2 Samuel 12:23

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

²³But now he is dead; why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he will not return to me.”^(A)

2 Samuel 12:23

New International Version

²³But now that he is dead, why should I go on fasting? Can I bring him back again? I will go to him,^(A) but he will not return to me.”^(B)

⁹As the cloud fades and vanishes,
so those who go down to Sheol do not come up;^(A)

⁹As a cloud vanishes^(A) and is gone,
so one who goes down to the grave^(B) does not return.^(C)

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition (NRSVUE)

New International Version (NIV)