1 Samuel 25:31

1 Samuel 25:31 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

31my lord will not have on his conscience the staggering burden of needless bloodshed or of having avenged himself. And when the Lord your God has brought my lord success, remember your servant.”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

31this will not become an obstacle to you, or a 25:31 Lit stumbling of hearttroubled heart to my lord, both by having shed blood without cause and by my lord’s having 25:31 Lit helpedavenged himself. When the Lord deals well with my lord, then remember your slave.”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

31this will not cause grief or a troubled heart to my lord, both by having shed blood without cause and by my lord having avenged himself. When the Lord deals well with my lord, then remember your maidservant.”

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

31that this [incident] will not cause grief or [bring] a troubled conscience to my lord, both by having shed blood without cause and by my lord having avenged himself. When the Lord deals well with my lord, then remember [with favor] your maidservant.”

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

31then my lord will have no remorse or guilt of conscience over needless bloodshed and revenge. And when the Lord has dealt well with my lord, may you remember your servant.”

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

31When that happens, you won’t have this heavy load on your mind. You won’t have to worry about how you killed people without any reason. You won’t have to worry about how you got even. The Lord your God will give you success. When that happens, please remember me.”

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