Berean Standard Bible
“Be strong and let us fight bravely for our people and for the cities of our God. May the LORD do what is good in His sight.””
The Ammonites have insulted David's envoys and hired Aramean allies, so Joab, David's commander, finds his army caught between two enemy forces. He divides the troops between himself and his brother Abishai so each can help the other.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Be strong and let us fight bravely for our people and for the cities of our God. May the LORD do what is good in His sight.”
World English Bible (WEB)
Be courageous, and let us be strong for our people, and for the cities of our God; and may Yahweh do what seems good to him.”
King James Version (KJV)
Be of good courage, and let us play the men for our people, and for the cities of our God: and the LORD do that which seemeth him good.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Be of good courage, and let us play the man for our people, and for the cities of our God: and Jehovah do that which seemeth him good.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Take heart, and let us be strong for our people and for the towns of our God, and may the Lord do what seems good to him.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Esfuérzate, y esforcémonos por nuestro pueblo, y por las ciudades de nuestro Dios: y haga Jehová lo que bien le pareciere.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
¡Sé valiente! ¡Vamos a pelear para salvar a nuestro pueblo y las ciudades de nuestro Dios! ¡Que el Señor haga lo que mejor le parezca!».
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