2 Samuel 2:27
Parallel Translations


NASB: Joab said, "As God lives, if you had not spoken, surely then the people would have gone away in the morning, each from following his brother." (NASB ©1995)
GWT: Joab answered, "I solemnly swear, as God lives, if you had not spoken, the men would not have stopped chasing their relatives until morning." (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: And Joab said, As God liveth, unless thou hadst spoken, surely then in the morning the people had gone up every one from following his brother.
ASV: And Joab said, As God liveth, if thou hadst not spoken, surely then in the morning the people had gone away, nor followed every one his brother.
BBE: And Joab said, By the living God, if you had not given the word, the people would have gone on attacking their countrymen till the morning.
DBY: And Joab said, As God liveth, unless thou hadst spoken, surely then in the morning the people had gone up every one from following his brother.
JPS: And Joab said: 'As God liveth, if thou hadst not spoken, surely then only after the morning the people had gone away, every one from following his brother.'
WBS: And Joab said, As God liveth, unless thou hadst spoken, surely then in the morning the people had gone up every one from following his brother.
WEB: Joab said, "As God lives, if you had not spoken, surely then in the morning the people would have gone away, and not each followed his brother."
YLT: And Joab saith, 'God liveth! for unless thou hadst spoken, surely then from the morning had the people gone up each from after his brother.'

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