Assamese: চৌলে দায়ূদক ক’লে, “এয়া মোৰ ডাঙৰ ছোৱালী মেৰব। তোমাৰ ভাৰ্যা হবলৈ মই তাইক দিম। তুমি কেৱল মোৰ পক্ষে সাহিয়াল হোৱা আৰু যিহোৱাৰ বাবে যুদ্ধ কৰা।” কাৰণ চৌলে চিন্তা কৰিলে, “মোৰ হাত তেওঁৰ অহিতে নহওক, কিন্তু ফিলিষ্টীয়াসকলৰ হাত তেওঁৰ বিৰুদ্ধে হওক।”
AYT: Berkatalah Saul kepada Daud, "Sesungguhnya anakku perempuan yang tertua, Merab, akan kuberikan dia menjadi istrimu. Tetapi, jadilah orang yang gagah perkasa dan lakukanlah peperangan bagi TUHAN." Saul berpikir, "Janganlah tanganku melawannya, biarlah tangan orang Filistin yang melakukannya."
Bengali: পরে শৌল দায়ূদকে বললেন, “আমার বড় মেয়ে মেরবকে আমি তোমার সঙ্গে বিয়ে দেব। তুমি কেবল আমার পক্ষে থেকে বীরের মত সদাপ্রভুর জন্য যুদ্ধ করবে।” কিন্তু শৌলের বললেন, “আমার হাত তাঁর উপর না উঠুক,” কিন্তু পলেষ্টীয়দের হাত তাঁর উপরে উঠুক।
Gujarati: શાઉલે દાઉદને કહ્યું, "જો અહીં મારી મોટી દીકરી મેરાબ છે. તેના લગ્ન હું તારી સાથે કરાવીશ. એટલું જ કે તું મારે સારુ બળવાન થા, ઈશ્વરની લડાઈઓ લડ." કેમ કે શાઉલે મનમાં વિચાર્યું, "મારો હાથ એના પર ન પડે, પણ પલિસ્તીઓનો હાથ એના પર ભલે પડે."
Hindi: और शाऊल ने यह सोचकर कि “मेरा हाथ नहीं, वरन पलिश्तियों ही का हाथ दाऊद पर पड़े,” उससे कहा, “सुन, मैं अपनी बड़ी बेटी मेरब को तुझे विवाह कर दूँगा; इतना कर, कि तू मेरे लिये वीरता के साथ यहोवा की ओर से युद्ध कर।”
Kannada: ಒಂದು ದಿವಸ ಸೌಲನು, ಇವನು ನನ್ನ ಕೈಯಿಂದಲ್ಲ ಫಿಲಿಷ್ಟಿಯರ ಕೈಯಿಂದ ಸಾಯಲಿ ಎಂದು ಆಲೋಚಿಸಿಕೊಂಡು ದಾವೀದನಿಗೆ, <<ನನ್ನ ವೀರನಾಗಿ ಹೋಗಿ ಯೆಹೋವನ ಯುದ್ಧಗಳನ್ನು ನಡಿಸು. ನಾನು ನನ್ನ ಹಿರೀ ಮಗಳಾದ ಮೇರಬಳನ್ನು ನಿನಗೆ ಮದುವೆ ಮಾಡಿಕೊಡುತ್ತೇನೆ>> ಅಂದನು.
Marathi: मग शौलाने दावीदाले म्हटले पाहा मी आपली वडील कन्या मेरब ही तूला बायको करुन देईन माझ्यासाठी तू केवळ शूर ऐस आणि परमेश्वरासाठी लढाया कर. कारण शौल म्हणाला माझा हात त्याजवर न पडो पण पलिष्टंयाचा हात त्याजवर पडो.
Odiya: ଅନନ୍ତର ଶାଉଲ ଦାଉଦଙ୍କୁ କହିଲେ, ମେରବ୍ ନାମ୍ନୀ ମୋହର ଜ୍ୟେଷ୍ଠା କନ୍ୟାକୁ ଦେଖ, ମୁଁ ତୁମ୍ଭ ସଙ୍ଗରେ ତାହାର ବିବାହ ଦେବି ; କେବଳ ତୁମ୍ଭେ ମୋହର ପକ୍ଷରେ ବିକ୍ରମୀ ହୁଅ ଓ ସଦାପ୍ରଭୁଙ୍କ ଯୁଦ୍ଧରେ ଯୁଦ୍ଧ କର । ଶାଉଲ ମନେ କଲେ, ମୋହର ହସ୍ତ ତାହା ଉପରେ ନ ଉଠୁ, ମାତ୍ର ପଲେଷ୍ଟୀୟମାନଙ୍କ ହସ୍ତ ତାହା ଉପରେ ଉଠୁ ।
Punjabi: ਤਦ ਸ਼ਾਊਲ ਨੇ ਦਾਊਦ ਨੂੰ ਆਖਿਆ, ਵੇਖ ਮੇਰੀ ਵੱਡੀ ਧੀ ਮੇਰਬ ਹੈ । ਮੈਂ ਉਹਦਾ ਵਿਆਹ ਤੇਰੇ ਨਾਲ ਕਰ ਦਿਆਂਗਾ । ਤੂੰ ਸਿਰਫ਼ ਮੇਰੇ ਲਈ ਸੂਰਬੀਰ ਬਣ ਕੇ ਯਹੋਵਾਹ ਦੇ ਲਈ ਲੜਾਈ ਕਰ ਕਿਉਂ ਜੋ ਸ਼ਾਊਲ ਨੇ ਮਨ ਵਿੱਚ ਆਖਿਆ, ਕਿ ਉਹ ਦੇ ਉੱਤੇ ਮੇਰਾ ਹੱਥ ਨਾ ਚੱਲੇ ਸਗੋਂ ਉਹ ਦੇ ਉੱਤੇ ਫ਼ਲਿਸਤੀਆਂ ਦਾ ਹੱਥ ਹੀ ਚੱਲੇ ।
Tamil: என்னுடைய கை அல்ல, பெலிஸ்தர்களின் கையே அவன்மேல் விழட்டும் என்று சவுல் நினைத்துக்கொண்டு, சவுல் தாவீதை நோக்கி: இதோ, என்னுடைய மூத்த மகளாகிய மேராவை உனக்கு மனைவியாகக் கொடுப்பேன்; நீ எனக்கு நல்ல தைரியமுள்ளவனாக மாத்திரம் இருந்து, கர்த்தருடைய யுத்தங்களை நடத்து என்றான்.
Telugu: సౌలు, <<నా చేతిలో అతడు చావకూడదు, ఫిలిష్తీయుల చేతిలో పడాలి>> అనుకొని దావీదుతో <<నా పెద్ద కూతురు మేరబు ఇదిగో. ఆమెను నీకు భార్యగా ఇస్తాను. కేవలం నీవు నా కోసం ధైర్యంగా ఉండి, యెహోవా యుద్ధాలు చేస్తూ ఉండు>> అన్నాడు.
Urdu: तब साऊल ने दाऊद से कहा कि देख मैं अपनी बड़ी बेटी मेरब को तुझ से ब्याह दूँगा, तू सिर्फ़ मेरे लिए बहादुरी का काम कर और ख़ुदावन्द की लड़ाइयाँ लड़, क्यूँकि साऊल ने कहा कि मेरा हाथ नहीं बल्कि फ़िलिस्तियों का हाथ उस पर चले |
NETBible: Then Saul said to David, “Here’s my oldest daughter, Merab. I want to give her to you in marriage. Only be a brave warrior for me and fight the battles of the
NASB: Then Saul said to David, "Here is my older daughter Merab; I will give her to you as a wife, only be a valiant man for me and fight the LORD’S battles." For Saul thought, "My hand shall not be against him, but let the hand of the Philistines be against him."
HCSB: Saul told David, "Here is my oldest daughter Merab. I'll give her to you as a wife, if you will be a warrior for me and fight the LORD's battles." But Saul was thinking, "My hand doesn't need to be against him; let the hand of the Philistines be against him."
LEB: Finally, Saul said to David, "Here is my oldest daughter Merab. I will give her to you as your wife if you prove yourself to be a warrior for me and fight the LORD’S battles." (Saul thought, "I must not lay a hand on him. Let the Philistines do that.")
NIV: Saul said to David, "Here is my older daughter Merab. I will give her to you in marriage; only serve me bravely and fight the battles of the LORD." For Saul said to himself, "I will not raise a hand against him. Let the Philistines do that!"
ESV: Then Saul said to David, "Here is my elder daughter Merab. I will give her to you for a wife. Only be valiant for me and fight the LORD's battles." For Saul thought, "Let not my hand be against him, but let the hand of the Philistines be against him."
NRSV: Then Saul said to David, "Here is my elder daughter Merab; I will give her to you as a wife; only be valiant for me and fight the Lord’s battles." For Saul thought, "I will not raise a hand against him; let the Philistines deal with him."
REB: Saul said to David, “Here is my elder daughter Merab; I shall give her to you in marriage, but in return you must serve me valiantly and fight the LORD's battles.” For Saul meant David to meet his end not at his hands but at the hands of the Philistines.
NKJV: Then Saul said to David, "Here is my older daughter Merab; I will give her to you as a wife. Only be valiant for me, and fight the LORD’S battles." For Saul thought, "Let my hand not be against him, but let the hand of the Philistines be against him."
KJV: And Saul said to David, Behold my elder daughter Merab, her will I give thee to wife: only be thou valiant for me, and fight the LORD’S battles. For Saul said, Let not mine hand be upon him, but let the hand of the Philistines be upon him.
NLT: One day Saul said to David, "I am ready to give you my older daughter, Merab, as your wife. But first you must prove yourself to be a real warrior by fighting the LORD’s battles." For Saul thought to himself, "I’ll send him out against the Philistines and let them kill him rather than doing it myself."
GNB: Then Saul said to David, “Here is my older daughter Merab. I will give her to you as your wife on condition that you serve me as a brave and loyal soldier, and fight the LORD's battles.” (Saul was thinking that in this way the Philistines would kill David, and he would not have to do it himself.)
ERV: One day, Saul said to David, “Here is my oldest daughter, Merab. I will let you marry her. Then you will be like a son to me and you will be a real soldier. Then you will go and fight the LORD'S battles.” Saul was really thinking, “Now I won’t have to kill David. I will let the Philistines kill him for me.”
BBE: And Saul said to David, Here is my oldest daughter Merab, whom I will give you for your wife: only be strong for me, fighting in the Lord’s wars. For Saul said, Let it not be through me that his fate comes to him, but through the Philistines.
MSG: One day Saul said to David, "Here is Merab, my eldest daughter. I want to give her to you as your wife. Be brave and bold for my sake. Fight GOD's battles!" But all the time Saul was thinking, "The Philistines will kill him for me. I won't have to lift a hand against him."
CEV: One day, Saul told David, "If you'll be brave and fight the LORD's battles for me, I'll let you marry my oldest daughter Merab." But Saul was really thinking, "I don't want to kill David myself, so I'll let the Philistines do it for me."
CEVUK: One day, Saul told David, “If you'll be brave and fight the Lord's battles for me, I'll let you marry my eldest daughter Merab.” But Saul was really thinking, “I don't want to kill David myself, so I'll let the Philistines do it for me.”
GWV: Finally, Saul said to David, "Here is my oldest daughter Merab. I will give her to you as your wife if you prove yourself to be a warrior for me and fight the LORD’S battles." (Saul thought, "I must not lay a hand on him. Let the Philistines do that.")
NET [draft] ITL: Then Saul <07586> said <0559> to <0413> David <01732>, “Here’s <02009> my oldest <01419> daughter <01323>, Merab <04764>. I want to give <05414> her to you in marriage. Only <0389> be <01961> a brave <02428> warrior <01121> for me and fight <03898> the battles <04421> of the Lord <03068>.” For Saul <07586> thought <0559>, “There’s no <0408> need for me to raise <01961> my hand <03027> against him. Let it be <01961> the hand <03027> of the Philistines <06430>!”