2 Samuel 2:27 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769And 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. See the chapterMore versionsAmplified Bible - Classic EditionJoab said, As God lives, if you had not spoken, surely the men would have stopped pursuing their brethren in the morning. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)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. See the chapterCommon English Bible“As surely as God lives,” Joab replied, “if you hadn’t just said that, the soldiers would have continued after their brothers until morning.” See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionAnd Joab said: "As the Lord lives, if you had spoken in the morning, the people would have withdrawn from pursuing their brothers." See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 versionAnd Joab said: As the Lord liveth, if thou hadst spoke sooner, even in the morning the people should have retired from pursuing after their brethren. See the chapter |