2 Samuel 12:28 Parallel Translations

Gather the rest of the troops, surround the city, and capture it. Otherwise, I will capture the city, and it will be named after me."(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, and encamp against the city, and take it: lest I take the city, and it be called after my name.

ASV:

Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, and encamp against the city, and take it; lest I take the city, and it be called after my name.

BBE:

So now, get the rest of the people together, and put them in position against the town and take it, for if I take it, it will be named after my name.

DBY:

And now gather the rest of the people, and encamp against the city and take it: lest I take the city and it be called by my name.

ERV:

Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, and encamp against the city, and take it: lest I take the city, and it be called after my name.

JPS:

Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, and encamp against the city, and take it; lest I take the city, and it be called after my name.'

WBS:

Now therefore collect the rest of the people, and encamp against the city, and take it: lest I take the city, and it be called after my name.

WEB:

Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, and encamp against the city, and take it; lest I take the city, and it be called after my name."

YLT:

and now, gather the rest of the people, and encamp against the city, and capture it, lest I capture the city, and my name hath been called upon it.'

2 Samuel 12:28 Cross References

XREF:

2 Samuel 12:27 Joab sent messengers to David and said, "I have fought against Rabbah, I have even captured the city of waters.

2 Samuel 12:29 So David gathered all the people and went to Rabbah, fought against it and captured it. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

WES:

12:28 Take it - For having taken one part of the city, he concluded the remaining part of it could not long stand out. Lest - Lest I have the honour of taking it.

MHC:

12:26-31 To be thus severe in putting the children of Ammon to slavery was a sign that David's heart was not yet made soft by repentance, at the time when this took place. We shall be most compassionate, kind, and forgiving to others, when we most feel our need of the Lord's forgiving love, and taste the sweetness of it in our own souls.

CONC:

Besiege Camp Capture Collect Encamp Gather Lest Myself Named Otherwise Position Rest Town Troops

Besiege Camp Capture City Collect Encamp Gather Muster Otherwise Position Rest Together Troops

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