2 Samuel 1:9

“He said unto me again, Stand, I pray thee, upon me, and slay me: for anguish is come upon me, because my life is yet whole in me.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

He said vnto me againe, Stand, I pray thee, vpon me, and slay me: for anguish is come vpon mee, because my life is yet whole in me.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"Then he said to me, 'Please stand beside me and kill me, for agony has seized me because my life still lingers in me.'
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And he said unto me, Stand, I pray thee, beside me, and slay me; for anguish hath taken hold of me, because my life is yet whole in me.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Then he said to me, Come here to my side, and put me to death, for the pain of death has me in its grip but my life is still strong in me.
- Basic English Bible

He said to me again, Stand, I pray thee, over me, and slay me; for anguish has seized me; for my life is yet whole in me.
- Darby Bible

He said to me again, Stand, I pray thee, upon me, and slay me: for anguish is come upon me, because my life is yet whole in me.
- Webster's Bible

He said to me, 'Please stand beside me, and kill me; for anguish has taken hold of me, because my life is yet whole in me.'
- World English Bible

`And he saith unto me, Stand, I pray thee, over me, and put me to death, for seized me hath the arrow, for all my soul [is] still in me.
- Youngs Literal Bible

And he said unto me: Stand, I pray thee, beside me, and slay me, for the agony hath taken hold of me; because my life is just yet in me.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

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