2 Samuel 19:3
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“So they returned to the city quietly that day, as people steal away in humiliation after fleeing a battle.”
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“So they returned to the city quietly that day, as people steal away in humiliation after fleeing a battle.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And the people gat them by stealth that day into the city, as people being ashamed steal away when they flee in battle.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And the people gat them by stealth that day into the city, as people that are ashamed steal away when they flee in battle.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And the people stealeth away, on that day, to go in to the city, as the people steal away, who are ashamed, in their fleeing in battle;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 2 Samuel 19:3 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 31:27Why did you run away secretly and deceive me, without even telling me? I would have sent you away with joy and singing, with tambourines and harps.
- 2 Samuel 17:24Then David went to Mahanaim, and Absalom crossed the Jordan with all the men of Israel.
- 2 Samuel 19:32Barzillai was quite old, eighty years of age, and since he was a very wealthy man, he had provided for the king while he stayed in Mahanaim.
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