2 Samuel 14:14 Multilingual: We must all die; we are like water spilled on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again. But God will not take away life, and he devises means so that the banished one will not remain an outcast.

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New International Version
Like water spilled on the ground, which cannot be recovered, so we must die. But that is not what God desires; rather, he devises ways so that a banished person does not remain banished from him.

New Living Translation
All of us must die eventually. Our lives are like water spilled out on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again. But God does not just sweep life away; instead, he devises ways to bring us back when we have been separated from him.

English Standard Version
We must all die; we are like water spilled on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again. But God will not take away life, and he devises means so that the banished one will not remain an outcast.

Berean Study Bible
For surely we will die and be like water poured out on the ground, which cannot be recovered. Yet God does not take away a life; but He devises ways that the banished one may not be cast out from Him.

New American Standard Bible
"For we will surely die and are like water spilled on the ground which cannot be gathered up again. Yet God does not take away life, but plans ways so that the banished one will not be cast out from him.

King James Bible
For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God respect any person: yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
We will certainly die and be like water poured out on the ground, which can't be recovered. But God would not take away a life; He would devise plans so that the one banished from Him does not remain banished."

International Standard Version
After all, even though we all die, and we're all like water being spilled on the ground that cannot be recovered, nevertheless God doesn't take away life, but carries out his plans so as not to cast away permanently from him those who are presently estranged.

NET Bible
Certainly we must die, and are like water spilled on the ground that cannot be gathered up again. But God does not take away life; instead he devises ways for the banished to be restored.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
We are all going to die; we are all like water that is poured on the ground and can't be gathered up. But doesn't God forgive a person? He never plans to keep a banished person in exile.

Jubilee Bible 2000
For it is certain that we die and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither does God respect any person; yet he does devise means that his outcasts not be expelled from him.

King James 2000 Bible
For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither does God respect any person: yet does he devise means, that his banished one be not expelled from him.

American King James Version
For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither does God respect any person: yet does he devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him.

American Standard Version
For we must needs die, and are as water split on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God take away life, but deviseth means, that he that is banished be not an outcast from him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
We all die, and like waters that return no more, we fall down into the earth: neither will God have a soul to perish, but recalleth, meaning that he that is cast off should not altogether perish.

Darby Bible Translation
For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; and God has not taken away his life, but devises means that the banished one be not expelled from him.

English Revised Version
For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God take away life, but deviseth means, that he that is banished be not an outcast from him.

Webster's Bible Translation
For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God respect any person: yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him.

World English Bible
For we must die, and are as water split on the ground, which can't be gathered up again; neither does God take away life, but devises means, that he who is banished not be an outcast from him.

Young's Literal Translation
for we do surely die, and are as water which is running down to the earth, which is not gathered, and God doth not accept a person, and hath devised devices in that the outcast is not outcast by Him.

2 Samuel 14:14 Afrikaans PWL
want ons sal sekerlik sterf en is soos water wat uitgegooi word op die grond, wat ’n mens nie weer kan bymekaarmaak nie. Tog vat God nie die lewe weg nie, maar beplan metodes dat die verstote een nie van Hom af weggegooi sal word nie.

2 i Samuelit 14:14 Albanian
Ne duhet të vdesim dhe jemi si ujët që derdhet mbi tokë, që nuk mund të mblidhet; por Perëndia nuk të heq jetën, por gjen mënyrën që ai që është në mërgim të mos qëndrojë larg tij.

ﺻﻤﻮﺋﻴﻞ ﺍﻟﺜﺎﻧﻲ 14:14 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
لانه لا بد ان نموت ونكون كالماء المهراق على الارض الذي لا يجمع ايضا. ولا ينزع الله نفسا بل يفكر افكارا حتى لا يطرد عنه منفيّه.

Dyr Sämyheel B 14:14 Bavarian
Mir allsand müessnd sterbn und seind wie s Wasser, dös was myn aau ausschütt und nit wider zammkräuln kan. Dyr Herrgot nimmt kain Löbn, sundern bedenkt wol, däß der, wo von Menschn verstoessn ist, non lang nit von +iem abgschribn ist.

2 Царе 14:14 Bulgarian
Защото е неизбежно ние да умрем, и сме като вода разляна по земята, която не се събира пак; па и Бог не отнема живот, но изнамерва средства, щото заточеният да не остане отдалечен от Него.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
我們都是必死的，如同水潑在地上，不能收回。神並不奪取人的性命，乃設法使逃亡的人不致成為趕出回不來的。

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
我们都是必死的，如同水泼在地上，不能收回。神并不夺取人的性命，乃设法使逃亡的人不致成为赶出回不来的。

撒母耳記下 14:14 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
我們都是必死的，如同水潑在地上，不能收回。　神並不奪取人的性命，乃設法使逃亡的人不致成為趕出、回不來的。

撒母耳記下 14:14 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
我们都是必死的，如同水泼在地上，不能收回。　神并不夺取人的性命，乃设法使逃亡的人不致成为赶出、回不来的。

2 Samuel 14:14 Croatian Bible
Mi smo svi osuđeni na smrt, slični smo vodi koja se prolije na zemlju i više se ne može skupiti, i Bog ne podiže mrtvaca: neka, dakle, kralj misli na to da prognanik ne ostane izagnan daleko od njega.

Druhá Samuelova 14:14 Czech BKR
Všickniť jsme zajisté nepochybně smrtelní a jako vody, kteréž rozlity jsouce po zemi, zase sebrány býti nemohou, aniž se Bůh na něčí osobu ohlédá; ovšemť i myšlení svá vynesl, aby vyhnaného nevyháněl od sebe.

2 Samuel 14:14 Danish
Thi vi skal visselig alle dø, vi er som Vandet, der ikke kan samles op igen, naar det hældes ud paa Jorden; men Gud vil ikke tage det Menneskes Liv, der omgaas med den Tanke, at en forstødt ikke skal være forstødt for stedse.

2 Samuël 14:14 Dutch Staten Vertaling
Want wij zullen den dood sterven, en wezen als water, dat, ter aarde uitgestort zijnde, niet verzameld wordt. God dan zal de ziel niet wegnemen, maar Hij zal gedachten denken, dat Hij den verstotene niet van Zich verstote.

Swete's Septuagint
ὅτι θανάτῳ ἀποθανούμεθα, καὶ ὥσπερ τὸ ὕδωρ τὸ καταφθειρόμενον ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς ὃ οὐ συναχθήσεται· καὶ λήμψεται ὁ θεὸς ψυχήν, καὶ λογιζόμενος τοῦ ἐξῶσαι ἀπ᾽ αὐτοῦ ἐξεωσμένον.

Westminster Leningrad Codex
כִּי־מֹ֣ות נָמ֔וּת וְכַמַּ֙יִם֙ הַנִּגָּרִ֣ים אַ֔רְצָה אֲשֶׁ֖ר לֹ֣א יֵאָסֵ֑פוּ וְלֹֽא־יִשָּׂ֤א אֱלֹהִים֙ נֶ֔פֶשׁ וְחָשַׁב֙ מַֽחֲשָׁבֹ֔ות לְבִלְתִּ֛י יִדַּ֥ח מִמֶּ֖נּוּ נִדָּֽח׃

WLC (Consonants Only)
כי־מות נמות וכמים הנגרים ארצה אשר לא יאספו ולא־ישא אלהים נפש וחשב מחשבות לבלתי ידח ממנו נדח׃

Aleppo Codex
יד כי מות נמות--וכמים הנגרים ארצה אשר לא יאספו ולא ישא אלהים נפש וחשב מחשבות לבלתי ידח ממנו נדח

2 Sámuel 14:14 Hungarian: Karoli
Mert bizonyára meg kell halnunk, és olyanok vagyunk, mint a víz, mely a földre kiöntetvén, fel nem szedhetõ, és az Isten egy lelket sem akar elvenni, hanem azt a gondolatot gondolja magában, hogy ne legyen számkivetve elõtte az eltaszított sem.

Samuel 2 14:14 Esperanto
CXar ni devas morti, kaj ni similas al akvo, kiu estas versxata sur la teron kaj kiun oni ne povas enkolekti; sed Dio ne volas pereigi animon; Li pripensas, ke forpusxito ne estu forpusxata ankaux de Li.

TOINEN SAMUELIN KIRJA 14:14 Finnish: Bible (1776)
Sillä me tosin kuolemme ja juoksemme niinkuin vesi maahan, jota ei pidätetä: Ja ei Jumalakaan henkeä ota pois, vaan ajattelee kaiketi, ettei kulkia häneltä syöstäisi ulos.

2 Samuel 14:14 French: Darby
Car nous mourrons certainement, et nous sommes comme de l'eau versee sur le terre, qu'on ne peut recueillir. Et Dieu ne lui a point ote la vie, mais il a la pensee que celui qui est chasse ne demeure plus chasse loin de lui.

2 Samuel 14:14 French: Louis Segond (1910)
Il nous faut certainement mourir, et nous serons comme des eaux répandues à terre et qui ne se rassemblent plus; Dieu n'ôte pas la vie, mais il désire que le fugitif ne reste pas banni de sa présence.

2 Samuel 14:14 French: Martin (1744)
Car certainement nous mourrons, et nous sommes semblables aux eaux qui s'écoulent sur la terre, lesquelles on ne ramasse point. Or Dieu ne lui a point ôté la vie, mais il a trouvé un moyen pour ne rejeter point loin de lui celui qui a été rejeté.

2 Samuel 14:14 German: Modernized
Denn wir sterben des Todes, und wie das Wasser in die Erde verschleifet, das man nicht aufhält; und Gott will nicht das Leben wegnehmen, sondern bedenket sich, daß nicht das Verstoßene auch von ihm verstoßen werde.

2 Samuel 14:14 German: Luther (1912)
Denn wir sterben eines Todes und sind wie Wasser, so in die Erde verläuft, das man nicht aufhält; und Gott will nicht das Leben wegnehmen, sondern bedenkt sich, daß nicht das Verstoßene auch von ihm verstoßen werde.

2 Samuel 14:14 German: Textbibel (1899)
Denn sterben müssen wir und sind wie Wasser, das auf die Erde gegossen wird, und das man nicht wieder zurücknehmen kann, und Gott rafft das Leben dessen nicht hin, der darauf sinnt, einen Verbannten nicht länger von sich verbannt sein zu lassen!

2 Samuele 14:14 Italian: Riveduta Bible (1927)
Noi dobbiamo morire, e siamo come acqua versata in terra, che non si può più raccogliere; ma Dio non toglie la vita, anzi medita il modo di far sì che il proscritto non rimanga bandito lungi da lui.

2 Samuele 14:14 Italian: Giovanni Diodati Bible (1649)
Perciocchè noi per certo morremo, e saremo simili ad acqua sparsa in terra, la qual non si può raccogliere; e Iddio non ha riguardo ad alcuna persona; pensi adunque il re alcun modo, che colui ch’è cacciato non rimanga scacciato da lui.

2 SAMUEL 14:14 Indonesian - Terjemahan Lama (TL)
Maka apabila patik sekalian mati, adalah patik juga seperti air tercurah kepada bumi, yang tiada terkumpulkan; maka sebab itu tiada diambil Allah akan nyawa kelak, melainkan niat-Nya juga jangan sampai orang yang terbuang itu tinggal terbuang selalu dari pada patik sekalian.

사무엘하 14:14 Korean
우리는 필경 죽으리니 땅에 쏟아진 물을 다시 모으지 못함 같을 것이오나 하나님은 생명을 빼앗지 아니하시고 방책을 베푸사 내어쫓긴 자로 하나님께 버린 자가 되지 않게 하시나이다

II Samuelis 14:14 Latin: Vulgata Clementina
Omnes morimur, et quasi aquæ dilabimur in terram, quæ non revertuntur : nec vult Deus perire animam, sed retractat cogitans ne penitus pereat qui abjectus est.

Antroji Samuelio knyga 14:14 Lithuanian
Mes visi mirštame ir esame kaip ant žemės išlietas vanduo, kurio nebegalima surinkti; tačiau Dievas neatima gyvybės, bet atranda būdą, kad ištremtieji nebūtų atstumti nuo Jo.

2 Samuel 14:14 Maori
Mo te mate nei hoki tatou, a ka rite ki te wai i maringi ki te whenua, kahore nei e kohikohia ake; na kahore te Atua e tango atu ana i te ora, engari e whakaaro ana i nga whakaaro e kore ai e peia rawatia atu i a ia te mea i peia.

2 Samuel 14:14 Norwegian: Det Norsk Bibelselskap (1930)
For alle må vi dø og bli som vann som er utøst på jorden og ikke kan samles op igjen, og Gud tar ikke livet, men tenker ut hvad som kan gjøres forat en som er støtt bort, ikke skal være bortstøtt fra ham.

2 Samuel 14:14 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas
Pues ciertamente moriremos; somos como el agua derramada en tierra que no se vuelve a recoger. Pero Dios no quita la vida, sino designa medios para que el desterrado no sea alejado de él.

2 Samuel 14:14 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos
"Pues ciertamente moriremos; somos como el agua derramada en tierra que no se vuelve a recoger. Pero Dios no quita la vida, sino designa medios para que el desterrado no sea alejado de él.

2 Samuel 14:14 Spanish: Reina Valera Gómez
Porque de cierto morimos, y somos como aguas derramadas en la tierra, que no pueden volver a recogerse; y Dios no hace acepción de personas, sino que provee los medios para que su desterrado no quede alejado de Él.

2 Samuel 14:14 Spanish: Reina Valera 1909
Porque de cierto morimos, y somos como aguas derramadas por tierra, que no pueden volver á recogerse: ni Dios quita la vida, sino que arbitra medio para que su desviado no sea de él excluido.

2 Samuel 14:14 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras 1569
Porque de cierto morimos, y somos como aguas derramadas por tierra, que no pueden volver a recogerse; ni Dios hace acepción de personas, mas busca la manera para no echar de si al desechado.

2 Samuel 14:14 Bíblia King James Atualizada Português
Todos nós conheceremos a morte; somos como água derramada sobre o chão, que não pode ser juntada de novo. Mesmo Deus não tira a vida, mas provê meios para que a pessoa que foi banida seja plenamente restaurada.

2 Samuel 14:14 Portugese Bible
Porque certamente morreremos, e serereos como águas derramadas na terra, que não se podem ajuntar mais; Deus, todavia, não tira a vida, mas cogita meios para que não fique banido dele o seu desterrado.

2 Samuel 14:14 Romanian: Cornilescu
Trebuie negreşit să murim, şi vom fi ca nişte ape vărsate pe pămînt, cari nu se mai adună. Dumnezeu nu ia viaţa, ci doreşte ca fugarul să nu rămînă izgonit dinaintea Lui.

2-я Царств 14:14 Russian: Synodal Translation (1876)
Мы умрем и будем как вода, вылитая на землю, которую нельзя собрать; но Бог не желает погубить душу и помышляет, как бы не отвергнуть от Себя и отверженного.

2-я Царств 14:14 Russian koi8r
Мы умрем и [будем] как вода, вылитая на землю, которую нельзя собрать; но Бог не желает погубить душу и помышляет, как бы не отвергнуть от Себя и отверженного.

2 Samuelsbokem 14:14 Swedish (1917)
Vi måste ju alla dö och äro då såsom vatten som spilles på jorden, vilket icke kan samlas upp igen. Men Gud tager icke livet bort, utan han tänker ut vad göras kan, för att den förskjutne icke må förbliva förskjuten och skild från honom.

2 Samuel 14:14 Tagalog: Ang Dating Biblia (1905)
Sapagka't tayo'y mamamatay na walang pagsala at gaya ng tubig na mabubuhos sa lupa, na hindi mapupulot uli: ni nagaalis man ang Dios ng buhay, kundi humahanap ng paraan na siya na itinapon ay huwag mamalagi na tapon sa kaniya.

2 ซามูเอล 14:14 Thai: from KJV
คนเราจะต้องตายหมดด้วยกันทุกคน เป็นเหมือนน้ำที่หกบนแผ่นดิน จะเก็บรวมกลับคืนมาอีกไม่ได้ พระเจ้าไม่ทรงเลือกหน้าผู้ใด แต่ทรงดำริหาหนทางไม่ให้ผู้ที่ถูกเนรเทศต้องถูกทรงทอดทิ้ง

2 Samuel 14:14 Turkish
Hepimizin öleceği kesin, toprağa dökülüp yeniden toplanamayan su gibiyiz. Ama Tanrı can almaz; sürgüne gönderilen kişi kendisinden uzak kalmasın diye çözüm yolları düşünür.

2 Sa-mu-eân 14:14 Vietnamese (1934)
Vì rốt lại, chúng ta là kẻ hay chết, giống như nước chảy trên đất, không hốt lại được. Nhưng Ðức Chúa Trời không cất mạng sống đi, Ngài biết tìm cách thế đặng không đẩy kẻ bị đầy cách xa Ngài.