II Samuel 20:6
“And David said to Abishai, Now shall Sheba the son of Bichri do us more harm than did Absalom: take thou thy lord’s servants, and pursue after him, lest he get him fenced cities, and escape us.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 II Samuel 20:6 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And David said to Abishai, Now shall Sheba the son of Bichri do us more harm than did Absalom: take thou thy lord’s servants, and pursue after him, lest he get him fenced cities, and escape us.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And David said to Abishai, Now will Sheba the son of Bichri do us more harm than did Absalom: take thou thy lord’s servants, and pursue after him, lest he get him fortified cities, and escape out of our sight.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Da sprach David zu Abisai: Nun wird uns Scheba, der Sohn Bikris, mehr Übles tun als Absalom. Nimm du die Knechte deines Herrn und jage ihm nach, ob er nicht feste Städte für sich gefunden und sich unseren Augen entzogen hat.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y dijo David á Abisai: Seba hijo de Bichri nos hará ahora más mal que Absalom: toma pues tú los siervos de tu señor, y ve tras él, no sea que halle las ciudades fortificadas, y se nos vaya de delante.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E disse Davi a Abisai: Seba filho de Bicri nos fará agora mais mal que Absalão: toma, pois tu os servos de teu senhor, e vai atrás dele, não seja que ache as cidades fortificadas, e escape de nós.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Então, Davi disse a Abisai: "Agora, Sebá, filho de Bicri, nos fará mais mal do que Absalão nos fez. Pega os servos do teu senhor, meus soldados, e o persiga, ou ele encontrará cidades fortificadas e escapará de nossa vista".
📖 II Samuel 20:6 in Context
4Then said the king to Amasa, Assemble me the men of Judah within three days, and be thou here present.
5So Amasa went to assemble the men of Judah: but he tarried longer than the set time which he had appointed him.
6And David said to Abishai, Now shall Sheba the son of Bichri do us more harm than did Absalom: take thou thy lord’s servants, and pursue after him, lest he get him fenced cities, and escape us.
7And there went out after him Joab’s men, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, and all the mighty men: and they went out of Jerusalem, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.
8When they were at the great stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa went before them. And Joab’s garment that he had put on was girded unto him, and upon it a girdle with a sword fastened upon his loins in the sheath thereof; and as he went forth it fell out.
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