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Ye are my brethren, ye are my bones and my flesh. Why then are ye the last to bring back the king?’
Ye are my brethren, ye are my bone and my flesh: wherefore then are ye the last to bring back the king?
You are my brothers (relatives, relations); you are my bone and my flesh. Why then are you the last to bring back the king?’
You are my kinsmen; you are my bone and my flesh. Why then are you the last to bring back the king?
Ye are my brethren, ye are my bones and my flesh: wherefore then are ye the last to bring back the king?
You are my brothers, my flesh and blood. So why should you be the last to restore the king?’
You are my relatives! You are my flesh and bones! Why should you be the last to bring the king back?’
King David sent this message to Tzadok and Evyatar the cohanim: “Ask the leaders of Y’hudah, ‘Why are you the last to bring the king back to his palace? The king has already heard that all Isra’el wants to return him to his palace.
He is your brother, your own relative! Why haven't you done anything to bring him back?”
Ye are my brethren, ye are my bone and my flesh; and why will ye be the last to bring back the king?
You are my brethren, you are my bone, and my flesh, why are you the last to bring back the king?
You are my brothers, my family, so why are you the last tribe to bring the king back?’
You are my brothers! I belong to your family. So you should not be the last people to bring me back as your king.”
You are my brothers. You are my flesh and blood. Why will you be the last to bring back the king?”
You are my brothers; you are my bone and my flesh. Why then should you be the last to bring back the king?’
You are my brothers; you are my bone and my flesh. Why then should you be the last to bring back the king?’
You are my ·brothers [relatives; kin], my own ·family [L bone and flesh]. Why are you the last tribe to ·bring [welcome] back the king?’
Ye are my brethren: my bones and my flesh are ye: Wherefore then are ye the last that bring the King again?
You are my relatives, my own flesh and blood. Why should you be the last to bring back the king?’
You are my relatives, my own flesh and blood; why should you be the last to bring me back?”
You are my brothers, my flesh and blood. So why should you be the last to restore the king?’
You are my brothers, my own family. Then why are you the last tribe to bring back the king?’
You’re my relatives! You’re my own flesh and blood! So why are you the last to bring back the king?’
Ye are my brethren, ye are my bones and my flesh; why then are ye the last to bring back the king?
Ye are my brethren, ye are my bones and my flesh: wherefore then are ye the last to bring back the king?
Ye are my brethren, ye are my bones and my flesh: wherefore then are ye the last to bring back the king?
You are my brothers; you are my bone and my flesh. Why then should you be the last to have the king return?’
My brothers, you are my bones and you are my flesh. Why should you be the last to bring back the king?’
Then David sent Zadok and Abiathar the priests to say to the elders of Judah, “Why are you the last ones to reinstate the king? For all Israel is ready, and only you are holding out. Yet you are my own brothers, my own tribe, my own flesh and blood!”
When David heard what was being said, he sent word to Zadok and Abiathar, the priests, “Ask the elders of Judah, ‘Why are you so laggard in bringing the king back home? You’re my brothers! You’re my own flesh and blood! So why are you the last ones to bring the king back home?’ And tell Amasa, ‘You, too, are my flesh and blood. As God is my witness, I’m making you the permanent commander of the army in place of Joab.’”
You are my brother. You are my bone and my flesh. Why are you last to bring back the king?’
You are my relatives, my own flesh and blood. Why should you be the last to bring back the king?’
David sent word to the priests Zadok and Abiathar: “Say to the elders of Judah: ‘Why should you be last to restore the king to his palace?
You are my brothers; you are my bone and my flesh. Why then should you be the last to bring back the king?’
You are my brothers; you are my bone and my flesh. Why then should you be the last to bring back the king?’
You are my brothers, my own flesh and blood. Why then should you be the last to bring the king home?’
You are my brothers, my own family. Why are you the last tribe to bring back the king?’
You are my brothers—my very own flesh and blood! Why should you delay any further in bringing the king back?’
You are my relatives. You are my own flesh and blood. So why should you be the last to bring me back?’
You are my relatives, my own flesh and blood. So why should you be the last to bring back the king?’
You are my relatives, my own flesh and blood. So why should you be the last to bring back the king?”
You are my brethren, you are my bone and my flesh. Why then are you the last to bring back the king?’
You are my brothers. You are my bone and my flesh. Why should you be the last to bring back the king?’
You are my relatives, my own tribe, my own flesh and blood! So why are you the last ones to welcome back the king?”
You are my kin, you are my bone and my flesh; why then should you be the last to bring back the king?”
You are my kin, you are my bone and my flesh; why then should you be the last to bring back the king?”
You are my kin, you are my bone and my flesh; why then should you be the last to bring back the king?’
You are my kin; you are my bone and my flesh; why then should you be the last to bring back the king?’
Ye are my brethren, ye are my atzmot and my basar; why then are ye the last ones to bring back HaMelech?
You are my kinsmen, you are my bone and my flesh; why then should you be the last to bring back the king?’
You are my kinsmen, you are my bone and my flesh; why then should you be the last to bring back the king?’
Then King David sent word to Zadok and Abiathar the kohanim saying, “Speak to the elders of Judah saying, ‘Why should you be the last to bring the king back to his palace? The talk of all Israel had reached the king at his residence.
And you—you are my flesh and my bones. Why should you be the last to join this movement?”
You are my brothers. You are my bone and my flesh. Why then are you the last to bring back the king?’
Ye be my brethren, ye be my bone and my flesh; why the last bring ye again the king? (Ye be my kinsmen, ye be my flesh and blood; so why be ye the last to bring back the king?)
my brethren ye [are], my bone and my flesh ye [are], and why are ye last to bring back the king?
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