1 Kings 2 : 15

1 Kings 2:15

Compared across 28 translations

English
So he said, “You know that the kingdom belonged to me [as the eldest living son] and all Israel [f]looked to me and expected me to be king. However, the kingdom has passed [from me] and became my brother’s, for it was his from the Lord.
And he said, Thou knowest that the kingdom was mine, and that all Israel set their faces on me, that I should reign: howbeit the kingdom is turned about, and is become my brother's: for it was his from the Lord.
So he said, “You know that the kingdom was mine and that all Israel [l]expected me to be king; however, the kingdom has turned about and become my brother’s, for it was his from the Lord.
He said, “As you know, the kingdom belonged to me. The whole nation of Israel thought of me as their king. But now things have changed. The kingdom belongs to my brother. The Lord has given it to him.
“As you know,” he said, “the kingdom was mine. All Israel looked to me as their king. But things changed, and the kingdom has gone to my brother; for it has come to him from the Lord.
‘As you know,’ he said, ‘the kingdom was mine. All Israel looked to me as their king. But things changed, and the kingdom has gone to my brother; for it has come to him from the Lord.
He replied, “As you know, the kingdom was rightfully mine; all Israel wanted me to be the next king. But the tables were turned, and the kingdom went to my brother instead; for that is the way the Lord wanted it.
Arabic
«أَنْتِ تَعْلَمِينَ أَنَّ الْمُلْكَ كَانَ مِنْ حَقِّي، وَأَنَّ جَمِيعَ الإِسْرَائِيلِيِّينَ قَدِ الْتَفُّوا حَوْلِي لأَكُونَ مَلِكاً عَلَيْهِمْ، وَلَكِنْ تَحَوَّلَتِ الأُمُورُ، وَصَارَ الْمُلْكُ لأَخِي بِمُقْتَضَى أَمْرِ الرَّبِّ.
Danish
„Jo, ser du,” begyndte Adonija. „Det var jo egentlig mig, der havde krav på tronen, for jeg var den ældste af Davids sønner, der er i live, og hele Israel forventede, at jeg blev konge. Men så overtog min bror som bekendt det hele—og det må vel være Herrens vilje.
German
und er begann: »Du weißt ja, dass eigentlich ich das Recht auf den Königsthron hätte. So hat es auch ganz Israel erwartet. Doch nun ist alles anders gekommen: Die Krone ist meinem Bruder zugefallen, denn der Herr wollte es so.
Spanish
―Como tú sabes —dijo Adonías—, el reino me pertenecía, y todos los israelitas esperaban que yo llegara a ser rey. Pero ahora el reino ha pasado a mi hermano, que lo ha recibido por voluntad del Señor.
—Como usted sabe —dijo Adonías—, el reino me pertenecía, y todos los israelitas esperaban que yo llegara a ser rey. Pero ahora el reino ha pasado a mi hermano, que lo ha recibido por voluntad del Señor.
French
– Tu sais que la royauté aurait dû me revenir, lui dit-il, et que tous les Israélites regardaient vers moi comme à celui qui devait régner. Mais les choses ont tourné autrement : la royauté est passée à mon frère parce que l’Eternel la lui avait destinée.
Hiligaynon
Nagsabat si Adonia, “Nahibaluan mo nga ako na kuntani ang hari, kag ginpaabot ini sang bug-os nga Israel. Pero lain ang natabo; ang akon utod amo ang nangin hari, kay amo ina ang gusto sang Ginoo.
Korean
“당신도 아시겠지만 내가 당연히 왕이 되어야 하고 또 이스라엘의 모든 사람들도 그렇게 생각하고 있었습니다. 그러나 상황이 바뀌어 내 동생이 대신 왕이 되었으니 이것은 여호와의 뜻입니다.
nl
‘Alles ging voor de wind,’ begon hij, ‘en het koningschap was al van mij, iedereen in Israël verwachtte dat ik de nieuwe koning zou worden. Maar de kansen keerden en mijn broer kreeg alles, want zo wilde de Here het.
Portuguese
“Você sabe”, disse ele, “que o reino era meu. Todo o Israel me via como o seu rei. Mas as circunstâncias mudaram, e o reino foi para o meu irmão; pois o Senhor o concedeu a ele.
Adonias respondeu: “Sabes bem que o reino estava para ser meu e tudo me corria favoravelmente; toda a gente esperava que eu sucedesse ao meu pai. Mas as coisas alteraram-se e o trono acabou por ser do meu irmão, porque era assim que o Senhor tinha planeado.
Romanian
– Ştii că domnia era a mea, i-a spus el, şi că tot Israelul se aşteptase ca eu să domnesc. Dar domnia i-a revenit fratelui meu, căci Domnul i-a dat-o.
Russian
– Ты знаешь, – сказал он, – что царство было моим, и на меня смотрел весь Исраил как на будущего царя. Но всё изменилось, и царство перешло к моему брату, ведь оно было суждено ему от Вечного.
– Ты знаешь, – сказал он, – что царство было моим, и на меня смотрел весь Исраил как на будущего царя. Но всё изменилось, и царство перешло к моему брату, ведь оно было суждено ему от Вечного.
– Ты знаешь, – сказал он, – что царство было моим, и на меня смотрел весь Исроил как на будущего царя. Но всё изменилось, и царство перешло к моему брату, ведь оно было суждено ему от Вечного.
– Ты знаешь, – сказал он, – что царство было моим, и на меня смотрел весь Израиль как на будущего царя. Но все изменилось, и царство перешло к моему брату – ведь оно было суждено ему от Господа.
Swedish
”Som du vet var kungariket mitt”, sa Adonia. ”Hela Israel väntade att jag skulle bli den nye kungen. Men så ändrades allting och min bror blev kung, för det var så Herren ville ha det.
Thai
อาโดนียาห์ทูลว่า “ตามที่ทรงทราบดีว่าราชอาณาจักรเป็นของข้าพระบาท อิสราเอลทั้งปวงล้วนคาดหมายว่าข้าพระบาทจะได้เป็นกษัตริย์ แต่เหตุการณ์กลับตาลปัตร ราชอาณาจักรตกเป็นของน้องชายแทน เพราะการนี้เป็นมาจากองค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้า
zh-Hans
亚多尼雅说:“你知道,王位本该是我的,整个以色列原指望我做王。不料,王位归了我兄弟,因为这是上帝的旨意。
亚 多 尼 雅 说 : 你 知 道 国 原 是 归 我 的 , 以 色 列 众 人 也 都 仰 望 我 作 王 , 不 料 , 国 反 归 了 我 兄 弟 , 因 他 得 国 是 出 乎 耶 和 华 。
zh-Hant
亞多尼雅說:「你知道,王位本該是我的,整個以色列原指望我做王。不料,王位歸了我兄弟,因為這是上帝的旨意。