2 Samuel 1:13

David said to the young man who told this to him, “Where are you from?” He replied, “I am an Amalekite, the son of a resident foreigner.” ¹ 

biblegateway 2Sa 1:13

David said to the young man who brought him the report, "Where are you from?" "I am the son of an alien, an Amalekite," he answered.

biblegateway 2Sa 1:13

David said to the young man who told him, "Where are you from?" And he answered, "I am the son of an alien, an Amalekite."

biblegateway 2Sa 1:13

Then David said to the young man who had brought the news, "Where are you from?" And he replied, "I am a foreigner, an Amalekite, who lives in your land."

biblegateway 2Sa 1:13

Then David spoke to the young soldier who had brought the report: "Who are you, anyway?" "I'm from an immigrant family--an Amalekite."

SABDAweb 2Sa 1:13

And David said to the young man who had given him the news, Where do you come from? And he said, I am the son of a man from a strange land; I am an Amalekite.

bibleoremus 2Sa 1:13

David said to the young man who had reported to him, "Where do you come from?" He answered, "I am the son of a resident alien, an Amalekite."

biblegateway 2Sa 1:13

Then David said to the young man who told him, "Where are you from?" And he answered, "I am the son of an alien, an Amalekite."

biblegateway 2Sa 1:13

David said to the young man who told this to him, “Where are you from?” He replied, “I am an Amalekite, the son of a resident foreigner.” ¹ 

¹ tn The Hebrew word used here refers to a foreigner whose social standing was something less than that of native residents of the land, but something more than that of a nonresident alien who was merely passing through.