KJV : And it came to pass on the seventh <07637> day <03117>, that the child <03206> died <04191> (8799). And the servants <05650> of David <01732> feared <03372> (8799) to tell <05046> (8687) him that the child <03206> was dead <04191> (8804): for they said <0559> (8804), Behold, while the child <03206> was yet alive <02416>, we spake <01696> (8765) unto him, and he would not hearken <08085> (8804) unto our voice <06963>: how will he then <06213> (0) vex <07451> himself <06213> (8804), if we tell <0559> (8799) him that the child <03206> is dead <04191> (8804)? {vex: Heb. do hurt}

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NASB : Then it happened on the seventh day that the child died. And the servants of David were afraid to tell him that the child was dead, for they said, "Behold, while the child was \i1 still\i0 alive, we spoke to him and he did not listen to our voice. How then can we tell him that the child is dead, since he might do \i1 himself\i0 harm!"

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NASB# : Then it happened<1961> on the seventh<7637> day<3117> that the child<3206> died<4191>. And the servants<5650> of David<1732> were afraid<3372> to tell<5046> him that the child<3206> was dead<4191>, for they said<559>, "Behold<2009>, while the child<3206> was <I>still</I> alive<2416>, we spoke<1696> to him and he did not listen<8085> to our voice<6963>. How<349> then can we tell<559> him that the child<3206> is dead<4191>, since he might do<6213> <I>himself</I> harm<7463>!"