2 Samuel 6:20
New International Version
When David returned home to bless his household, Michal daughter of Saul came out to meet him and said, "How the king of Israel has distinguished himself today, going around half-naked in full view of the slave girls of his servants as any vulgar fellow would!"

New Living Translation
When David returned home to bless his own family, Michal, the daughter of Saul, came out to meet him. She said in disgust, "How distinguished the king of Israel looked today, shamelessly exposing himself to the servant girls like any vulgar person might do!"

English Standard Version
And David returned to bless his household. But Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David and said, “How the king of Israel honored himself today, uncovering himself today before the eyes of his servants’ female servants, as one of the vulgar fellows shamelessly uncovers himself!”

Berean Study Bible
As soon as David returned home to bless his own household, Saul’s daughter Michal came out to meet him. “How the king of Israel has distinguished himself today!” she said. “He has uncovered himself today in the sight of the maidservants of his subjects, like a vulgar person would do.”

New American Standard Bible
But when David returned to bless his household, Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David and said, "How the king of Israel distinguished himself today! He uncovered himself today in the eyes of his servants' maids as one of the foolish ones shamelessly uncovers himself!"

King James Bible
Then David returned to bless his household. And Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, How glorious was the king of Israel to day, who uncovered himself to day in the eyes of the handmaids of his servants, as one of the vain fellows shamelessly uncovereth himself!

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When David returned home to bless his household, Saul's daughter Michal came out to meet him. "How the king of Israel honored himself today!" she said. "He exposed himself today in the sight of the slave girls of his subjects like a vulgar person would expose himself."

International Standard Version
When David returned to bless his household, Saul's daughter Michal came out to meet him and called out, "How the king of Israel honored himself today by undressing himself right in front of his women staff members, just like any pervert would dare to expose himself!"

NET Bible
When David went home to pronounce a blessing on his own house, Michal, Saul's daughter, came out to meet him. She said, "How the king of Israel has distinguished himself this day! He has exposed himself today before his servants' slave girls the way a vulgar fool might do!"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When David returned to bless his family, Saul's daughter Michal came out to meet him. "How dignified Israel's king was today! He was exposing himself before the eyes of the slave girls of his palace staff-like a mindless fool might expose himself!"

Jubilee Bible 2000
Then David returned to bless his household. And Michal, the daughter of Saul came out to meet David and said, How glorious was the king of Israel today, who uncovered himself today in the eyes of the handmaids of his slaves as one of the vain fellows shamelessly uncovers himself!

King James 2000 Bible
Then David returned to bless his household. And Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, How glorious was the king of Israel today, who uncovered himself today in the eyes of the handmaids of his servants, as one of the base fellows shamelessly uncovers himself!

American King James Version
Then David returned to bless his household. And Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, How glorious was the king of Israel to day, who uncovered himself to day in the eyes of the handmaids of his servants, as one of the vain fellows shamelessly uncovers himself!

American Standard Version
Then David returned to bless his household. And Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, How glorious was the king of Israel to-day, who uncovered himself to-day in the eyes of the handmaids of his servants, as one of the vain fellows shamelessly uncovereth himself!

Douay-Rheims Bible
And David returned to bless his own house: and Michol the daughter of Saul coming out to meet David, said: How glorious was the king of Israel to day, uncovering himself before the handmaids of his servants, and was naked, as if one of the buffoons should be naked.

Darby Bible Translation
And David returned to bless his household. And Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, How honourable did the king of Israel make himself to-day, who uncovered himself to-day in the eyes of the handmaids of his servants, as one of the lewd fellows shamelessly uncovers himself!

English Revised Version
Then David returned to bless his household. And Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, How glorious was the king of Israel today, who uncovered himself today in the eyes of the handmaids of his servants, as one of the vain fellows shamelessly uncovereth himself!

Webster's Bible Translation
Then David returned to bless his household. And Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, How glorious was the king of Israel to-day, who uncovered himself to-day in the eyes of the handmaids of his servants, as one of the vain fellows shamelessly uncovereth himself!

World English Bible
Then David returned to bless his household. Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, "How glorious the king of Israel was today, who uncovered himself today in the eyes of the handmaids of his servants, as one of the vain fellows shamelessly uncovers himself!"

Young's Literal Translation
And David turneth back to bless his house, and Michal daughter of Saul goeth out to meet David, and saith, 'How honourable to-day was the king of Israel, who was uncovered to-day before the eyes of the handmaids of his servants, as one of the vain ones is openly uncovered!'

2 Samuel 6:20 Afrikaans PWL
Toe Dawid egter terugkom om sy huishouding te seën, het Mikhal, die dogter van Sha’ul, uitgekom om Dawid te ontmoet en gesê: “Hoe het die koning van Yisra’el homself vandag onderskei! Hy het in die openbaar voor die oë van die slavinne van sy dienaars verskyn en homself sekerlik soos ’n nietige mens gedra!”

2 i Samuelit 6:20 Albanian
Ndërsa Davidi po kthehej për të bekuar familjen e tij, Mikal, bija e Saulit, i doli përpara Davidit dhe i tha: "Sa i nderuar ka qënë sot mbreti i Izraelit që u zbulua para syve të shërbëtoreve të

ﺻﻤﻮﺋﻴﻞ ﺍﻟﺜﺎﻧﻲ 6:20 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
ورجع داود ليبارك بيته فخرجت ميكال بنت شاول لاستقبال داود وقالت ما كان اكرم ملك اسرائيل اليوم حيث تكشّف اليوم في اعين إماء عبيده كما يتكشّف احد السفهاء.

Dyr Sämyheel B 6:20 Bavarian
Wie dyr Dafet wider haim zo seiner Trucht kaam und gnetty Grüeß-Got sagn gwill, kaam iem schoon d Michal, yn n Saul sein Tochter, zgögn und gsait: "Schamen mueß myn si diend mit dir, Künig von Isryheel! Heint haast y decht non yn dyr lösstn Bsaessinn önn Käsperl gmacht!"

2 Царе 6:20 Bulgarian
А когато Давид се връщаше, за да благослови дома си, Михала, Сауловата дъщеря, излезе да посрещне Давида, и рече: Колко славен беше днес Израилевият цар, който се съблече днес пред очите на слугините на служителите си, както се съблича безсрамно един никакъв човек!

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
大衛回家要給眷屬祝福。掃羅的女兒米甲出來迎接他,說:「以色列王今日在臣僕的婢女眼前露體,如同一個輕賤人無恥露體一樣,有好大的榮耀啊!」

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
大卫回家要给眷属祝福。扫罗的女儿米甲出来迎接他,说:“以色列王今日在臣仆的婢女眼前露体,如同一个轻贱人无耻露体一样,有好大的荣耀啊!”

撒 母 耳 記 下 6:20 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
大 衛 回 家 要 給 眷 屬 祝 福 ; 掃 羅 的 女 兒 米 甲 出 來 迎 接 他 , 說 : 以 色 列 王 今 日 在 臣 僕 的 婢 女 眼 前 露 體 , 如 同 一 個 輕 賤 人 無 恥 露 體 一 樣 , 有 好 大 的 榮 耀 啊 !

撒 母 耳 記 下 6:20 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
大 卫 回 家 要 给 眷 属 祝 福 ; 扫 罗 的 女 儿 米 甲 出 来 迎 接 他 , 说 : 以 色 列 王 今 日 在 臣 仆 的 婢 女 眼 前 露 体 , 如 同 一 个 轻 贱 人 无 耻 露 体 一 样 , 有 好 大 的 荣 耀 啊 !

2 Samuel 6:20 Croatian Bible
Kad se David vratio kući da blagoslovi svoju obitelj, Šaulova kći Mikala iziđe u susret Davidu i reče mu: "Kako se časno danas ponio Izraelov kralj kad se otkrio pred očima sluškinja slugu svojih kao što se otkriva prost čovjek!"

Druhá Samuelova 6:20 Czech BKR
Potom navracoval se David, aby dal požehnání domu svému. I vyšla Míkol dcera Saulova vstříc Davidovi, a řekla: Jak slavný byl dnes král Izraelský, kterýž se odkrýval dnes před děvkami služebníků svých, tak jako se odkrývá jeden z lehkomyslných!

2 Samuel 6:20 Danish
Men da David vendte hjem for at velsigne sit Hus, gik Sauls Datter Mikal ham i Møde og sagde: »Hvor ærbart Israels Konge opførte sig i Dag, da han blottede sig for sine Undersaatters Trælkvinders Øjne, som letfærdige Mennesker plejer at gøre!«

2 Samuël 6:20 Dutch Staten Vertaling
Als nu David wederkwam, om zijn huis te zegenen, ging Michal, Sauls dochter, uit, David tegemoet, en zeide: Hoe is heden de koning van Israel verheerlijkt, die zich heden voor de ogen van de dienstmaagden zijner dienstknechten heeft ontbloot, gelijk een van de ijdele lieden zich onbeschaamdelijk ontbloot?

Swete's Septuagint
Καὶ ἐπέστρεψεν Δαυεὶδ εὐλογῆσαι τὸν οἶκον αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐξῆλθεν Μελχὸλ ἡ θυγάτηρ Σαοὺλ εἰς ἀπάντησιν Δαυεὶδ καὶ εὐλόγησεν αὐτὸν καὶ εἶπεν Τί δεδόξασται σήμερον ὁ βασιλεὺς Ἰσραήλ, ὃς ἀπεκαλύφθη σήμερον ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖς παιδισκῶν τῶν δούλων ἑαυτοῦ καθὼς ἀποκαλύπτεται ἀποκαλυφθεὶς εἷς τῶν ὀρχουμένων.

Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיָּ֥שָׁב דָּוִ֖ד לְבָרֵ֣ךְ אֶת־בֵּיתֹ֑ו וַתֵּצֵ֞א מִיכַ֤ל בַּת־שָׁאוּל֙ לִקְרַ֣את דָּוִ֔ד וַתֹּ֗אמֶר מַה־נִּכְבַּ֨ד הַיֹּ֜ום מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל אֲשֶׁ֨ר נִגְלָ֤ה הַיֹּום֙ לְעֵינֵ֨י אַמְהֹ֣ות עֲבָדָ֔יו כְּהִגָּלֹ֥ות נִגְלֹ֖ות אַחַ֥ד הָרֵקִֽים׃

WLC (Consonants Only)
וישב דוד לברך את־ביתו ותצא מיכל בת־שאול לקראת דוד ותאמר מה־נכבד היום מלך ישראל אשר נגלה היום לעיני אמהות עבדיו כהגלות נגלות אחד הרקים׃

Aleppo Codex
כ וישב דוד לברך את ביתו  {ס}  ותצא מיכל בת שאול לקראת דוד ותאמר מה נכבד היום מלך ישראל אשר נגלה היום לעיני אמהות עבדיו כהגלות נגלות אחד הרקים

2 Sámuel 6:20 Hungarian: Karoli
Mikor pedig Dávid hazament, hogy megáldja az õ háznépét [is:] kijöve Mikál, a Saul leánya Dávid eleibe, és monda: Mily dicsõséges vala ma Izráel királya, ki az õ szolgáinak szolgálói elõtt felfosztózott vala ma, mint a hogy egy esztelen szokott felfosztózni!

Samuel 2 6:20 Esperanto
Kiam David revenis, por beni sian domon, Mihxal, filino de Saul, eliris renkonte al David, kaj diris:Kiel majesta estis hodiaux la regxo de Izrael, kiu elmontris sin hodiaux antaux la okuloj de la sklavinoj de siaj servantoj, kiel sin elmontras iu el la publikaj dancistoj!

TOINEN SAMUELIN KIRJA 6:20 Finnish: Bible (1776)
Ja kuin David palasi siunaamaan huonettansa, meni Mikal, Saulin tytär ulos häntä vastaan ja sanoi: kuinka jalo on ollut Israelin kuningas tänäpänä, joka on itsensä paljastanut palveliainsa piikain edessä, niinkuin irstaat ihmiset paljastavat itsensä!

2 Samuel 6:20 French: Darby
Et David s'en retourna pour benir sa maison; et Mical, fille de Sauel, sortit à la rencontre de David, et dit: Combien s'est honore aujourd'hui le roi d'Israel, qui s'est decouvert aujourd'hui devant les yeux des servantes de ses serviteurs, comme se decouvrirait sans honte un homme de rien!

2 Samuel 6:20 French: Louis Segond (1910)
David s'en retourna pour bénir sa maison, et Mical, fille de Saül, sortit à sa rencontre. Elle dit: Quel honneur aujourd'hui pour le roi d'Israël de s'être découvert aux yeux des servantes de ses serviteurs, comme se découvrirait un homme de rien!

2 Samuel 6:20 French: Martin (1744)
Puis David s'en retourna pour bénir sa maison ; et Mical fille de Saül vint au-devant de lui, et lui dit : Que le Roi d'Israël s'est fait aujourd'hui un grand honneur en se découvrant aujourd'hui devant les yeux des servantes de ses serviteurs, comme ferait un homme de néant, sans en avoir honte!

2 Samuel 6:20 German: Modernized
Da aber David wiederkam, sein Haus zu segnen, ging Michal, die Tochter Sauls, heraus ihm entgegen und sprach: Wie herrlich ist heute der König von Israel gewesen, der sich vor den Mägden seiner Knechte entblößet hat, wie sich die losen Leute entblößen!

2 Samuel 6:20 German: Luther (1912)
Da aber David wiederkam sein Haus zu grüßen, ging Michal, die Tochter Sauls, heraus ihm entgegen und sprach: Wie herrlich ist heute der König von Israel gewesen, der sich vor den Mägden seiner Knechte entblößt hat, wie sich die losen Leute entblößen! {~}

2 Samuel 6:20 German: Textbibel (1899)
Als aber David heimging, um seine Familie zu begrüßen, trat Sauls Tochter Michal David entgegen mit den Worten: Wie ehrenvoll hat sich heute der König von Israel benommen, indem er sich heute vor den Augen der Mägde seiner Unterthanen entblößte - wie sich irgend einer aus dem gemeinen Pöbel entblößt!

2 Samuele 6:20 Italian: Riveduta Bible (1927)
E come Davide, se ne tornava per benedire la sua famiglia, Mical, figliuola di Saul, gli uscì incontro e gli disse: "Bell’onore s’è fatto oggi il re d’Israele a scoprirsi davanti agli occhi delle serve de’ suoi servi, come si scoprirebbe un uomo da nulla!"

2 Samuele 6:20 Italian: Giovanni Diodati Bible (1649)
Davide ancora se ne ritornò per benedir la sua casa. E Mical, figliuola di Saulle, gli uscì incontro, e disse: Quant’è egli stato oggi onorevole al re d’Israele d’essersi oggi scoperto davanti agli occhi delle serventi de’ suoi servitori, non altrimenti che si scoprirebbe un uomo da nulla!

2 SAMUEL 6:20 Indonesian - Terjemahan Lama (TL)
Hata, apabila pulanglah Daud hendak memberkati orang isi istananya, maka keluarlah Mikhal, anak Saul, bertemu dengan Daud, sambil katanya: Bagaimana raja orang Israel dipermuliakan pada hari ini! bahwa ditelanjangkannya dirinya pada hari ini di hadapan mata segala pacal hamba sahayanya, seperti seorang yang terhina menelanjangkan dirinya dengan tiada malu.

사무엘하 6:20 Korean
다윗이 자기의 가족에게 축복하러 돌아오매 사울의 딸 미갈이 나와서 다윗을 맞으며 가로되 `이스라엘 왕이 오늘날 어떻게 영화로우신지 방탕한 자가 염치 없이 자기의 몸을 드러내는 것처럼 오늘날 그 신복의 계집종의 눈 앞에서 몸을 드러내셨도다'

II Samuelis 6:20 Latin: Vulgata Clementina
Reversusque est David ut benediceret domui suæ : et egressa Michol filia Saul in occursum David, ait : Quam gloriosus fuit hodie rex Israël discooperiens se ante ancillas servorum suorum, et nudatus est, quasi si nudetur unus de scurris.

Antroji Samuelio knyga 6:20 Lithuanian
Tada Dovydas sugrįžo palaiminti savo namų. Sauliaus duktė Mikalė, išėjusi Dovydo pasitikti, tarė: “Koks garbingas šiandien buvo Izraelio karalius, apsinuoginęs šiandien prieš savo tarnų tarnaites, kaip begėdiškai apsinuogina niekam tikęs žmogus”.

2 Samuel 6:20 Maori
Katahi a Rawiri ka hoki ki te manaaki i tona whare. A ka puta a Mikara, tamahine a Haora ki te whakatau i a Rawiri, a ka mea, Ano te kororia o te kingi o Iharaira inaianei, i whakakite kirikau nei i a ia inakuanei ki nga kanohi o nga pononga wah ine a ana tangata, pera i tetahi o te hunga wairangi e whakakite nui ana i a ia!

2 Samuel 6:20 Norwegian: Det Norsk Bibelselskap (1930)
Da David kom hjem igjen for å velsigne sitt hus, gikk Mikal, Sauls datter, ut imot ham og sa: Hvor høit Israels konge er blitt æret idag - han som idag har blottet sig for øinene på sine tjeneres piker, som løse folk pleier å gjøre!

2 Samuel 6:20 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas
Pero al regresar David para bendecir su casa, Mical, hija de Saúl, salió al encuentro de David, y le dijo: ¡Cómo se ha distinguido hoy el rey de Israel! Se descubrió hoy ante los ojos de las criadas de sus siervos, como se descubriría sin decoro un insensato.

2 Samuel 6:20 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos
Pero al regresar David para bendecir su casa, Mical, hija de Saúl, salió al encuentro de David, y le dijo: "¡Cómo se ha distinguido hoy el rey de Israel! Se descubrió hoy ante los ojos de las criadas de sus siervos, como se descubriría sin decoro un insensato."

2 Samuel 6:20 Spanish: Reina Valera Gómez
Volvió luego David para bendecir su casa; y saliendo Mical a recibir a David, dijo: ¡Cuán honrado ha sido hoy el rey de Israel, descubriéndose hoy delante de las criadas de sus siervos, como se descubre un cualquiera!

2 Samuel 6:20 Spanish: Reina Valera 1909
Volvió luego David para bendecir su casa: y saliendo Michâl á recibir á David, dijo: ¡Cuán honrado ha sido hoy el rey de Israel, desnudándose hoy delante de las criadas de sus siervos, como se desnudara un juglar!

2 Samuel 6:20 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras 1569
Volvió luego David para bendecir su casa; y saliendo Mical a recibir a David, dijo: ¡Cuán honrado ha sido hoy el rey de Israel, desenvolviéndose hoy delante de las criadas de sus siervos, como si fuese un hombre vacío!

2 Samuel 6:20 Bíblia King James Atualizada Português
Então Davi retornou para sua casa a fim de abençoar também a sua família, mas Mical, filha de Saul saiu ao seu encontro e lhe censurou exclamando: “Que bela atitude teve o grande homem de Israel neste dia! O rei de Israel mais parecia em desavergonhado, tirando o manto real e ficando apenas com a túnica de linho em frente das escravas de seus servos, como um homem vulgar!”

2 Samuel 6:20 Portugese Bible
Então Davi voltou para abençoar a sua casa; e Mical, filha de Saul, saiu a encontrar-se com Davi, e disse: Quão honrado foi o rei de Israel, descobrindo-se hoje aos olhos das servas de seus servos, como sem pejo se descobre um indivíduo qualquer.   

2 Samuel 6:20 Romanian: Cornilescu
David s'a întors să-şi binecuvinteze casa. Mical, fata lui Saul, i -a ieşit înainte, şi a zis: ,,Cu cîtă cinste s'a purtat azi împăratul lui Israel descoperindu-se înaintea slujnicelor supuşilor lui, cum s'ar descoperi un om... de nimic!``

2-я Царств 6:20 Russian: Synodal Translation (1876)
Когда Давид возвратился, чтобы благословить дом свой, то Мелхола, дочь Саула, вышла к нему на встречу и сказала: как отличился сегодня царь Израилев, обнажившись сегодня пред глазами рабынь рабов своих, какобнажается какой-нибудь пустой человек!

2-я Царств 6:20 Russian koi8r
Когда Давид возвратился, чтобы благословить дом свой, то Мелхола, дочь Саула, вышла к нему на встречу и сказала: как отличился сегодня царь Израилев, обнажившись сегодня пред глазами рабынь рабов своих, как обнажается какой--нибудь пустой человек!

2 Samuelsbokem 6:20 Swedish (1917)
Men när David kom tillbaka för att hälsa sitt husfolk, gick Mikal, Sauls dotter, ut emot honom och sade: »Huru härlig har icke Israels konung visat sig i dag, då han i dag har blottat sig för sina tjänares tjänstekvinnors ögon, såsom löst folk plägar göra!»

2 Samuel 6:20 Tagalog: Ang Dating Biblia (1905)
Nang magkagayo'y bumalik si David upang basbasan ang kaniyang sangbahayan. At si Michal na anak ni Saul ay lumabas na sinalubong si David, at sinabi, Pagkaluwalhati ngayon ng hari sa Israel, na siya'y naghubad ngayon sa mga mata ng mga babaing lingkod ng kaniyang mga lingkod, na gaya ng naghuhubad na kahiyahiya ang isang walang kabuluhang tao.

2 ซามูเอล 6:20 Thai: from KJV
และดาวิดก็ทรงกลับไปอวยพรแก่ราชวงศ์ของพระองค์ แต่มีคาลราชธิดาของซาอูลได้ออกมาพบดาวิดและทูลว่า "วันนี้กษัตริย์แห่งอิสราเอลได้รับเกียรติยศอย่างยิ่งใหญ่ทีเดียวนะเพคะ ที่ทรงถอดฉลองพระองค์วันนี้ท่ามกลางสายตาของพวกสาวใช้ของข้าราชการ เหมือนกับคนถ่อยแก้ผ้าอย่างไม่มีความละอาย"

2 Samuel 6:20 Turkish
Davut ailesini kutsamak için eve döndüğünde, Saulun kızı Mikal onu karşılamaya çıktı. Davuta şöyle dedi: ‹‹İsrail Kralı bugün ne güzel bir ün kazandırdı kendine! Değersiz biri gibi, kullarının cariyeleri önünde soyundun.››

2 Sa-mu-eân 6:20 Vietnamese (1934)
Ða-vít cũng trở về đặng chúc phước cho nhà mình; nhưng Mi-canh, con gái của Sau-lơ, đến đón người, mà nói rằng: Hôm nay vua Y-sơ-ra-ên được vinh hiển thay, mà ở trần trước mặt các con đòi của tôi tớ vua, làm như một kẻ không ra gì vậy!

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