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2 Samuel 20:18

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20:18She said, “In the past they would always say, ‘Let them inquire in Abel,’ and that is how they settled things.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

Then she said, “They used to say in former times, ‘Let them but ask counsel at Abel,’ and so they settled a matter.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

She continued, “Long ago they used to say, ‘Get your answer at Abel,’ and that settled it.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

She said, “In the past they used to say, ‘Seek counsel in Abel,’ and that’s how they settled disputes.

NLTNew Living Translation

Then she continued, “There used to be a saying, ‘If you want to settle an argument, ask advice at the town of Abel.’

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Then she said, “In former times, they would always say, ‘By all means, let them inquire in Abel,’ and so they settled things.

KJV 1900King James Version

Then she spake, saying, They were wont to speak in old time, saying, They shall surely ask counsel at Abel: and so they ended the matter.