[和合本] 求你准我回去,好死在我本城,葬在我父母的墓旁。这里有王的仆人金罕,让他同我主我王过去,可以随意待他。”
[新标点] 求你准我回去,好死在我本城,葬在我父母的墓旁。这里有王的仆人金罕,让他同我主我王过去,可以随意待他。”
[和合修] 请让我回去,死在我本城,葬在我父母的墓旁。看哪,这里有金罕作王的仆人,让他同我主我王过去,你看怎样好,就怎样对待他吧。”
[新译本] 请让你仆人回去,好死在我自己的城里,埋葬在我父母的坟墓旁。看哪,你仆人金罕在这里,请让他与我主我王一同过河;你看怎么好,就怎么待他吧!”
[当代修] 请准我回去,我好死在故乡,葬在父母的墓旁。这里有王的仆人金罕,让他跟我主我王一起去。你看怎么好,就怎么对待他吧。”
[现代修] 然后让我回家,死在我父母的坟墓旁吧。这是我的儿子金罕;请陛下带他去,照陛下认为妥当的待他吧。”
[吕振中] 请准仆人回去,我好死在本城,在我父母墓旁。看哪,你仆人金罕在这里呢;让他同我主我王过去;你看怎么好,就怎么待他吧。
[思高本] 请让你的仆人回去,叫我死在靠近我父母坟墓的故乡!看,你的仆人基默罕在这里,他可跟我主大王同去,你看着怎样好,就怎样待他吧!”
[文理本] 容仆旋归、死于故邑、在我父母墓侧、尔仆金罕在此、请准其与我主我王偕济、依尔所视为善者待之、
[GNT] Then let me go back home and die near my parents' grave. Here is my son Chimham, who will serve you; take him with you, Your Majesty, and do for him as you think best."
[BBE] Let your servant now go back again, so that when death comes to me, it may be in my town and by the resting-place of my father and mother. But here is your servant Chimham: let him go with my lord the king, and do for him what seems good to you.
[KJV] Let thy servant, I pray thee, turn back again, that I may die in mine own city, and be buried by the grave of my father and of my mother. But behold thy servant Chimham; let him go over with my lord the king; and do to him what shall seem good unto thee
[NKJV] "Please let your servant turn back again, that I may die in my own city, near the grave of my father and mother. But here is your servant Chimham; let him cross over with my lord the king, and do for him what seems good to you."
[KJ21] Let thy servant, I pray thee, turn back again, that I may die in mine own city and be buried by the grave of my father and of my mother. But behold thy servant Chimham. Let him go over with my lord the king, and do to him what shall seem good unto thee."
[NASB] Please let your servant return, so that I may die in my own city near the grave of my father and my mother. However, here is your servant Chimham; let him cross over with my lord the king, and do for him what is good in your sight."
[NRSV] Please let your servant return, so that I may die in my own town, near the graves of my father and my mother. But here is your servant Chimham; let him go over with my lord the king; and do for him whatever seems good to you."
[WEB] Please let your servant turn back again, that I may die in my own city, by the grave of my father and my mother. But behold, your servant Chimham; let him go over with my lord the king; and do to him what shall seem good to you."
[ESV] Please let your servant return, that I may die in my own city near the grave of my father and my mother. But here is your servant Chimham. Let him go over with my lord the king, and do for him whatever seems good to you."
[NIV] Let your servant return, that I may die in my own town near the tomb of my father and mother. But here is your servant Kimham. Let him cross over with my lord the king. Do for him whatever pleases you."
[NIrV] Let me go back home. Then I can die in my own town. I can be buried there in the tomb of my father and mother. But let Kimham take my place. Let him go across the river with you. Do for him what pleases you."
[HCSB] Please let your servant return so that I may die in my own city near the tomb of my father and mother. But here is your servant Chimham: let him cross over with my lord the king. Do for him what seems good to you."
[CSB] Please let your servant return so that I may die in my own city near the tomb of my father and mother. But here is your servant Chimham: let him cross over with my lord the king. Do for him what seems good to you."
[AMP] Let your servant turn back again, that I may die in my own city and be buried by the grave of my father and mother. But here is your servant Chimham; let him go over with my lord the king. And do to him what shall seem good to you.
[NLT] Then let me return again to die in my own town, where my father and mother are buried. But here is your servant, my son Kimham. Let him go with my lord the king and receive whatever you want to give him."
[YLT] Let, I pray thee, thy servant turn back again, and I die in mine own city, near the burying-place of my father and of my mother, -- and lo, thy servant Chimham, let him pass over with my lord the king, and do thou to him that which [is] good in thine eyes.'