ESV: And David said longingly, “Oh, that someone would give me water to drink from the well of Bethlehem that is by the gate!”
NIV: David longed for water and said, 'Oh, that someone would get me a drink of water from the well near the gate of Bethlehem!'
NASB: And David had a craving and said, 'Oh that someone would give me water to drink from the well of Bethlehem which is by the gate!'
CSB: David was extremely thirsty and said, "If only someone would bring me water to drink from the well at the city gate of Bethlehem! "
NLT: David remarked longingly to his men, 'Oh, how I would love some of that good water from the well by the gate in Bethlehem.'
KJV: And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!
NKJV: And David said with longing, “Oh, that someone would give me a drink of the water from the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!”
