2 Samuel 21:1 दाऊद राजा भएको समयमा अनिकाल लाग्यो। यस्तो भोकमारी तीन वर्षसम्म रह्यो। दाऊदले परमप्रभुलाई प्रार्थना गरे अनि परमप्रभुले जवाफ दिनु भयो। परमप्रभुले भन्नु भयो, “शाऊल र तिनका परिवार हत्या हुनाले गर्दा यस्तो परिस्थिति झेल्नु परेको हो। शाऊलले गिबोनीहरू मारेकोले गर्दा यो अनिकाल लागेको हो।”
King James Version (KJV) Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David inquired of the LORD. And the LORD answered, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he slew the Gibeonites.
American Standard Version (ASV) And there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David sought the face of Jehovah. And Jehovah said, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he put to death the Gibeonites.
Bible in Basic English (BBE) In the days of David they were short of food for three years, year after year; and David went before the Lord for directions. And the Lord said, On Saul and on his family there is blood, because he put the Gibeonites to death.
Darby English Bible (DBY) And there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David inquired of Jehovah. And Jehovah said, It is for Saul, and for [his] house of blood, because he slew the Gibeonites.
Webster's Bible (WBT) Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David inquired of the LORD. And the LORD answered, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he slew the Gibeonites.
World English Bible (WEB) There was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David sought the face of Yahweh. Yahweh said, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he put to death the Gibeonites.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT) And there is a famine in the days of David three years, year after year, and David seeketh the face of Jehovah, and Jehovah saith, `For Saul and for the bloody house, because that he put to death the Gibeonites.'