1 Samuel 28:23

1 Samuel 28:23 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

23He refused and said, “I will not eat.”
But his men joined the woman in urging him, and he listened to them. He got up from the ground and sat on the couch.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

23But he refused and said, “I will not eat.” However, his servants together with the woman urged him, and he listened to 28:23 Lit their voicethem. So he got up from the ground and sat on the bed.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

23But he refused and said, “I will not eat.” However, his servants together with the woman urged him, and he listened to them. So he arose from the ground and sat on the bed.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

23But he refused and said, “I will not eat.” But his servants together with the woman urged him, and he [finally] listened to them. So he got up from the ground and sat on the bed.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

23Saul refused, saying, “I will not eat.” But his servants joined the woman in urging him, and he heeded their voice. He got up from the ground and sat on the bed.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

23But he refused. He said, “I don’t want anything to eat.”
Then his men joined the woman in begging him to eat. Finally, he paid attention to them. He got up from the ground and sat on a couch.

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