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2 Samuel 17:8

King James Version (KJV)

For, said Hushai, thou knowest thy father and his men, that they be mighty men, and they be chafed in their minds, as a bear robbed of her whelps in the field: and thy father is a man of war, and will not lodge with the people.

Translations

2 Samuel 17:8 - Amplified Bible

For, said Hushai, you know your father and his men, that they are mighty men, and they are embittered {and} enraged like a bear robbed of her whelps in the field. And your father is a man of war, and will not lodge with the people.

2 Samuel 17:8 - American Standard Version

Hushai said moreover, Thou knowest thy father and his men, that they are mighty men, and they are chafed in their minds, as a bear robbed of her whelps in the field; and thy father is a man of war, and will not lodge with the people.

2 Samuel 17:8 - Bible in Basic English

Hushai said further, You have knowledge of your father and his men, that they are men of war, and that their feelings are bitter, like those of a bear in the field whose young ones have been taken from her: and your father is a man of war, and will not take his night's rest with the people;

2 Samuel 17:8 - Darby Bible

And Hushai said, Thou knowest thy father and his men, that they are mighty men, and they are of exasperated spirit, as a bear robbed of her whelps in the field; and thy father is a man of war, and will not lodge with the people.

2 Samuel 17:8 - English Standard Version

Hushai said, "You know that your father and his men are mighty men, and that they are enraged, like a bear robbed of her cubs in the field. Besides, your father is expert in war; he will not spend the night with the people.

2 Samuel 17:8 - King James Version

For, said Hushai, thou knowest thy father and his men, that they be mighty men, and they be chafed in their minds, as a bear robbed of her whelps in the field: and thy father is a man of war, and will not lodge with the people.

2 Samuel 17:8 - La Biblia de las Americas

Dijo además Husai: Tù conoces a tu padre y a sus hombres, que son hombres valientes y que están enfurecidos como una osa privada de sus cachorros en el campo. Tu padre es un experto en la guerra, y no pasará la noche con el pueblo.

2 Samuel 17:8 - The Message

2 Samuel 17:8 - New American Standard Bible

Moreover, Hushai said, "You know your father and his men, that they are mighty men and they are fierce, like a bear robbed of her cubs in the field. And your father is an expert in warfare, and will not spend the night with the people.

2 Samuel 17:8 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Dijo además Husai: "Usted conoce a su padre y a sus hombres, que son hombres valientes y que están enfurecidos como una osa en el campo privada de sus cachorros. Su padre es un experto en la guerra, y no pasará la noche con el pueblo.

2 Samuel 17:8 - World English Bible

Hushai said moreover, You know your father and his men, that they are mighty men, and they are fierce in their minds, as a bear robbed of her whelps in the field; and your father is a man of war, and will not lodge with the people.

2 Samuel 17:8 - Young's Living Translation

And Hushai saith, `Thou hast known thy father and his men, that they [are] heroes, and they are bitter in soul as a bereaved bear in a field, and thy father [is] a man of war, and doth not lodge with the people;

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