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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Earlier, when David was in Edom, Joab the commander of the army had gone to bury the dead and had struck down every male in Edom.

World English Bible (WEB)

For when David was in Edom, and Joab the captain of the army had gone up to bury the slain, and had struck every male in Edom

King James Version (KJV)

For it came to pass, when David was in Edom, and Joab the captain of the host was gone up to bury the slain, after he had smitten every male in Edom;

American Standard Version (ASV)

For it came to pass, when David was in Edom, and Joab the captain of the host was gone up to bury the slain, and had smitten every male in Edom

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And when David had sent destruction on Edom, and Joab, the captain of the army, had gone to put the dead into the earth, and had put to death every male in Edom;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Porque cuando David estaba en Edom, y subió Joab el general del ejército á enterrar los muertos, y mató á todos los varones de Edom,

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Años antes, cuando David derrotó a los edomitas, Joab, que era el jefe del ejército de Israel, fue a Edom para sepultar a sus hombres muertos en batalla, aprovechó la ocasión para dar muerte a casi todos los varones del país.

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