1 Samuel 25:22

KJV1611 – Modern English

So may God do to David's enemies, and more also, if by morning I leave anyone who urinates against the wall, of all who belong to him.

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    May God punish David’s enemies severely if by morning I leave even one male of all who belong to him alive."

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    So and more also do God unto the enemies of David, if I leave of all that pertain to him by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    God{H430} do{H6213} so{H3541} unto the enemies{H341} of David,{H1732} and more{H3254} also, if I leave{H7604} of all that pertain to him by{H5704} the morning{H1242} light{H216} so much as one {H8366} man-child.{H7023}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    So{H3541} and more{H3254}{(H8686)} also do{H6213}{(H8799)} God{H430} unto the enemies{H341}{(H8802)} of David{H1732}, if I leave{H7604}{(H8686)} of all that pertain to him by{H5704} the morning{H1242} light{H216} any that pisseth{H8366}{(H8688)} against the wall{H7023}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    God do this and yet more vnto the enemies of Dauid, yf vntyll tomorow in the mornynge I leaue this man (of all that he hath) so moch as one that maketh water agaynst ye wall.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    So and more also doe God vnto the enemies of Dauid: for surely I will not leaue of all that he hath, by the dawning of the day, any that pisseth against the wall.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    So and more also do God vnto the enemies of Dauid, if I leaue of all that pertayne to him by the dawnyng of the day, any that pysseth against the wall.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    So and more also do God unto the enemies of David, if I leave of all that [pertain] to him by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    God do so to the enemies of David, and more also, if I leave of all that belongs to him by the morning light so much as one man-child.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    thus doth God do to the enemies of David, and thus He doth add, if I leave of all that he hath till the light of the morning -- of those sitting on the wall.'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    God do so unto the enemies of David, and more also, if I leave of all that pertain to him by the morning light so much as one man-child.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    God do so unto the enemies of David, and more also, if I leave of all that pertain to him by the morning light so much as one man-child.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    May God's punishment be on David, if when morning comes there is so much as one male of his people still living.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    God do so to the enemies of David, and more also, if I leave of all that belongs to him by the morning light so much as one who urinates on a wall."

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    God will severely punish David, if I leave alive until morning even one male from all those who belong to him!”

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 3:17 : 17 And he said, What is the thing that the LORD has said to you? Please, do not hide it from me: God do so to you, and more also, if you hide anything from me of all the things that he said to you.
  • 1 Sam 20:13 : 13 The LORD do so and much more to Jonathan: but if it pleases my father to do you evil, then I will show it to you, and send you away, that you may go in peace: and the LORD be with you, as He has been with my father.
  • 1 Kgs 14:10 : 10 Therefore, behold, I will bring evil upon the house of Jeroboam, and will cut off from Jeroboam him who urinates against the wall, and him who is shut up and left in Israel, and will take away the remnant of the house of Jeroboam, as a man takes away dung, until it is all gone.
  • 1 Kgs 21:21 : 21 Behold, I will bring evil upon you, and will take away your posterity, and will cut off from Ahab every male, both bond and free in Israel,
  • 2 Kgs 9:8 : 8 For the whole house of Ahab shall perish: and I will cut off from Ahab every male, and him who is shut up and left in Israel:
  • Ruth 1:17 : 17 Where you die, I will die, and there I will be buried: the LORD do so to me, and more also, if anything but death parts you and me.
  • 1 Kgs 16:11 : 11 As soon as he began to reign and sat on his throne, he struck down all the house of Baasha; he left him not a single male, neither of his kinsmen nor of his friends.
  • 1 Sam 20:16 : 16 So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, Let the LORD even require it at the hand of David's enemies.
  • 1 Sam 14:44 : 44 Saul said, "God do so and more also, for you shall surely die, Jonathan."

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