Interlinear Study Bible

Berean Study Bible
On that ... day he said, "Whoever attacks the Jebusites must use the water shaft - to reach the lame - and blind who are despised ... by David." That is why ... it is said, "The blind and the lame will never enter ... the palace."

English Standard Version
And David said on that day Whoever would strike the Jebusites let him get up the water shaft to attack the lame and the blind who are hated by David's soul Therefore it is said The blind and the lame shall not come into the house

Holman Christian Standard Version
He said that day, "Whoever attacks the Jebusites must go through the water shaft to reach the lame and the blind who are despised by David." For this reason it is said, "The blind and the lame will never enter the house."

King James Version
And David said on that day, Whosoever getteth up to the gutter, and smiteth the Jebusites, and the lame and the blind, that are hated of David's soul, he shall be chief and captain. Wherefore they said (8799), The blind and the lame shall not come into the house.

Lexham English Bible
David had said, "On that day ⌊when we attack the Jebusites⌋those who hate the soul of David, by means of the water supply." For thus the blind and the lame would say, "He cannot come into the house."

New American Standard Version
David said on that day, "Whoever would strike the Jebusites, let him reach the lame and the blind, who are hated by David's soul, through the water tunnel." Therefore they say, "The blind or the lame shall not come into the house."

World English Bible
David said on that day, "Whoever strikes the Jebusites, let him get up to the watercourse, and strike the lame and the blind, who are hated by David's soul." Therefore they say, "The blind and the lame can't come into the house."