2 Samuel 18:8
2 Samuel 18:8 — The New International Version (NIV)
8 The battle spread out over the whole countryside, and the forest swallowed up more men that day than the sword.
2 Samuel 18:8 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
8 For the battle was there scattered over the face of all the country: and the wood devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.
2 Samuel 18:8 — New Living Translation (NLT)
8 The battle raged all across the countryside, and more men died because of the forest than were killed by the sword.
2 Samuel 18:8 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
8 For the battle there was scattered over the face of the whole countryside, and the woods devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.
2 Samuel 18:8 — New Century Version (NCV)
8 The battle spread through all the country, but that day more men died in the forest than in the fighting.
2 Samuel 18:8 — American Standard Version (ASV)
8 For the battle was there spread over the face of all the country; and the forest devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.
2 Samuel 18:8 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
8 And the battle was there scattered over the face of all the country; and the forest devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.
2 Samuel 18:8 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
8 The fighting spread over the whole country. That day the woods devoured more people than the battle.
2 Samuel 18:8 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
8 The battle spread over the entire region, and that day the forest claimed more people than the sword.
2 Samuel 18:8 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
8 The battle spread over the face of all the country; and the forest claimed more victims that day than the sword.
2 Samuel 18:8 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
8 The battle there was spreading over the surface of all the land, and the forest devoured more among the army than the sword did on that day.
2 Samuel 18:8 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
8 The fighting spread out over the whole countryside. But more men were killed in the forest that day than out in the open.
2 Samuel 18:8 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
8 For the battle there was spread over the whole countryside, and the forest devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.