5 And they came, and besieged him in Abela, and in Bethmaacha, and they cast up works round the city, and the city was besieged: and all the people that were with Joab, laboured to throw down the walls.
2 Samuel 20:20 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision 5 And Siva was scribe: and Sadoc and Abiathar, priests. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Joab answered and said, Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Joab answered, Far be it, far be it from me that I should swallow up or destroy! American Standard Version (1901) And Joab answered and said, Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy. Common English Bible Joab answered, “I would never, ever annihilate or destroy such a thing! Catholic Public Domain Version And responding, Joab said: "May this be far, may this be far from me! May I not cast down, and may I not demolish. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Joab answering said: God forbid, God forbid that I should I do not throw down, nor destroy. |
5 And they came, and besieged him in Abela, and in Bethmaacha, and they cast up works round the city, and the city was besieged: and all the people that were with Joab, laboured to throw down the walls.
4 But Aduram over the tributes: and Josaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder.
1 For what is it to him what befalleth his house after him: and if the number of his months be diminished by one half?
3 If thou wilt return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, and shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacle.
0 A faithful man shall be much praised: but he that maketh haste to be rich, shall not be innocent.
7 Be not thou a terror unto me, thou art my hope in the day of affliction.
7 But he said: He that shewed mercy to him. And Jesus said to him: Go, and do thou in like manner.