II Samuel 18:5
“And the king commanded Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Deal gently for my sake with the young man, even with Absalom. And all the people heard when the king gave all the captains charge concerning Absalom.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 II Samuel 18:5 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And the king commanded Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Deal gently for my sake with the young man, even with Absalom. And all the people heard when the king gave all the captains charge concerning Absalom.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And the king commanded Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Deal gently for my sake with the young man, even with Absalom. And all the people heard when the king gave all the captains charge concerning Absalom.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und der König gebot Joab und Abisai und Ittai und sprach: Verfahret mir gelinde mit dem Jüngling, mit Absalom! Und alles Volk hörte es, als der König allen Obersten wegen Absaloms gebot.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y el rey mandó á Joab y á Abisai y á Ittai, diciendo: Tratad benignamente por amor de mí al mozo Absalom. Y todo el pueblo oyó cuando dió el rey orden acerca de Absalom á todos los capitanes.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E o rei mandou a Joabe e a Abisai e a Itai, dizendo: Tratai benignamente por causa de mim ao jovem Absalão. E todo aquele povo ouviu quando deu o rei ordem acerca de Absalão a todos os capitães.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
O rei ordenou a Joabe, Abisai e Itai dizendo: "Sede cuidadosos, por minha causa, com o jovem Absalão". E todo o povo ouviu o rei ordenando isso aos capitães, a respeito de Absalão.
📖 II Samuel 18:5 in Context
3But the people answered, Thou shalt not go forth: for if we flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will they care for us: but now thou art worth ten thousand of us: therefore now it is better that thou succour us out of the city.
4And the king said unto them, What seemeth you best I will do. And the king stood by the gate side, and all the people came out by hundreds and by thousands.
5And the king commanded Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Deal gently for my sake with the young man, even with Absalom. And all the people heard when the king gave all the captains charge concerning Absalom.
6So the people went out into the field against Israel: and the battle was in the wood of Ephraim;
7Where the people of Israel were slain before the servants of David, and there was there a great slaughter that day of twenty thousand men.
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