2 Samuel 14:20 - Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

²⁰ but only to show you the other side of this problem. You must be as wise as the angel of God to know everything that goes on in this country.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ to fetch about this form of speech hath thy servant Joab done this thing: and my lord is wise, according to the wisdom of an angel of God, to know all things that are in the earth.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ In order to change the course of matters [between Absalom and his father] your servant Joab did this. But my lord has wisdom like the wisdom of the angel of God–to know all things that are on the earth.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ to change the face of the matter hath thy servant Joab done this thing: and my lord is wise, according to the wisdom of an angel of God, to know all things that are in the earth.

Common English Bible

²⁰ Your servant Joab did this to change the way things look. But my master’s wisdom is like the wisdom of one of God’s own messengers—he knows everything that takes place in the land.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ Thus did I turn to this figure of speech, because your servant Joab instructed it. But you, my lord the king, are wise, just as an Angel of God has wisdom, so that you understand all that is upon the earth."

2 Samuel 14:20 পৰস্পৰ সংযোগসমূহ

2 Samuel 14:17

I can rest easy now that you have given your decision. You know the difference between right and wrong just like an angel of God, and I pray that the Lord your God will be with you.

2 Samuel 19:27

then he lied about me. You're as wise as an angel of God, so do what you think is right.

Proverbs 29:5

Flattery is nothing less than setting a trap.

Proverbs 26:28

Watch out for anyone who tells lies and flatters— they are out to get you.

2 Samuel 5:23

David asked the Lord what he should do, and the Lord answered: Don't attack them from the front. Circle around behind and attack from among the balsam trees.

Genesis 3:5

“God understands what will happen on the day you eat fruit from that tree. You will see what you have done, and you will know the difference between right and wrong, just as God does.”

1 Samuel 29:9

Achish said: I believe that you're as good as an angel of God, but our army commanders have decided that you can't fight in this battle.

2 Samuel 18:13

He always finds out what's going on. I would have been risking my life to kill Absalom, because you would have let me take the blame.”

2 Samuel 19:28

After all, you could have killed my whole family and me. But instead, you let me eat at your own table. Your Majesty, what more could I ask?”