2 Samuel 10:3 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

³ the Ammonite leaders said to Hanun their lord, ‘Just because David has sent men with condolences for you, do you really believe he’s showing respect for your father? Instead, hasn’t David sent his emissaries in order to scout out the city, spy on it, and demolish it? ’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ And the princes of the children of Ammon said unto Hanun their lord, Thinkest thou that David doth honour thy father, that he hath sent comforters unto thee? hath not David rather sent his servants unto thee, to search the city, and to spy it out, and to overthrow it?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ But the princes of the Ammonites said to Hanun their lord, Do you think that it is because David honors your father that he has sent comforters to you? Has he not rather sent his servants to you to search the city, spy it out, and overthrow it?

American Standard Version (1901)

³ But the princes of the children of Ammon said unto Hanun their lord, Thinkest thou that David doth honor thy father, in that he hath sent comforters unto thee? hath not David sent his servants unto thee to search the city, and to spy it out, and to overthrow it?

Common English Bible

³ the Ammonite officials asked their master Hanun, “Do you really believe David is honoring your father because he has sent you condolences? Of course not! David has sent his servants to you to search the city, spy it out, and overthrow it.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ the leaders of the sons of Ammon said to Hanun, their lord: "Do you think it was because of the honor of your father that David sent consolers to you? And did not David send his servants to you, so that he might investigate and explore the city, and so that he might overthrow it?"

2 Samuel 10:3 Cross References

Genesis 42:16

Send one from among you to get your brother. The rest of you will be imprisoned so that your words can be tested to see if they are true. If they are not, then as surely as Pharaoh lives, you are spies! ’

Genesis 42:9

Joseph remembered his dreams about them  and said to them, ‘You are spies. You have come to see the weakness  of the land.’

2 Samuel 3:25

You know that Abner son of Ner came to deceive you and to find out about your military activities  and everything you’re doing.’

1 Chronicles 19:3

the Ammonite leaders said to Hanun, ‘Just because David has sent men with condolences for you, do you really believe he’s showing respect for your father? Instead, haven’t his emissaries come in order to scout out, overthrow, and spy on the land? ’

1 Corinthians 13:5

is not rude, is not self-seeking,  is not irritable,  and does not keep a record of wrongs.

1 Corinthians 13:7

It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures  all things.