1 Chronicles 21:3

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But Joab replied, “May the LORD multiply His troops a hundred times over. My lord the king, are they not all servants of my lord? Why does my lord want to do this? Why should he bring guilt on Israel?”

World English Bible (WEB)

Joab said, “May Yahweh make his people a hundred times as many as they are. But, my lord the king, aren’t they all my lord’s servants? Why does my lord require this thing? Why will he be a cause of guilt to Israel?”

King James Version (KJV)

And Joab answered, The LORD make his people an hundred times so many more as they be: but, my lord the king, are they not all my lord’s servants? why then doth my lord require this thing? why will he be a cause of trespass to Israel?

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Joab said, Jehovah make his people a hundred times as many as they are: but, my lord the king, are they not all my lord`s servants? why doth my lord require this thing? why will he be a cause of guilt unto Israel?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And Joab said, May the Lord make his people a hundred times more in number than they are; but, my lord king, are they not all my lord's servants? why would my lord have this done? why will he become a cause of sin to Israel?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

—

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y dijo Joab: Añada Jehová á su pueblo cien veces otros tantos. Rey señor mío, ¿no son todos estos siervos de mi señor? ¿para qué procura mi señor esto, que será pernicioso á Israel?

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

—

Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Pero Joab le respondió: ―¡Que el Señor multiplique su pueblo cien veces más de lo que es ahora! Pero si ya todos estamos al servicio de mi rey y Señor, ¿para qué quiere que contemos a la gente? ¿Por qué hacer algo que le va a traer la desgracia a Israel?