2 Samuel 17:3
3 and I will bring all the people back to you as a bride comes home to her husband. You seek the life of only one man,1 and all the people will be at peace.”
2 Samuel 17:3 — The New International Version (NIV)
3 and bring all the people back to you. The death of the man you seek will mean the return of all; all the people will be unharmed.”
2 Samuel 17:3 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
3 And I will bring back all the people unto thee: the man whom thou seekest is as if all returned: so all the people shall be in peace.
2 Samuel 17:3 — New Living Translation (NLT)
3 and I will bring all the people back to you as a bride returns to her husband. After all, it is only one man’s life that you seek. Then you will be at peace with all the people.”
2 Samuel 17:3 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
3 Then I will bring back all the people to you. When all return except the man whom you seek, all the people will be at peace.”
2 Samuel 17:3 — New Century Version (NCV)
3 Then I’ll bring everyone back to you. If the man you are looking for is dead, everyone else will return safely.”
2 Samuel 17:3 — American Standard Version (ASV)
3 and I will bring back all the people unto thee: the man whom thou seekest is as if all returned: so all the people shall be in peace.
2 Samuel 17:3 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
3 and I will bring back all the people to thee. The man whom thou seekest is as if all returned: all the people shall be in peace.
2 Samuel 17:3 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
3 I’ll return all the people to you as a bride is returned to her husband. Since you will be seeking the life of only one man,all the people will have peace.”
2 Samuel 17:3 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
3 and bring all the people back to you. When everyone returns except the man you’re seeking, all the people will be at peace.”
2 Samuel 17:3 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
3 and I will bring all the people back to you as a bride comes home to her husband. You seek the life of only one man, and all the people will be at peace.”
2 Samuel 17:3 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
3 Then I will return all the people to you; when all have returned, the man whom you are seeking will be dead, but all the people will be safe.”
2 Samuel 17:3 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
3 Bring all of the other people back. After the man you want to kill is dead, everyone else will return to you. And none of the people will be harmed.”
2 Samuel 17:3 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
3 and I will bring back all the people to you. The return of everyone depends on the man you seek; then all the people will be at peace.”