2 Samuel 2:26
ContextNETBible | Then Abner called out to Joab, “Must the sword devour forever? Don’t you realize that this will turn bitter in the end? When will you tell the people to turn aside from pursuing their brothers?” |
NIV © biblegateway 2Sa 2:26 |
Abner called out to Joab, "Must the sword devour for ever? Don’t you realise that this will end in bitterness? How long before you order your men to stop pursuing their brothers?" |
NASB © biblegateway 2Sa 2:26 |
Then Abner called to Joab and said, "Shall the sword devour forever? Do you not know that it will be bitter in the end? How long will you refrain from telling the people to turn back from following their brothers?" |
NLT © biblegateway 2Sa 2:26 |
Abner shouted down to Joab, "Must we always solve our differences with swords? Don’t you realize the only thing we will gain is bitterness toward each other? When will you call off your men from chasing their Israelite brothers?" |
MSG © biblegateway 2Sa 2:26 |
Abner called out to Joab, "Are we going to keep killing each other till doomsday? Don't you know that nothing but bitterness will come from this? How long before you call off your men from chasing their brothers?" |
BBE © SABDAweb 2Sa 2:26 |
Then crying out to Joab, Abner said, Are fighting and destruction to go on for ever? do you not see that the end will only be bitter? how long will it be before you send the people back and make them give up attacking their countrymen? |
NRSV © bibleoremus 2Sa 2:26 |
Then Abner called to Joab, "Is the sword to keep devouring forever? Do you not know that the end will be bitter? How long will it be before you order your people to turn from the pursuit of their kinsmen?" |
NKJV © biblegateway 2Sa 2:26 |
Then Abner called to Joab and said, "Shall the sword devour forever? Do you not know that it will be bitter in the latter end? How long will it be then until you tell the people to return from pursuing their brethren?" |
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NASB © biblegateway 2Sa 2:26 |
Then Abner <074> called <07121> to Joab <03097> and said <0559> , "Shall the sword <02719> devour <0398> forever <05331> ? Do you not know <03045> that it will be bitter <04751> in the end <0314> ? How <04970> long <05704> from telling <0559> the people <05971> to turn <07725> back <07725> from following <0310> their brothers <0251> ?" |
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NET [draft] ITL | Then Abner <074> called out <07121> to <0413> Joab <03097> , “Must the sword <02719> devour <0398> forever <05331> ? Don’t <03808> you realize <03045> that <03588> this will turn <01961> bitter <04751> in the end <0314> ? When <04970> will you tell <0559> the people <05971> to turn <07725> aside from pursuing <0310> their brothers <0251> ?” |
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