When Joab saw that the line of battle was set against him both in front and in the rear, he chose some of the picked men of Israel and arrayed them against the Arameans;
Psalm 118:11 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 They surrounded me, surrounded me on every side; in the name of the Lord I cut them off! Plus de versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: But in the name of the LORD I will destroy them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They compassed me about, yes, they surrounded me on every side; but in the name of the Lord I will cut them off! American Standard Version (1901) They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: In the name of Jehovah I will cut them off. Common English Bible Yes, they surrounded me on every single side, but I cut them down in the LORD’s name. Catholic Public Domain Version I have hidden your eloquence in my heart, so that I may not sin against you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thy words have I hidden in my heart, that I may not sin against thee. |
When Joab saw that the line of battle was set against him both in front and in the rear, he chose some of the picked men of Israel and arrayed them against the Arameans;
They cried for help, but there was no one to save them; they cried to the Lord, but he did not answer them.
They surround me like a flood all day long; from all sides they close in on me.
You have caused friend and neighbor to shun me; my companions are in darkness.
Saul went on one side of the mountain and David and his men on the other side of the mountain. David was hurrying to get away from Saul, while Saul and his men were closing in on David and his men to capture them.