II Samuel 14:7
“And, behold, the whole family is risen against thine handmaid, and they said, Deliver him that smote his brother, that we may kill him, for the life of his brother whom he slew; and we will destroy the heir also: and so they shall quench my coal which is left, and shall not leave to my husband neither name nor remainder upon the earth.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 II Samuel 14:7 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And, behold, the whole family is risen against thine handmaid, and they said, Deliver him that smote his brother, that we may kill him, for the life of his brother whom he slew; and we will destroy the heir also: and so they shall quench my coal which is left, and shall not leave to my husband neither name nor remainder upon the earth.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And, behold, the whole family is risen against thy handmaid, and they say, Deliver him that smote his brother, that we may kill him for the life of his brother whom he slew, and so destroy the heir also. Thus will they quench my coal which is left, and will leave to my husband neither name nor remainder upon the face of the earth.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und siehe, das ganze Geschlecht ist wider deine Magd aufgestanden, und sie sprechen: Gib den heraus, der seinen Bruder erschlagen hat, daß wir ihn töten für die Seele seines Bruders, den er ermordet hat, und auch den Erben vertilgen! Und so wollen sie meine Kohle auslöschen, die mir übriggeblieben ist, um meinem Manne weder Namen noch Überrest auf dem Erdboden zu lassen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y he aquí toda la parentela se ha levantado contra tu sierva, diciendo: Entrega al que mató á su hermano, para que le hagamos morir por la vida de su hermano á quien él mató, y quitemos también el heredero. Así apagarán el ascua que me ha quedado, no dejando á mi marido nombre ni reliquia sobre la tierra.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E eis que toda a parentela se levantou contra tua serva, dizendo: Entrega ao que matou a seu irmão, para que lhe façamos morrer pela vida de seu irmão a quem ele matou, e tiremos também o herdeiro. Assim apagarão a brasa que me restou, não deixaram a meu marido nome nem remanescente sobre a terra.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Agora, todo o clã se levantou contra a tua serva, dizendo: 'Entrega-nos o homem que matou seu irmão, para que o matemos, para pagar pela vida de seu irmão, a quem ele matou'. Assim, eles matariam também o herdeiro. Desse modo, eles apagarão também a brasa que me restou, não deixando ao meu marido nem nome, nem descendência na face da terra".
📖 II Samuel 14:7 in Context
5And the king said unto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, I am indeed a widow woman, and mine husband is dead.
6And thy handmaid had two sons, and they two strove together in the field, and there was none to part them, but the one smote the other, and slew him.
7And, behold, the whole family is risen against thine handmaid, and they said, Deliver him that smote his brother, that we may kill him, for the life of his brother whom he slew; and we will destroy the heir also: and so they shall quench my coal which is left, and shall not leave to my husband neither name nor remainder upon the earth.
8And the king said unto the woman, Go to thine house, and I will give charge concerning thee.
9And the woman of Tekoah said unto the king, My lord, O king, the iniquity be on me, and on my father’s house: and the king and his throne be guiltless.
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