2 Samuel 12:28 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁸ Now, then, gather the rest of the people together, encamp against the city, and take it, lest I myself take the city and it be called by my name.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, and encamp against the city, and take it: lest I take the city, and it be called after my name.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ Now therefore assemble the rest of the men, encamp against the city, and take it, lest I take the city, and it be called after my name.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁸ Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, and encamp against the city, and take it; lest I take the city, and it be called after my name.

Common English Bible

²⁸ So gather the rest of the troops, attack the city, and capture it. Otherwise, I will capture the city myself, and it will be named after me.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ Now therefore, gather the remaining portion of the people together, and besiege the city and take it. Otherwise, when the city will have been laid waste by me, the victory will be ascribed to my name."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁸ Now therefore gather thou the rest of the people together, and besiege the city and take it: lest when the city shall be wasted by me, the victory be ascribed to my name.

2 Samuel 12:28 Cross References

2 Samuel 12:27

Joab sent messengers to David and said, “I have fought against Rabbah; moreover, I have taken the water city.

2 Samuel 12:29

So David gathered all the people together and went to Rabbah and fought against it and took it.

John 7:18

Those who speak on their own seek their own glory, but the one who seeks the glory of him who sent him is true, and there is nothing unjust in him.