Jewish Publication Society of America Version (JPS1917) - 2 Samuel 16:9 >

Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah unto the king: 'Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? let me go over, I pray thee, and take off his head.'

King James Version (KJV) - 2 Samuel 16:9 >

¶ Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah unto the king, Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? let me go over, I pray thee, and take off his head.

Berean Study Bible (BSB) - 2 Samuel 16:9 >

Then Abishai son of Zeruiah said to the king, “Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Let me go over and cut off his head!”