2 Samuel 2:14 - Catholic Public Domain Version

And Abner said to Joab, "Let the youths rise up and play before us." And Joab answered, "Let them rise up."

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And Abner said to Joab, Let the young men now arise, and play before us. And Joab said, Let them arise.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And Abner said to Joab, Let the young men now arise and have a contest before us. And Joab said, Let them arise.

American Standard Version (1901)

And Abner said to Joab, Let the young men, I pray thee, arise and play before us. And Joab said, Let them arise.

Common English Bible

Abner said to Joab, “Let’s have the young men fight in a contest before us.” “All right,” Joab said, “let’s do it.”

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And Abner said to Joab: Let the young men rise, and play before us. And Joab answered: Let them rise.

English Standard Version 2016

And Abner said to Joab, “Let the young men arise and compete before us.” And Joab said, “Let them arise.”

2 Samuel 2:14 Tagairtí Cros

2 Samuel 2:15

Therefore, they rose up and crossed over, twelve in number of Benjamin, from the side of Ishbosheth, the son of Saul, and twelve of the youths of David.

2 Samuel 2:16

And each one, taking hold of his peer by the head, fixed a sword into the side of his adversary, and they fell down together. And the name of that place was called: The Field of the Valiant in Gibeon.

2 Samuel 2:17

And a very harsh war rose up on that day. And Abner, with the men of Israel, was put to flight by the youths of David.

2 Kings 14:8

Then Amaziah sent messengers to Jehoash, the son of Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu, the king of Israel, saying: "Come, and let us see one another."

Proverbs 10:23

The foolish work wickedness as if in jest. But wisdom is prudence to a man.

Proverbs 17:14

Whoever releases the water is the head of the conflict. And just before he suffers contempt, he abandons judgment.

Proverbs 20:18

Plans are strengthened by counsels. And wars are to be handled by governments.

Proverbs 25:8

The things that your eyes have seen, do not offer hastily in a quarrel, lest afterward you may not be able to make amends, when you have dishonored your friend.