2 Samuel 6:22

2 Samuel 6:22 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

22I will become even more undignified than this, and I will be humiliated in my own eyes. But by these slave girls you spoke of, I will be held in honor.”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

22And I might demean myself even more than this and be lowly in my own sight, but with the female slaves of whom you have spoken, with them I am to be held in honor!”

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

22Yet I will demean myself even more than this, and will be humbled (abased) in my own sight [and yours, as I please], but by the maids whom you mentioned, by them I shall be held in honor.”

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

22and I will humiliate and humble myself even more than this. Yet I will be honored by the maidservants of whom you have spoken.”

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American Standard Version (ASV)

22And I will be yet more vile than this, and will be base in mine own sight: but of the handmaids of whom thou hast spoken, of them shall I be had in honor.

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

22And will yet be more vile then thus, and will be low in mine owne sight, and of the verie same maidseruants, which thou hast spoken of, shall I be had in honour.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

22I will be yet more undignified than this, and will be worthless in my own sight. But the maids of whom you have spoken will honor me.”

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

22And that’s not all. I will bring even less honor to myself. I will bring even more shame on myself. But those female slaves you spoke about will honor me.”

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

22I am ready to bring even more shame on myself. Even I will be ashamed of myself! But the slave girls that you spoke about will still give me honour!’

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

22and I have been more vile than this, and have been low in my eyes, and with the handmaids whom you have spoken of, I am honored with them.”

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