Standard Version
Now there was a famine in the days of David for three years, year after year. And David sought the face of the LORD. And the LORD said, “There is bloodguilt on Saul and on his house, because he put the Gibeonites to death.”

Berean Study Bible
During the reign of David there was a famine for three successive years, and David sought the face of the LORD. And the LORD said, “It is because of the blood shed by Saul and his family, because he killed the Gibeonites.”

New American Standard Bible
Now there was a famine in the days of David for three years, year after year; and David sought the presence of the LORD. And the LORD said, "It is for Saul and his bloody house, because he put the Gibeonites to death."

King James Bible
Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David inquired of the LORD. And the LORD answered, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he slew the Gibeonites.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
During David's reign there was a famine for three successive years, so David inquired of the LORD. The LORD answered, "It is because of the blood shed by Saul and his family when he killed the Gibeonites."

International Standard Version
One time there was a famine during David's reign that went on for three straight years. David sought the LORD, who said, "Saul and his household are guilty because he executed the Gibeonites."

NET Bible
During David's reign there was a famine for three consecutive years. So David inquired of the LORD. The LORD said, "It is because of Saul and his bloodstained family, because he murdered the Gibeonites."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
In the time of David, there was a famine for three successive years, and David asked the LORD's advice about it. The LORD answered, "It's because of Saul and his family. They are guilty of murder because they killed the people of Gibeon."

Jubilee Bible 2000
Then there was a famine in the days of David for three consecutive years, and David enquired of the LORD. And the LORD answered, It is because of Saul and because of his bloody house, because he slew the Gibeonites.

King James 2000 Bible
Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David inquired of the LORD. And the LORD answered, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he slew the Gibeonites.

American King James Version
Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David inquired of the LORD. And the LORD answered, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he slew the Gibeonites.

American Standard Version
And there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David sought the face of Jehovah. And Jehovah said, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he put to death the Gibeonites.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And there was a famine in the days of David for three years successively: and David consulted the oracle of the Lord. And the Lord said: It is for Saul, and his bloody house, because he slew the Gabaonites.

Darby Bible Translation
And there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David inquired of Jehovah. And Jehovah said, It is for Saul, and for [his] house of blood, because he slew the Gibeonites.

English Revised Version
And there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David sought the face of the LORD. And the LORD said, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he put to death the Gibeonites.

Webster's Bible Translation
Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David inquired of the LORD. And the LORD answered, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he slew the Gibeonites.

World English Bible
There was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David sought the face of Yahweh. Yahweh said, "It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he put to death the Gibeonites."

Young's Literal Translation
And there is a famine in the days of David three years, year after year, and David seeketh the face of Jehovah, and Jehovah saith, 'For Saul and for the bloody house, because that he put to death the Gibeonites.'

2 Samuel 21:1 Afrikaans PWL
In die dae van Dawid was daar ’n hongersnood vir drie jaar lank; jaar ná jaar het Dawid die Teenwoordigheid van יהוה gesoek en יהוה het gesê: “Dit is vir Sha’ul en sy bebloede huis omdat hy die Giv’oniete doodgemaak het.”

2 i Samuelit 21:1 Albanian
Në kohën e Davidit pati zi buke për tre vjet me radhë; Davidi kërkoi fytyrën e Zotit dhe Zoti i tha: "Kjo ndodh për shkak të Saulit dhe të shtëpisë së tij gjakatare, sepse ai i ka bërë të vdesin Gabaonitët".

ﺻﻤﻮﺋﻴﻞ ﺍﻟﺜﺎﻧﻲ 21:1 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
وكان جوع في ايام داود ثلاث سنين سنة بعد سنة فطلب داود وجه الرب. فقال الرب هو لاجل شاول ولاجل بيت الدماء لانه قتل الجبعونيين.

Dyr Sämyheel B 21:1 Bavarian
Zo n Dafetn seiner Zeit war aynmaal dreu Jaar lang ayn Hungersnoot. Dyr Dafet gabfraagt auf dös hin önn Trechtein, und dyr Herr gantwortt: "Auf n Saul und seinn Haus lastt ayn Bluetschuld, weil yr de Gibeuner umbrungen haat."

2 Царе 21:1 Bulgarian
В Давидовите дни стана глад три години наред; и когато Давид се допита до Господа [за причината], Господ каза: Поради Саула е и поради кръвожадния му дом, гдето изби гаваонците.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
大衛年間有饑荒，一連三年，大衛就求問耶和華。耶和華說：「這饑荒是因掃羅和他流人血之家殺死基遍人。」

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
大卫年间有饥荒，一连三年，大卫就求问耶和华。耶和华说：“这饥荒是因扫罗和他流人血之家杀死基遍人。”

撒母耳記下 21:1 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
大衛年間有饑荒，一連三年，大衛就求問耶和華。耶和華說：這饑荒是因掃羅和他流人血之家殺死基遍人。

撒母耳記下 21:1 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
大卫年间有饥荒，一连三年，大卫就求问耶和华。耶和华说：这饥荒是因扫罗和他流人血之家杀死基遍人。

2 Samuel 21:1 Croatian Bible
U dane Davidove vladaše jednom glad tri godine uzastopce. David se obrati Jahvi, a Jahve mu odgovori: "Na Šaulu i njegovu domu leži krvna krivnja jer je pogubio Gibeonce."

Druhá Samuelova 21:1 Czech BKR
Byl pak hlad za dnů Davidových tři léta pořád. I hledal David tváři Hospodinovy. Jemuž řekl Hospodin: Pro Saule a pro dům jeho vražedlný, nebo zmordoval Gabaonitské.

2 Samuel 21:1 Danish
Under Davids Regering blev der Hungersnød tre Aar i Træk. Da søgte David HERRENS Aasyn; og HERREN sagde: »Der hviler Blodskyld paa Saul og hans Hus, fordi han dræbte Gibeoniterne!«

2 Samuël 21:1 Dutch Staten Vertaling
En er was in Davids dagen een honger, drie jaren, jaar achter jaar; en David zocht het aangezicht des HEEREN. En de HEERE zeide: Het is om Saul en om des bloedhuizes wil, omdat hij de Gibeonieten gedood heeft.

Swete's Septuagint
Καὶ ἐγένετο λιμὸς ἐν ταῖς ἡμέραις Δαυεὶδ τρία ἔτη, ἐνιαυτὸς ἐχόμενος ἐνιαυτοῦ, καὶ ἐζήτησεν Δαυεὶδ τὸ πρόσωπον τοῦ κυρίου· καὶ εἶπεν Κύριος Ἐπὶ Σαοὺλ καὶ ἐπὶ τὸν οἶκον αὐτοῦ ἀδικία διὰ τὸ αὐτὸν θανάτῳ αἱμάτων, περὶ οὗ ἐθανάτωσεν τοὺς Γαβαωνείτας.

Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיְהִ֣י רָעָב֩ בִּימֵ֨י דָוִ֜ד שָׁלֹ֣שׁ שָׁנִ֗ים שָׁנָה֙ אַחֲרֵ֣י שָׁנָ֔ה וַיְבַקֵּ֥שׁ דָּוִ֖ד אֶת־פְּנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה ס וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יְהוָ֗ה אֶל־שָׁאוּל֙ וְאֶל־בֵּ֣ית הַדָּמִ֔ים עַל־אֲשֶׁר־הֵמִ֖ית אֶת־הַגִּבְעֹנִֽים׃

WLC (Consonants Only)
ויהי רעב בימי דוד שלש שנים שנה אחרי שנה ויבקש דוד את־פני יהוה ס ויאמר יהוה אל־שאול ואל־בית הדמים על־אשר־המית את־הגבענים׃

Aleppo Codex
א ויהי רעב בימי דוד שלש שנים שנה אחרי שנה ויבקש דוד את פני יהוה {ס} ויאמר יהוה אל שאול ואל בית הדמים על אשר המית את הגבענים

2 Sámuel 21:1 Hungarian: Karoli
Lõn pedig nagy éhség Dávidnak idejében három egész esztendeig egymás után, és megkeresé [e miatt] Dávid az Urat, és monda az Úr: Saulért és az õ vérszopó háznépéért van ez: mivelhogy megölte a Gibeonitákat.

Samuel 2 21:1 Esperanto
Estis malsato en la tempo de David dum tri jaroj, jaron post jaro. Kaj David faris demandon cxe la Eternulo; kaj la Eternulo respondis:Tio estas pro Saul kaj pro la sangavida domo, pro tio, ke li mortigis la Gibeonanojn.

TOINEN SAMUELIN KIRJA 21:1 Finnish: Bible (1776)
Ja Davidin aikana oli kallis aika kolme vuotta järjestänsä: ja David etsi Herran kasvoja. Ja Herra sanoi, Saulin tähden ja sen verihuoneen tähden, että hän tappoi Gibeonilaiset.

2 Samuel 21:1 French: Darby
Et il y eut, du temps de David, une famine de trois ans, annee apres annee. Et David rechercha la face de l'Eternel, et l'Eternel dit: C'est à cause de Sauel et de sa maison de sang, parce qu'il a fait mourir les Gabaonites.

2 Samuel 21:1 French: Louis Segond (1910)
Du temps de David, il y eut une famine qui dura trois ans. David chercha la face de l'Eternel, et l'Eternel dit: C'est à cause de Saül et de sa maison sanguinaire, c'est parce qu'il a fait périr les Gabaonites.

2 Samuel 21:1 French: Martin (1744)
Or il y eut du temps de David une famine qui dura trois ans de suite. Et David rechercha la face de l'Eternel; et l'Eternel lui répondit : C'est à cause de Saül et de sa maison sanguinaire; parce qu'il a fait mourir les Gabaonites.

2 Samuel 21:1 German: Modernized
Es war auch eine Teurung zu Davids Zeiten, drei Jahre aneinander; und David suchte das Angesicht des HERRN. Und der HERR sprach: Um Sauls willen und um des Bluthauses willen, daß er die Gibeoniter getötet hat.

2 Samuel 21:1 German: Luther (1912)
Es war auch eine Teuerung zu Davids Zeiten drei Jahre aneinander. Und David suchte das Angesicht des HERRN; und der HERR sprach: Um Sauls willen und um des Bluthauses willen, daß er die Gibeoniter getötet hat.

2 Samuel 21:1 German: Textbibel (1899)
Unter der Regierung Davids fand einst drei Jahre lang Jahr für Jahr eine Hungersnot statt. Da bemühte sich David um eine Offenbarung Jahwes, worauf Jahwe erwiderte: Auf Saul und seinem Hause ruht eine Blutschuld, weil er die Gibeoniten umgebracht hat.

2 Samuele 21:1 Italian: Riveduta Bible (1927)
Al tempo di Davide ci fu una fame per tre anni continui; Davide cercò la faccia dell’Eterno, e l’Eterno gli disse: "Questo avviene a motivo di Saul e della sua casa sanguinaria, perch’egli fece perire i Gabaoniti".

2 Samuele 21:1 Italian: Giovanni Diodati Bible (1649)
ORA al tempo di Davide vi fu una fame tre anni continui. E Davide domandò la faccia del Signore. E il Signore disse: Questo è avvenuto per cagion di Saulle, e di quella casa di sangue; perciocchè egli fece morire i Gabaoniti.

2 SAMUEL 21:1 Indonesian - Terjemahan Lama (TL)
Bermula, maka pada zaman Daud adalah bala kelaparan berturut-turut tiga tahun lamanya, sebab itu dipinta oleh Daud doa di hadapan hadirat Tuhan, lalu firman Tuhan: Ia itu karena sebab Saul dan karena sebab isi rumah orang yang berutang darah, sebab sudah dibunuhnya orang Gibeon itu.

사무엘하 21:1 Korean
다윗의 시대에 년부년 삼년 기근이 있으므로 다윗이 여호와 앞에 간구하매 여호와께서 가라사대 이는 사울과 피를 흘린 그 집을 인함이니 저가 기브온 사람을 죽였음이니라 하시니라

II Samuelis 21:1 Latin: Vulgata Clementina
Facta est quoque fames in diebus David tribus annis jugiter : et consuluit David oraculum Domini. Dixitque Dominus : Proper Saul, et domum ejus sanguinum, quia occidit Gabaonitas.

Antroji Samuelio knyga 21:1 Lithuanian
Dovydo dienomis buvo badas trejus metus iš eilės. Dovydas klausė Viešpaties, ir Viešpats atsakė: “Tai dėl Sauliaus ir jo kraugeriškų namų, nes jis išžudė gibeoniečius”.

2 Samuel 21:1 Maori
Na ka pa he matekai i nga ra o Rawiri, e toru nga tau, ko to tetahi tau aki tonu iho ki to tetahi tau; a ka rapua te tikanga e Rawiri i te aroaro o Ihowa. Na ka mea a Ihowa, Mo ta Haora ratou ko tona whare hutoto; mona i whakamate i nga Kipeoni.

2 Samuel 21:1 Norwegian: Det Norsk Bibelselskap (1930)
I Davids tid var det engang en hungersnød som varte i tre år efter hverandre. Da søkte David Herrens åsyn, og Herren svarte: Det er fordi det hviler blodskyld på Saul og hans hus, siden han drepte gibeonittene.

2 Samuel 21:1 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas
En los días de David hubo hambre por tres años consecutivos, y David buscó la presencia del SEÑOR. Y el SEÑOR dijo: Es por causa de Saúl y de su casa sangrienta, porque él dio muerte a los gabaonitas.

2 Samuel 21:1 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos
En los días de David hubo hambre por tres años consecutivos, y David buscó la presencia del SEÑOR. Y el SEÑOR dijo: "Es por causa de Saúl y de su casa sangrienta, porque él dio muerte a los Gabaonitas."

2 Samuel 21:1 Spanish: Reina Valera Gómez
Y hubo hambre en los días de David por tres años consecutivos. Y David consultó a Jehová, y Jehová le dijo: Es por Saúl, y por aquella casa de sangre; porque mató a los gabaonitas.

2 Samuel 21:1 Spanish: Reina Valera 1909
Y EN los días de David hubo hambre por tres años consecutivos. Y David consultó á Jehová, y Jehová le dijo: Es por Saúl, y por aquella casa de sangre; porque mató á los Gabaonitas.

2 Samuel 21:1 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras 1569
Y en los días de David hubo hambre por tres años consecutivos. Y David consultó al SEÑOR, y el SEÑOR le dijo: Es por Saúl, y por aquella casa de sangre; porque mató a los gabaonitas.

2 Samuel 21:1 Bíblia King James Atualizada Português
Durante o reinado de Davi houve um período de fome que durou três anos consecutivos. Então Davi buscou o conselho de Yahweh, que lhe disse: “A fome veio por causa da atitude de Saul e de sua família sanguinária, por terem assassinado os gibeonitas!”

2 Samuel 21:1 Portugese Bible
Nos dias de Davi houve uma fome de três anos consecutivos; pelo que Davi consultou ao Senhor; e o Senhor lhe disse: E por causa de Saul e da sua casa sanguinária, porque matou os gibeonitas.

2 Samuel 21:1 Romanian: Cornilescu
Pe vremea lui David, a fost o foamete care a ţinut trei ani. David a întrebat pe Domnul, şi Domnul a zis: ,,Din pricina lui Saul şi a casei lui sîngeroase, pentru că a ucis pe Gabaoniţi este foametea aceasta.``

2-я Царств 21:1 Russian: Synodal Translation (1876)
Был голод на земле во дни Давида три года, год за годом. И вопросил Давид Господа. И сказал Господь: это ради Саула и кровожадного дома его, за то, что он умертвил Гаваонитян.

2-я Царств 21:1 Russian koi8r
Был голод на земле во дни Давида три года, год за годом. И вопросил Давид Господа. И сказал Господь: это ради Саула и кровожадного дома его, за то, что он умертвил Гаваонитян.

2 Samuelsbokem 21:1 Swedish (1917)
Men under Davids tid uppstod en hungersnöd, som varade oavbrutet i tre år; då sökte David HERRENS ansikte. HERREN svarade: »För Sauls och hans blodbefläckade hus' skull sker detta, därför att han dödade gibeoniterna.

2 Samuel 21:1 Tagalog: Ang Dating Biblia (1905)
At nagkaroon ng kagutom sa mga kaarawan ni David na taon taon, sa tatlong taon; at hinanap ni David ang mukha ng Panginoon. At sinabi ng Panginoon, Dahil kay Saul, at dahil sa kaniyang salaring sangbahayan, sapagka't kaniyang pinatay ang mga Gabaonita.

2 ซามูเอล 21:1 Thai: from KJV
ในสมัยของดาวิดมีการกันดารอาหารอยู่สามปี ปีแล้วปีเล่า และดาวิดทรงอธิษฐานอ้อนวอนต่อพระเยโฮวาห์ พระเยโฮวาห์ตรัสว่า "เพราะเหตุซาอูลและวงศ์วานกระหายโลหิตของเขา เพราะเขาฆ่าคนกิเบโอน"

2 Samuel 21:1 Turkish
Davutun döneminde, üç yıl art arda kıtlık oldu. Davut RABbe danıştı. RAB şöyle yanıtladı: ‹‹Buna kan döken Saul ile ailesi neden oldu. Çünkü Saul Givonluları öldürdü.››

2 Sa-mu-eân 21:1 Vietnamese (1934)
Về đời Ða-vít, có một ách cơ cẩn trong ba năm liên tiếp. Ða-vít cầu vấn Ðức Giê-hô-va; Ngài đáp cùng người rằng: Sự nầy xảy đến vì cớ Sau-lơ và nhà đổ huyết của người, bởi vì người có giết dân Ga-ba-ôn.