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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
ויהי האחד מפיל הקורה ואת הברזל נפל אל המים ויצעק ויאמר אהה אדני והוא שאול
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vyhy hAKHd mpyl hqvrh vAt hbrzl npl Al hmym vyTS`q vyAmr Ahh Adny vhvA SHAvl

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
accidit autem ut cum unus materiem succidisset caderet ferrum securis in aquam exclamavitque ille et ait eheu eheu eheu domine mi et hoc ipsum mutuo acceperam

King James Variants
American King James Version   
But as one was felling a beam, the ax head fell into the water: and he cried, and said, Alas, master! for it was borrowed.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
But as one was cutting down a tree, the axe head fell into the water: and he cried, and said, Alas, master! for it was borrowed.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
But as one was felling a beam, the axe head fell into the water: and he cried, and said, Alas, master! for it was borrowed.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
But as one was felling a beam, the axe-head fell into the water; and he cried, and said, Alas, my master! for it was borrowed.
Darby Bible Translation   
And it came to pass as one was felling a beam, that the iron fell into the water; and he cried and said, Alas, master, and it was borrowed!
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And it happened, as one was felling some timber, that the head of the axe fell into the water: and he cried out, and said: Alas, alas, alas, my lord, for this same was borrowed.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
But as one was felling a beam, the axe-head fell into the water: and he cried, and said, Alas, my master! for it was borrowed.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
But as one was felling a log, his axe head fell into the water, and he cried out, “Alas, my master! It was borrowed.”
God's Word   
As one of them was cutting down a tree, the ax head fell into the water. He cried out, "Oh no, master! It was borrowed!"
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
As one of them was cutting down a tree, the iron ax head fell into the water, and he cried out, "Oh, my master, it was borrowed!"
International Standard Version   
It happened that as one of them was felling a beam, his axe head fell into the water. He cried out, "Oh no! Master! The axe was on loan to me!"
NET Bible   
As one of them was felling a log, the ax head dropped into the water. He shouted, "Oh no, my master! It was borrowed!"
New American Standard Bible   
But as one was felling a beam, the axe head fell into the water; and he cried out and said, "Alas, my master! For it was borrowed."
New International Version   
As one of them was cutting down a tree, the iron axhead fell into the water. "Oh no, my lord!" he cried out. "It was borrowed!"
New Living Translation   
But as one of them was cutting a tree, his ax head fell into the river. "Oh, sir!" he cried. "It was a borrowed ax!"
Webster's Bible Translation   
But as one was felling a beam, the ax head fell into the water: and he cried, and said, Alas, master! for it was borrowed.
The World English Bible   
But as one was felling a beam, the axe head fell into the water. Then he cried, and said, "Alas, my master! For it was borrowed."