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2 Samuel 20:6

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 6 Then David said to A·bishʹai:+ “Sheʹba+ the son of Bichʹri may do us more harm than Abʹsa·lom did.+ Take the servants of your lord and chase after him, so that he may not find fortified cities and escape from us.”

2 Samuel 20:6

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 6 Then David said to A·bishʹai:+ “Sheʹba+ the son of Bichʹri may do us more harm than Abʹsa·lom did.+ Take the servants of your lord and chase after him, so that he may not find fortified cities and escape from us.”

2 Samuel 20:6

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 6 Then David said to A·bishʹai:+ “Now Sheʹba+ the son of Bichʹri will be worse for us than Abʹsa·lom.+ You yourself take the servants+ of your lord and chase after him, that he may not actually find for himself fortified cities and escape before our eyes.”*

2 Samuel 20:6

The Bible in Living English
- 6 * And David said to Abishai “Now Shebaʽ the son of Bikri is going to be worse for us than Absalom was; take the palace troops yourself and pursue him, for fear he should have got fortified cities and should darken our eyes.”

2 Samuel 20:6

American Standard Version
- 6 And David said to Abishai, Now will Sheba the son of Bichri do us more harm than did Absalom: take thou thy lord’s servants, and pursue after him, lest he get him fortified cities, and escape out of our sight.

2 Samuel 20:6

King James Version
- 6 And David said to Abishai, Now shall Sheba the son of Bichri do us more harm than did Absalom: take thou thy lord’s servants, and pursue after him, lest he get him fenced cities, and escape us.