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2 Samuel 2:17–18
| o | See 1 Sam. 26:6. |
| p | Amos 2:15 (Heb.). |
| † | Heb. of his feet. |
| † | Heb. as one of the roes that is in the field. |
| q | 1 Chr. 12:8. Cant. 2:17. & 8:14. So ch. 22:34. Ps. 18:33. |
2 Samuel 2:17–18 — New International Version (2011) (NIV)
17 The battle that day was very fierce, and Abner and the Israelites were defeated by David’s men.
18 The three sons of Zeruiah were there: Joab, Abishai and Asahel. Now Asahel was as fleet-footed as a wild gazelle.
2 Samuel 2:17–18 — English Standard Version (ESV)
17 And the battle was very fierce that day. And Abner and the men of Israel were beaten before the servants of David.
18 And the three sons of Zeruiah were there, Joab, Abishai, and Asahel. Now Asahel was as swift of foot as a wild gazelle.
2 Samuel 2:17–18 — New Living Translation (NLT)
17 A fierce battle followed that day, and Abner and the men of Israel were defeated by the forces of David.
18 Joab, Abishai, and Asahel—the three sons of Zeruiah—were among David’s forces that day. Asahel could run like a gazelle,
2 Samuel 2:17–18 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
17 So there was a very fierce battle that day, and Abner and the men of Israel were beaten before the servants of David.
18 Now the three sons of Zeruiah were there: Joab and Abishai and Asahel. And Asahel was as fleet of foot as a wild gazelle.
2 Samuel 2:17–18 — New Century Version (NCV)
17 That day there was a terrible battle, and David’s men defeated Abner and the Israelites.
18 Zeruiah’s three sons, Joab, Abishai, and Asahel, were there. Now Asahel was a fast runner, as fast as a deer in the field.
2 Samuel 2:17–18 — American Standard Version (ASV)
17 And the battle was very sore that day: and Abner was beaten, and the men of Israel, before the servants of David.
18 And the three sons of Zeruiah were there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel: and Asahel was as light of foot as a wild roe.
2 Samuel 2:17–18 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
17 And the battle that day was very severe; and Abner and the men of Israel were routed before the servants of David.
18 And there were three sons of Zeruiah there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel. Now Asahel was swift of foot, as one of the gazelles that are in the field.
2 Samuel 2:17–18 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
17 Fierce fighting broke out that day, and David’s men defeated Abner and the men of Israel.
18 Zeruiah’s three sons were there: Joab, Abishai, and Asahel. Asahel was as fast on his feet as a wild gazelle.
2 Samuel 2:17–18 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
17 The battle that day was extremely fierce, and Abner and the men of Israel were defeated by David’s soldiers. 18 The three sons of Zeruiah were there: Joab, Abishai, and Asahel. Asahel was a fast runner, like one of the wild gazelles.
2 Samuel 2:17–18 — New Revised Standard Version: Updated Edition (NRSVue)
17 The battle was very fierce that day, and Abner and the men of Israel were beaten by the servants of David.
18 The three sons of Zeruiah were there, Joab, Abishai, and Asahel. Now Asahel was as swift of foot as a wild gazelle.
2 Samuel 2:17–18 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
17 Then the battle became increasingly fierce on that day, and Abner and the men of Israel were defeated before the servants of David.
18 The three sons of Zeruiah were there, Joab and Abishai and Asahel. Now Asahel was swift with his feet as one of the gazelles which is in the open field.
2 Samuel 2:17–18 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
17 The fighting that day was very heavy. Abner and the men of Israel lost the battle to David’s men.
18 The three sons of Zeruiah were there. Their names were Joab, Abishai and Asahel. Asahel was as quick on his feet as a wild antelope.
2 Samuel 2:17–18 — New American Standard Bible (1995) (NASB95)
17 That day the battle was very severe, and Abner and the men of Israel were beaten before the servants of David.
18 Now the three sons of Zeruiah were there, Joab and Abishai and Asahel; and Asahel was as swift-footed as one of the gazelles which is in the field.
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