2 Samuel 18:2
ContextNET © | David then sent out the army – a third under the leadership of Joab, a third under the leadership of Joab’s brother Abishai son of Zeruiah, and a third under the leadership of Ittai the Gittite. The king said to the troops, “I too will indeed march out with you.” |
NIV © | David sent the troops out—a third under the command of Joab, a third under Joab’s brother Abishai son of Zeruiah, and a third under Ittai the Gittite. The king told the troops, "I myself will surely march out with you." |
NASB © | David sent the people out, one third under the command of Joab, one third under the command of Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab’s brother, and one third under the command of Ittai the Gittite. And the king said to the people, "I myself will surely go out with you also." |
NLT © | One–third were placed under Joab, one–third under Joab’s brother Abishai son of Zeruiah, and one–third under Ittai the Gittite. The king told his troops, "I am going out with you." |
MSG © | Then David deployed his troops, a third under Joab, a third under Abishai son of Zeruiah, Joab's brother, and a third under Ittai the Gittite. The king then announced, "I'm marching with you." |
BBE © | And David sent the people out, a third of them under the orders of Joab, and a third under the orders of Abishai, son of Zeruiah, Joab’s brother, and a third under Ittai the Gittite. And the king said to the people, And I myself will certainly go out with you. |
NRSV © | And David divided the army into three groups: one third under the command of Joab, one third under the command of Abishai son of Zeruiah, Joab’s brother, and one third under the command of Ittai the Gittite. The king said to the men, "I myself will also go out with you." |
NKJV © | Then David sent out one third of the people under the hand of Joab, one third under the hand of Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab’s brother, and one third under the hand of Ittai the Gittite. And the king said to the people, "I also will surely go out with you myself." |
KJV | And David <01732> a third part <07992> of the people <05971> under the hand <03027> of Joab <03097>_, and a third part <07992> under the hand <03027> of Abishai <052> the son <01121> of Zeruiah <06870>_, Joab's <03097> brother <0251>_, and a third part <07992> under the hand <03027> of Ittai <0863> the Gittite <01663>_. And the king <04428> unto the people <05971>_, with you myself <0589> also. |
NASB © | David <01732> sent <07971> the people <05971> out, one third <07992> under the command <03027> of Joab <03097> , one third <07992> under the command <03027> of Abishai <052> the son <01121> of Zeruiah <06870> , Joab's <03097> brother <0251> , and one third <07992> under the command <03027> of Ittai <0863> the Gittite <01663> . And the king <04428> said <0559> to the people <05971> , "I myself <0589> will surely <03318> go <03318> out with you also ."<01571> |
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NET © [draft] ITL | David <01732> then sent <07971> out the army <05971> – a third <07992> under the leadership <03027> of Joab <03097> , a third <07992> under the leadership <03027> of Joab’s <03097> brother <0251> Abishai <052> son <01121> of Zeruiah <06870> , and a third <07992> under the leadership <03027> of Ittai <0863> the Gittite <01663> . The king <04428> said <0559> to <0413> the troops <05971> , “I <0589> too <01571> will indeed march <03318> out <03318> with you.”<05973> |
NET © | David then sent out the army – a third under the leadership of Joab, a third under the leadership of Joab’s brother Abishai son of Zeruiah, and a third under the leadership of Ittai the Gittite. The king said to the troops, “I too will indeed march out with you.” |
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