ORV
21. ଏଥିରେ ଦାଉଦ ମୀଖଲକୁ କହିଲେ, ତାହା ତ ସଦାପ୍ରଭୁଙ୍କ ସମ୍ମୁଖରେ ହେଲା, ସେ ତ ତୁମ୍ଭ ପିତା ଓ ତାଙ୍କର ସମସ୍ତ ବଂଶ ଅପେକ୍ଷା ସଦାପ୍ରଭୁଙ୍କ ଲୋକ ଇସ୍ରାଏଲ ଉପରେ ଅଗ୍ରଣୀ ରୂପେ ନିଯୁକ୍ତ କରିବାକୁ ମୋତେ ମନୋନୀତ କରିଅଛନ୍ତି; ଏହେତୁ ସଦାପ୍ରଭୁଙ୍କ ସମ୍ମୁଖରେ ମୁଁ ଆମୋଦ କରିବି ।

IRVOR
21. ଏଥିରେ ଦାଉଦ ମୀଖଲକୁ କହିଲେ, “ତାହା ତ ସଦାପ୍ରଭୁଙ୍କ ସମ୍ମୁଖରେ ହେଲା, ସେ ତ ତୁମ୍ଭ ପିତା ଓ ତାଙ୍କର ସମସ୍ତ ବଂଶ ଅପେକ୍ଷା ସଦାପ୍ରଭୁଙ୍କ ଲୋକ ଇସ୍ରାଏଲ ଉପରେ ଅଗ୍ରଣୀ ରୂପେ ନିଯୁକ୍ତ କରିବାକୁ ମୋତେ ମନୋନୀତ କରିଅଛନ୍ତି; ଏହେତୁ ସଦାପ୍ରଭୁଙ୍କ ସମ୍ମୁଖରେ ମୁଁ ଆମୋଦ କରିବି।



KJV
21. And David said unto Michal, [It was] before the LORD, which chose me before thy father, and before all his house, to appoint me ruler over the people of the LORD, over Israel: therefore will I play before the LORD.

AMP
21. David said to Michal, It was before the Lord, Who chose me above your father and all his house to appoint me as prince over Israel, the people of the Lord. Therefore will I make merry [in pure enjoyment] before the Lord.

KJVP

YLT
21. And David saith unto Michal, `-- Before Jehovah, who fixed on me above thy father, and above all his house, to appoint me leader over the people of Jehovah, and over Israel, -- yea, I played before Jehovah;

ASV
21. And David said unto Michal, It was before Jehovah, who chose me above thy father, and above all his house, to appoint me prince over the people of Jehovah, over Israel: therefore will I play before Jehovah.

WEB
21. David said to Michal, It was before Yahweh, who chose me above your father, and above all his house, to appoint me prince over the people of Yahweh, over Israel: therefore will I play before Yahweh.

NASB
21. But David replied to Michal: "I was dancing before the LORD. As the LORD lives, who preferred me to your father and his whole family when he appointed me commander of the LORD'S people, Israel, not only will I make merry before the LORD,

ESV
21. And David said to Michal, "It was before the LORD, who chose me above your father and above all his house, to appoint me as prince over Israel, the people of the LORD- and I will make merry before the LORD.

RV
21. And David said unto Michal, {cf15i It was} before the LORD, which chose me above thy father, and above all his house, to appoint me prince over the people of the LORD, over Israel: therefore will I play before the LORD.

RSV
21. And David said to Michal, "It was before the LORD, who chose me above your father, and above all his house, to appoint me as prince over Israel, the people of the LORD -- and I will make merry before the LORD.

NKJV
21. So David said to Michal, "[It was] before the LORD, who chose me instead of your father and all his house, to appoint me ruler over the people of the LORD, over Israel. Therefore I will play [music] before the LORD.

MKJV
21. And David said to Michal, It was before Jehovah, who chose me before your father, and before all his house, to appoint me ruler over the people of Jehovah, over Israel. And I danced before Jehovah.

AKJV
21. And David said to Michal, It was before the LORD, which chose me before your father, and before all his house, to appoint me ruler over the people of the LORD, over Israel: therefore will I play before the LORD.

NRSV
21. David said to Michal, "It was before the LORD, who chose me in place of your father and all his household, to appoint me as prince over Israel, the people of the LORD, that I have danced before the LORD.

NIV
21. David said to Michal, "It was before the LORD, who chose me rather than your father or anyone from his house when he appointed me ruler over the LORD's people Israel--I will celebrate before the LORD.

NIRV
21. David said to Michal, "I did it to honor the Lord. He chose me instead of your father or anyone else in Saul's family. He appointed me ruler over his people Israel. I will celebrate in honor of the Lord.

NLT
21. David retorted to Michal, "I was dancing before the LORD, who chose me above your father and all his family! He appointed me as the leader of Israel, the people of the LORD, so I celebrate before the LORD.

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