Berean Standard Bible
“David answered, “While the child was alive, I fasted and wept, for I said, ‘Who knows? The LORD may be gracious to me and let him live.’”
Berean Standard Bible
“David answered, “While the child was alive, I fasted and wept, for I said, ‘Who knows? The LORD may be gracious to me and let him live.’”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
David answered, “While the child was alive, I fasted and wept, for I said, ‘Who knows? The LORD may be gracious to me and let him live.’
World English Bible (WEB)
He said, “While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept; for I said, ‘Who knows whether Yahweh will not be gracious to me, that the child may live?’
King James Version (KJV)
And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether GOD will be gracious to me, that the child may live?
American Standard Version (ASV)
And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who knoweth whether Jehovah will not be gracious to me, that the child may live?
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And he said, While the child was still living I went without food and gave myself up to weeping: for I said, Who is able to say that the Lord will not have mercy on me and give the child life?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y él respondió: Viviendo aún el niño, yo ayunaba y lloraba, diciendo: ¿Quién sabe si Dios tendrá compasión de mí, por manera que viva el niño?
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
David les respondió: ―Ayuné y lloré mientras el niño estaba vivo, porque me dije: “Quizás el Señor tendrá misericordia de mí, y dejará vivir al niño”.
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