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1 Samuel 9:5
ESV When they came to the land of Zuph, Saul said to his servant who was with him, "Come, let us go back, lest my father cease to care about the donkeys and become anxious about us."
NIV When they reached the district of Zuph, Saul said to the servant who was with him, "Come, let’s go back, or my father will stop thinking about the donkeys and start worrying about us."
NASB When they came to the land of Zuph, Saul said to his servant who was with him, 'Come, and let’s return, or else my father will stop being concerned about the donkeys and will become anxious about us.'
CSB When they came to the land of Zuph, Saul said to the servant who was with him, "Come on, let’s go back, or my father will stop worrying about the donkeys and start worrying about us."
NLT Finally, they entered the region of Zuph, and Saul said to his servant, 'Let’s go home. By now my father will be more worried about us than about the donkeys!'
KJV And when they were come to the land of Zuph, Saul said to his servant that was with him, Come, and let us return; lest my father leave caring for the asses, and take thought for us.
NKJV When they had come to the land of Zuph, Saul said to his servant who was with him, “Come, let us return, lest my father cease caring about the donkeys and become worried about us.”

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