9 He said unto me again, Stand, I pray thee, upon me, and slay me: for anguish #1# is come upon me, because my life is yet whole in me.

Other Translations of 2 Samuel 1:9

New International Version

9 "Then he said to me, 'Stand here by me and kill me! I'm in the throes of death, but I'm still alive.'

English Standard Version

9 And he said to me 'Stand beside me and kill me, for anguish has seized me, and yet my life still lingers.'

The Message

9 "Come here," he said, "and put me out of my misery. I'm nearly dead already, but my life hangs on."

New King James Version

9 He said to me again, 'Please stand over me and kill me, for anguish has come upon me, but my life still remains in me.'

New Living Translation

9 "Then he begged me, 'Come over here and put me out of my misery, for I am in terrible pain and want to die.'

Matthew Henry's Commentary on 2 Samuel 1:9

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