Verse List for 2 SAM 10:3

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OET (OET-RV) the Ammonite commanders said to their master Hanun, “Do you think that David really sent condolences to honour your late father? Isn’t it more likely because he wanted them to spy on us, and to explore the city so he could more easily conquer it?”

OET-LV And_ the _leaders _of _they _said of _the _people _of of _ˊAmmōn to Ḩānūn master(s)_of_their honouring is_Dāvid DOM I _will _show_you(ms) in_eyes _of_your (cmp) he _has _sent to/for_yourself(m) comforters am_not in_account _of to _explore DOM the_city and_to_spy_on _it and_to_overthrow_it has _he _sent Dāvid DOM servants _of_his to_you.

ULT And the commanders of the sons of Ammon said to Hanun their master, “In your eyes, is David honoring your father, since he has sent consolers to you? Is it not in order to explore the city and to spy on it and to overthrow it, that David has sent his servants to you?”

UST the Ammonite military leaders said to King Hanun, “You should not think that when David sent these men to tell you he is sorry that your father died, he did that to honor your father. He sent them here to look around the city to determine how his army can conquer us!”

BSB & MSB the princes of the Ammonites said to Hanun their lord, “Just because David has sent you comforters, do you really believe he is showing respect for your father? Has not David [instead] sent his servants to explore the city, spy it out, and overthrow it?”

OEB No OEB 2 SAM book available

WEBBE & WMBB But the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun their lord, “Do you think that David honours your father, in that he has sent comforters to you? Hasn’t David sent his servants to you to search the city, to spy it out, and to overthrow it?”

NET the Ammonite officials said to their lord Hanun, “Do you really think David is trying to honor your father by sending these messengers to express his sympathy? No, David has sent his servants to you to get information about the city and spy on it so they can overthrow it!”

LSV And the heads of the sons of Ammon say to their lord Hanun, “Is David honoring your father in your eyes because he has sent comforters to you? For has David not sent his servants to you to search the city, and to spy it, and to overthrow it?”

FBV the Ammonite military leaders said to Hanun their king, “Do you really believe David sent condolences to you out of respect for your father? Isn't it more likely that David sent his representatives to scout out the city, spy on it, and then conquer it?”

T4T the leaders of the Ammon people-group said to Hanun, “Do you think that it is to honor your father that King David has sent these men to say that he is sorry that your father died [RHQ]? We think that he has sent them here to look around the city to determine how his army can conquer us!”

LEB But the commanders of the _⌊Ammonites_⌋[fn] said to Hanun their master, “_⌊In your opinion_⌋,[fn] is David honoring your father because he has sent condolences to you? Is it not in order to search the city, to spy it out, and to overthrow it that David sent his servants to you?”

BBE But the chiefs of the children of Ammon said to Hanun their lord, Does it seem to you that David is honouring your father by sending comforters to you? has he not sent his servants to go through the town and make secret observation of it, and overcome it?

Moff No Moff 2 SAM book available

JPS But the princes of the children of Ammon said unto Hanun their lord: 'Thinkest thou that David doth honour thy father, that he hath sent comforters unto thee? hath not David sent his servants unto thee to search the city, and to spy it out, and to overthrow it?'

ASV But the princes of the children of Ammon said unto Hanun their lord, Thinkest thou that David doth honor thy father, in that he hath sent comforters unto thee? hath not David sent his servants unto thee to search the city, and to spy it out, and to overthrow it?

DRA The princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanon their lord: Thinkest thou that for the honour of thy father, David hath sent comforters to thee, and hath not David rather sent his servants to thee to search, and spy into the city, and overthrow it?

YLT And the heads of the Bene-Ammon say unto Hanun their lord, 'Is David honouring thy father in thine eyes because he hath sent to thee comforters? for to search the city, and to spy it, and to overthrow it, hath not David sent his servants unto thee?'

Drby And the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun their lord, Is it, in thine eyes, to honour thy father that David has sent comforters to thee? Is it not to search the city and to spy it out, and to overthrow it, that David has sent his servants to thee?

RV But the princes of the children of Ammon said unto Hanun their lord, Thinkest thou that David doth honour thy father, that he hath sent comforters unto thee? hath not David sent his servants unto thee to search the city, and to spy it out, and to overthrow it?
(But the princes of the children of Ammon said unto Hanun their lord, Thinkest thou/you that David doeth/does honour thy/your father, that he hath/has sent comforters unto thee/you? hath/has not David sent his servants unto thee/you to search the city, and to spy it out, and to overthrow it?)

SLT And the chiefs of the sons of Ammon will say to Hanun their lord, Is David honoring thy father in thine eyes, that he sent comforters to thee? is it not for the sake of searching out the city, and to spy it out, and to overthrow it, David sent his servants to thee?

Wbstr And the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun their lord, Thinkest thou that David doth honor thy father, that he hath sent comforters to thee? hath not David rather sent his servants to thee, to search the city, and to spy it out, and to overthrow it?

KJB-1769 And the princes of the children of Ammon said unto Hanun their lord, Thinkest thou that David doth honour thy father, that he hath sent comforters unto thee? hath not David rather sent his servants unto thee, to search the city, and to spy it out, and to overthrow it?[fn]
(And the princes of the children of Ammon said unto Hanun their lord, Thinkest thou/you that David doeth/does honour thy/your father, that he hath/has sent comforters unto thee/you? hath/has not David rather sent his servants unto thee/you, to search the city, and to spy it out, and to overthrow it?)

KJB-1611 And the princes of the children of Ammon saide vnto Hanun their lord, [fn]Thinkest thou that Dauid doeth honour thy father, that he hath sent comforters vnto thee? Hath not Dauid rather sent his seruants vnto thee, to search the citie, and to spie it out, and to ouerthrow it?
(And the princes of the children of Ammon said unto Hanun their lord, Thinkest thou/you that David doeth/does honour thy/your father, that he hath/has sent comforters unto thee/you? Hath not David rather sent his servants unto thee/you, to search the city, and to spy it out, and to overthrow it?)

Bshps And the princes of the children of Ammon sayde vnto Hanon their lorde: Thinkest thou that Dauid doth honor thy father, that he hath sent comfortours to thee? Hath not Dauid rather sent his seruauntes vnto thee, to searche the citie, and to spie it out, and to ouerthrowe it?
(And the princes of the children of Ammon said unto Hanon their lord: Thinkest thou/you that David doeth/does honour thy/your father, that he hath/has sent comfortours to thee/you? Hath not David rather sent his servants unto thee/you, to search the city, and to spy it out, and to overthrow it?)

Gnva And the princes of the children of Ammon sayde vnto Hanun their lorde, Thinkest thou that Dauid doth honour thy father, that he hath sent comforters to thee? hath not Dauid rather sent his seruants vnto thee, to search the citie, and to spie it out, and to ouerthrow it?
(And the princes of the children of Ammon said unto Hanun their lord, Thinkest thou/you that David doeth/does honour thy/your father, that he hath/has sent comforters to thee/you? hath/has not David rather sent his servants unto thee/you, to search the city, and to spy it out, and to overthrow it?)

Cvdl the mightie men of the children of Ammon sayde vnto Hanun their lorde: Thynkest thou it is for the honor of yi father in yi sighte, yt Dauid hath sent comforters vnto the? Hath he not sent his seruauntes vnto ye (thynkest thou) to spye and search out the cite and to ouerthrowe it?
(the mighty men of the children of Ammon said unto Hanun their lord: Thinkest/think thou/you it is for the honour of ye/you_all father in ye/you_all sight, it David hath/has sent comforters unto the? Hath he not sent his servants unto ye/you_all (thynkest thou) to spye and search out the cite and to overthrow it?)

Wycl princes of the sones of Amon seiden to Anon, her lord, Gessist thou that for the onour of thi fadir Dauid sente coumfortouris to thee; and not herfor Dauid sente hise seruauntis to thee, that he schulde aspie, and enserche the citee, and distrie it?
(princes of the sons of Amon said to Anon, her lord, Guess thou/you that for the honour of thy/your father David sent comforteris to thee/you; and not herfor David sent his servants to thee/you, that he should aspie, and enserche the city, and destroy it?)

Luth sprachen die Gewaltigen der Kinder Ammon zu ihrem Herrn Hanon: Meinest du, daß David deinen Vater ehre vor deinen Augen, daß er Tröster zu dir gesandt hat? Meinest du nicht, daß er darum hat seine Knechte zu dir gesandt, daß er die Stadt erforsche und erkunde und umkehre?
(said the mighty_(ones) the/of_the children Ammon to/for their/her Lord Hanon: My you(sg), that David your(s) father honour(v) before/in_front_of your(s) eyes, that he comforter to/for you/to_you(sg) sent has? My you(sg) not, that he therefore has his servant(s) to/for you/to_you(sg) sent, that he the city erforsche and erkunde and umkehre?)

ClVg dixerunt principes filiorum Ammon ad Hanon dominum suum: Putas quod propter honorem patris tui miserit David ad te consolatores, et non ideo ut investigaret, et exploraret civitatem, et everteret eam, misit David servos suos ad te?
(they_said leaders of_children Ammon to Hanon master his_own: Putas that because honour of_the_father yours(sg) miserit David to you(sg) consolatores, and not/no therefore/for_that_reason as to_investigatet, and exploraret the_city, and everteret her, he_sent David server/keepers his_own to you(sg)?)

UHB וַ⁠יֹּאמְרוּ֩ שָׂרֵ֨י בְנֵֽי־עַמּ֜וֹן אֶל־חָנ֣וּן אֲדֹֽנֵי⁠הֶ֗ם הַֽ⁠מְכַבֵּ֨ד דָּוִ֤ד אֶת־אָבִ֨י⁠ךָ֙ בְּ⁠עֵינֶ֔י⁠ךָ כִּֽי־שָׁלַ֥ח לְ⁠ךָ֖ מְנַֽחֲמִ֑ים הֲ֠⁠לוֹא בַּ⁠עֲב֞וּר חֲק֤וֹר אֶת־הָ⁠עִיר֙ וּ⁠לְ⁠רַגְּלָ֣⁠הּ וּ⁠לְ⁠הָפְכָ֔⁠הּ שָׁלַ֥ח דָּוִ֛ד אֶת־עֲבָדָ֖י⁠ו אֵלֶֽי⁠ךָ׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ εἶπον οἱ ἄρχοντες υἱῶν Ἀμμὼν πρὸς Ἀννῶν τὸν κύριον αὐτῶν, μὴ παρὰ τὸ δοξάζειν Δαυὶδ τὸν πατέρα σου ἐνώπιόν σου, ὅτι ἀπέστειλέ σοι παρακαλοῦντας; ἀλλʼ ὅπως οὐχὶ ἐρευνήσωσι τὴν πόλιν καὶ κατασκοπήσωσιν αὐτὴν καὶ τοῦ κατασκέψασθαι αὐτὴν ἀπέστειλε Δαυὶδ τοὺς παῖδας αὐτοῦ πρὸς σέ;

BrTr And the princes of the children of Ammon said to Annon their lord, Is it to honour thy father before thee that David has sent comforters to thee? Has not David rather sent his servants to thee that they should search the city, and spy it out and examine it?

Verse List for 2 SAM 10:3

Verse List for 2 SAM 10:3