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Berean Standard Bible

““Not at all,” Hushai answered. “For the one chosen by the LORD, by this people, and by all the men of Israel—his I will be, and with him I will remain.”

2 Samuel 16:18

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

“Not at all,” Hushai answered. “For the one chosen by the LORD, by this people, and by all the men of Israel—his I will be, and with him I will remain.

World English Bible (WEB)

Hushai said to Absalom, “No; but whomever Yahweh, and this people, and all the men of Israel have chosen, his will I be, and with him I will stay.

King James Version (KJV)

And Hushai said unto Absalom, Nay; but whom the LORD, and this people, and all the men of Israel, choose, his will I be, and with him will I abide.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Hushai said unto Absalom, Nay; but whom Jehovah, and this people, and all the men of Israel have chosen, his will I be, and with him will I abide.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And Hushai said to Absalom, Not so; I am for that man whom the Lord and this people and all the men of Israel have taken as king, and I will take my place with him.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y Husai respondió á Absalom: No: antes al que eligiere Jehová y este pueblo y todos los varones de Israel, de aquél seré yo, y con aquél quedaré.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

―Porque yo trabajo para el hombre que ha sido escogido por el Señor y por Israel —respondió Husay—.

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