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2 Samuel 20:16

16 a wise womano called from the city, “Listen! Listen! Tell Joab to come here so I can speak to him.”

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2 Samuel 20:16 — English Standard Version (ESV)

16 Then a wise woman called from the city, “Listen! Listen! Tell Joab, ‘Come here, that I may speak to you.’ ”

2 Samuel 20:16 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

16 Then cried a wise woman out of the city, Hear, hear; say, I pray you, unto Joab, Come near hither, that I may speak with thee.

2 Samuel 20:16 — New Living Translation (NLT)

16 But a wise woman in the town called out to Joab, “Listen to me, Joab. Come over here so I can talk to you.”

2 Samuel 20:16 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

16 Then a wise woman cried out from the city, “Hear, hear! Please say to Joab, ‘Come nearby, that I may speak with you.’ ”

2 Samuel 20:16 — New Century Version (NCV)

16 But a wise woman shouted out from the city, “Listen! Listen! Tell Joab to come here. I want to talk to him!”

2 Samuel 20:16 — American Standard Version (ASV)

16 Then cried a wise woman out of the city, Hear, hear; say, I pray you, unto Joab, Come near hither, that I may speak with thee.

2 Samuel 20:16 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

16 And a wise woman cried out of the city, Hear, hear: say, I pray you, unto Joab, Come near hither, that I may speak with thee.

2 Samuel 20:16 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

16 Then a clever woman called from the city, “Listen, listen! Tell Joab to come here so that I can talk to him.” 

2 Samuel 20:16 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

16 a wise woman called out from the city, “Listen! Listen! Please tell Joab to come here and let me speak with him.”

2 Samuel 20:16 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

16 Then a wise woman called from the city, “Listen! Listen! Tell Joab, ‘Come here, I want to speak to you.’ ”

2 Samuel 20:16 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

16 Then a wise woman from the city called out, “Listen, listen! Please speak to Joab to come near here so that I may speak to you.”

2 Samuel 20:16 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

16 While that was going on, a wise woman called out from the city. She shouted, “Listen! Listen! Tell Joab to come here. I want to speak to him.”

2 Samuel 20:16 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

16 Then a wise woman called from the city, “Hear, hear! Please tell Joab, ‘Come here that I may speak with you.’ ”


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