1 Samuel 17:29 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And David saith, `What have I done now? is it not a word?`

English ASV

And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?

English Amplified

And David said, What have I done now? Was it not a harmless question?

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And David said, What have I done now? Was it not a harmless question?

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

“What have I done now?” said David. “Was it not just a question?”

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

“What have I done now?” protested David. “It was just a question.”

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And David said, What have I now done? Was it not laid upon me?

English EASY 2024

David said, ‘Have I done anything wrong? I only asked a question.’

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

David said, "What did I do now? I didn't do anything wrong! I was only talking."

And David said, "What have I done now? Was it not but a word?"

English GNT (Good News Translation)

“Now what have I done?” David asked. “Can't I even ask a question?”

English God's Word - GW 1995

"What have I done now?" David snapped at him. "Didn't I {merely} ask a question?"

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

"What have I done now?" protested David. "It was just a question."

English KJV 1611

And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?

English LSB

But David said, “What have I done now? Was it not just a word?”

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

David said, “What have I done now? Was it not only a word?”

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

But David said, "What have I done now? Was it not just a question?"

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

David replied, "What have I done now?-- I was only talking."

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

David replied, “What have I done now? Can’t I say anything?”

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

"What have I done now?" said David. "Can't I even speak?"

English NIV

"Now what have I done?" said David. "Can't I even speak?"

English NKJ 1982

And David said, “What have I done now? Is there not a cause?”

English NLT

"What have I done now?" David replied. "I was only asking a question!"

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

David said, "What have I done now? It was only a question."

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And David said, “What have I done now? Was it not but a word?”

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

“What have I done now?“ David replied. “I was only asking a question!“

English Tyndale 1537

And David answered, what have I now done? is there any more save a word?

1 Samuel 17:29 — Compare Translations