2Sa 2 Samuel, chapter Second Book of Samuel, chapter 12

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but the poor one has nothing, except one little ewe-lamb which he has bought and keeps alive. And it grows up together with him and with his sons. It eats of his morsel, and it drinks from his cup, and it lies in his bosom, and it is as a daughter to him.

2 Samuel 12:3 in different translations

English

KJV (66 books) But the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter.

ASV but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children; it did eat of his own morsel, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter.

BSB but the poor man had nothing except one small ewe lamb that he had bought. He raised it, and it grew up with him and his children. It shared his food and drank from his cup; it slept in his arms and was like a daughter to him.

DRA But the poor man had nothing at all but one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up, and which had grown up in his house together with his children, eating of his bread, and drinking of his cup, and sleeping in his bosom: and it was unto him as a daughter.

FBV but the poor man didn't have anything but one small ewe lamb that he had bought. He cared for it, and it grew up with him and his children. It would eat from his plate and drink from his cup. It slept on his lap and was like a daughter to him.

GNV But the poore had none at all, saue one litle sheepe which he had bought, and nourished vp: and it grew vp with him, and with his children also, and did eate of his owne morsels, and dranke of his owne cup, and slept in his bosome, and was vnto him as his daughter.

JPS but the poor man had nothing save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and reared; and it grew up together with him, and with his children; it did eat of his own morsel, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter.

NASB “But the poor man had nothing at all except one little ewe lamb Which he bought and nurtured; And it grew up together with him and his children. It would eat scraps from him and drink from his cup and lie in his lap, And was like a daughter to him. NASB 2020

NIV (US) but the poor man had nothing except one little ewe lamb he had bought. He raised it, and it grew up with him and his children. It shared his food, drank from his cup and even slept in his arms. It was like a daughter to him.

NIV (UK) but the poor man had nothing except one little ewe lamb that he had bought. He raised it, and it grew up with him and his children. It shared his food, drank from his cup and even slept in his arms. It was like a daughter to him.

OJB But the poor man had nothing, except one kivsah ketanah (little ewe lamb), which he had acquired and nourished; and she grew up together with him, and with his banim; it did eat of his own bread, and drank of his own kos (cup), and slept in his kheyk (bosom), and was unto him as a bat.

T4T But the poor man had only one little female lamb, which he had bought. He raised the lamb, and it grew up with his children. He would give the lamb some of his own food and let it drink from his cup. He let the lamb sleep in his arms. The lamb was like a daughter to him.

WEB (US) but the poor man had nothing, except one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and raised. It grew up together with him and with his children. It ate of his own food, drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was like a daughter to him.

Russian

РСП (66 кн.) а у бедного ничего, кроме одной овечки, которую он купил маленькую и выкормил, и она выросла у него вместе с детьми его; от хлеба его она ела, и из его чаши пила, и на груди у него спала, и была для него, как дочь;

РСП (юбил.) а у бедного ничего, кроме одной овечки, которую он купил маленькой и выкормил, и она выросла у него вместе с детьми его; от хлеба его она ела, и из его чаши пила, и на груди у него спала, и была для него как дочь.

НРП а у бедняка не было ничего, кроме одной маленькой овечки, которую он купил. Он заботился о ней, и она выросла у него вместе с его детьми. Она ела из его тарелки, пила из его чаши и даже спала у него на груди. Она была у него как дочь.

Заокская (Кулаков) а у бедняка — только одна маленькая овечка, которую он приобрел и выкормил. Она росла вместе с его детьми, ела с его руки, пила из его чаши, лежала у него на груди и была ему как дочь.

СП (БЛ) а у бедного не было ничего, кроме маленькой овечки, которую он купил. Он выкормил её, и она выросла вместе с его детьми. Она ела то, что он ел, пила из его чаши, спала у него на груди и была ему как дочь.