Watchtower ONLINE LIBRARY

Watchtower ONLINE LIBRARY

2 Samuel 5:6

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 6 And the king and his men set out for Jerusalem against the Jebʹu·sites+ who were inhabiting the land. They taunted David: “You will never come in here! Even the blind and the lame will drive you away.” They thought, ‘David will never get in here.’+

2 Samuel 5:6

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 6 And the king and his men set out for Jerusalem against the Jebʹu·sites+ who were inhabiting the land. They taunted David: “You will never come in here! Even the blind and the lame will drive you away.” They thought, ‘David will never get in here.’+

2 Samuel 5:6

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 6 Consequently the king and his men went to Jerusalem against the Jebʹu·sites+ inhabiting the land, and they began to say to David: “You will not come in here, but the blind and the lame ones will certainly turn you away,”+ they thinking: “David will not come in here.”

2 Samuel 5:6

The Bible in Living English
- 6 And the king and his men went to Jerusalem against the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the country; and they said to David “You will not get in here unless you clear away the blind and the lame”—that is to say “David will not get in here.”

2 Samuel 5:6

American Standard Version
- 6 And the king and his men went to Jerusalem against the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land, who spake unto David, saying, Except thou take away the blind and the lame, thou shalt not come in hither; thinking, David cannot come in hither.

2 Samuel 5:6

The Emphasized Bible
- 6 Then went the king and his men to Jerusalem, against the Jebusites, inhabiting the land,—and they spake to David, saying—Thou canst not come in hither, unless thou take away the blind and lame—Thinking, David will not come in hither.