And this word pleased Absalom and all those greater by birth of Israel.
2 Samuel 17:3 - Catholic Public Domain Version And I will lead back the entire people, returning in the manner of one man. For you are seeking only one man. And all the people shall be in peace." Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and I will bring back all the people unto thee: the man whom thou seekest is as if all returned: so all the people shall be in peace. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I will bring back all the people to you. [The removal of] the man whom you seek is the assurance that all will return; and all the people will be at peace. American Standard Version (1901) and I will bring back all the people unto thee: the man whom thou seekest is as if all returned: so all the people shall be in peace. Common English Bible and I will bring all the people back to you like a bride comes back to her husband. It’s only one man’s life you are seeking; everyone else can be at peace.” Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And I will bring back all the people, as if they were but one man; for thou seekest but one man. And all the people shall be in peace. English Standard Version 2016 and I will bring all the people back to you as a bride comes home to her husband. You seek the life of only one man, and all the people will be at peace.” |
And this word pleased Absalom and all those greater by birth of Israel.
And Abner said to David, "I will rise up, so that I may gather all of Israel to you, my lord the king, and so that I may enter into a pact with you, and so that you may reign over all, just as your soul desires." Then, when David had led Abner away, and he had departed in peace,
And they healed the destruction of the daughter of my people with disgrace, by saying: 'Peace, peace.' And there was no peace.
For when they will say, "Peace and security!" then destruction will suddenly overwhelm them, like the labor pains of a woman with child, and they will not escape.