2 Samuel 12:6 — Compare All Translations

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

and the ewe-lamb he doth repay fourfold, because that he hath done this thing, and because that he had no pity.`

English ASV

and he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.

English Amplified

He shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing and had no pity.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

He shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing and had no pity.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Because he has done this thing and has shown no pity, he must pay for the lamb four times over.”

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Because he has done this thing and shown no pity, he must pay four lambs for that lamb.”

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

and he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.

English EASY 2024

He did that cruel thing and he was not sorry for the poor man. So he must pay the poor man enough money to buy four lambs.’

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

He must pay four times the price of the lamb because he did this terrible thing and because he had no mercy."

and he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity."

English GNT (Good News Translation)

For having done such a cruel thing, he must pay back four times as much as he took.”

English God's Word - GW 1995

And he must pay back four times the price of the lamb because he did this and had no pity."

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Because he has done this thing and shown no pity, he must pay four lambs for that lamb."

English KJV 1611

And he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.

English LSB

And he must make restitution for the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing and had no compassion.”

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

And he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.”

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"He must make restitution for the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing and had no compassion."

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

He shall restore the ewe lamb fourfold because he has done this and has had no pity."

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Because he committed this cold-hearted crime, he must pay for the lamb four times over!”

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

The man must pay back four times as much as that lamb was worth. How could he do such a thing? And he wasn't even sorry he had done it."

English NIV

He must pay for that lamb four times over, because he did such a thing and had no pity."

English NKJ 1982

And he shall restore fourfold for the lamb, because he did this thing and because he had no pity.”

English NLT

He must repay four lambs to the poor man for the one he stole and for having no pity."

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity."

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

and he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.”

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

he shall repay four lambs to the poor man for the one he stole and for having no pity.“

English Tyndale 1537

and shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing and because he had no pity.

2 Samuel 12:6 — Compare Translations