Verse List for 2 SAM 2:22

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OET (OET-RV) so Abner tried again, “Stop chasing me! You’ll force me to kill you, then how could I face your brother Yoav?”

OET-LV And_he _repeated again ʼAⱱnēr to_say to ˊAsāh^ʼēl turn _aside to/for_yourself(m) from_after_me to/for_what will_I _strike _you towards_land and_how will _I _lift _up face _of_my to Yōʼāⱱ/(Joab) your(ms)_brother/kindred.

ULT And Abner continued still, saying to Asahel, “Turn aside for yourself from behind me. Why should I strike you to the ground? Then how would I lift my face to Joab your brother?”

UST So Abner shouted at him again, “Stop chasing me! Do not make me fight you, because I would kill you. Then I could never again have a peaceful relationship with your brother Joab, because he would want to get revenge against me.”

BSB & MSB Once again, Abner warned Asahel, “Stop chasing me. Why should I strike you to the ground? How could I show my face to your brother Joab?”

OEB No OEB 2 SAM book available

WEBBE & WMBB Abner said again to Asahel, “Turn away from following me. Why should I strike you to the ground? How then could I look Joab your brother in the face?”

NET So Abner spoke again to Asahel, “Turn aside from following me! I do not want to strike you to the ground. How then could I show my face in the presence of Joab your brother?”

LSV And Abner adds again, saying to Asahel, “Turn aside from after me, why do I strike you to the earth? And how do I lift up my face to your brother Joab?”

FBV Abner warned Asahel again. “Stop chasing me!” he shouted. “Why do you want me to kill you? How could I ever face your brother Joab?”

T4T So Abner yelled at him again, “Stop ◄chasing after/pursuing► me! ◄Why should I kill you?/It would not be good for me to kill you!► [RHQ] If I did that, ◄how could I ◄face/be reconciled with► your brother Joab?/it would be very difficult for me to ◄face/be reconciled with► your brother Joab.► [RHQ]”

LEB So Abner said to Asahel _⌊once again_⌋,[fn] “_⌊For your own sake_⌋,[fn] turn aside _⌊from following me_⌋.[fn] Why should I strike you down to the ground? How could I _⌊show my face_⌋[fn] to Joab your brother?”

BBE Then again Abner said to Asahel, Go to one side, do not keep on coming after me: why will you make me put an end to you? for then I will be shamed before your brother Joab.

Moff No Moff 2 SAM book available

JPS And Abner said again to Asahel: 'Turn thee aside from following me; wherefore should I smite thee to the ground? how then should I hold up my face to Joab thy brother?'

ASV And Abner said again to Asahel, Turn thee aside from following me: wherefore should I smite thee to the ground? how then should I hold up my face to Joab thy brother?

DRA And again Abner said to Asael: Go off, and do not follow me, lest I be obliged to stab thee to the ground, and I shall not be able to hold up my face to Joab thy brother.

YLT And Abner addeth again, saying unto Asahel, 'Turn thee aside from after me, why do I smite thee to the earth? and how do I lift up my face unto Joab thy brother?'

Drby And Abner said again to Asahel, Turn thee aside from following me: why should I smite thee to the ground? how then should I hold up my face to Joab thy brother?

RV And Abner said again to Asahel, Turn thee aside from following me: wherefore should I smite thee to the ground? how then should I hold up my face to Joab thy brother?
(And Abner said again to Asahel, Turn thee/you aside from following me: wherefore should I smite thee/you to the ground? how then should I hold up my face to Joab thy/your brother?)

SLT And Abner will add yet to say to Asahel, Turn aside for thyself from after me: wherefore shall I strike thee to the earth? and how shall I lift up my face to Joab thy brother?

Wbstr And Abner said again to Asahel, Turn thee aside from following me: Why should I smite thee to the ground? how then should I hold up my face to Joab thy brother?

KJB-1769 And Abner said again to Asahel, Turn thee aside from following me: wherefore should I smite thee to the ground? how then should I hold up my face to Joab thy brother?
(And Abner said again to Asahel, Turn thee/you aside from following me: wherefore should I smite thee/you to the ground? how then should I hold up my face to Joab thy/your brother?)

KJB-1611 And Abner said againe to Asahel, Turne thee aside from following me: Wherefore should I smite thee to the ground? how then should I holde vp my face to Ioab thy brother?
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation)

Bshps And Abner sayd agayne to Asahel, Depart fro me: Wherfore should I smite thee to the grounde, and not be able to holde vp my face to Ioab thy brother?
(And Abner said again to Asahel, Depart from me: Wherefore should I smite thee/you to the ground, and not be able to hold up my face to Yoab thy/your brother?)

Gnva And Abner saide to Asahel, Depart from me: wherefore shoulde I smite thee to the grounde? howe then shoulde I be able to holde vp my face to Ioab thy brother?
(And Abner said to Asahel, Depart from me: wherefore should I smite thee/you to the grounde? how then should I be able to hold up my face to Yoab thy/your brother?)

Cvdl Then sayde Abner agayne to Asahel: Get the awaye fro me, why wilt thou that I smyte the to the grounde? and how darre I lifte vp my face before yi brother Ioab?
(Then said Abner again to Asahel: Get the away from me, why wilt/will thou/you that I smite/strike the to the grounde? and how darre I lift up my face before ye/you_all brother Yoab?)

Wycl And eft Abner spak to Asahel, Go thou awei; nyle thou pursue me, lest Y be compellid to peerse thee in to erthe, and Y schal not mowe reise my face to Joab, thi brother.
(And after Abner spake to Asahel, Go thou/you away; won’t thou/you pursue me, lest I be compellid to peerse thee/you in to earth, and I shall not more raise my face to Yoab, thy/your brother.)

Luth Da sprach Abner weiter zu Asahel: Heb dich von mir! Warum willst du, daß ich dich zu Boden schlage? und wie dürfte ich mein Antlitz aufheben vor deinem Bruder Joab?
(So spoke Abner further to/for Asahel: Lift you/yourself from to_me! Why want you(sg), that I you/yourself to/for floor/ground hit/beat? and as/like likely/might I my face lift before/in_front_of your brother Yoab?)

ClVg Rursumque locutus est Abner ad Asaël: Recede, noli me sequi, ne compellar confodere te in terram, et levare non potero faciem meam ad Joab fratrem tuum.
(And_again spoke it_is Abner to Asaël: Recede, don’t me to_follow, not compellar confodere you(sg) in/into/on the_earth/land, and raise/liftre not/no I_will_be_able face of_mine to Yoab brother your(sg).)

UHB וַ⁠יֹּ֧סֶף ע֣וֹד אַבְנֵ֗ר לֵ⁠אמֹר֙ אֶל־עֲשָׂהאֵ֔ל ס֥וּר לְ⁠ךָ֖ מֵ⁠אַֽחֲרָ֑⁠י לָ֤⁠מָּה אַכֶּ֨⁠כָּה֙ אַ֔רְצָ⁠ה וְ⁠אֵיךְ֙ אֶשָּׂ֣א פָנַ֔⁠י אֶל־יוֹאָ֖ב אָחִֽי⁠ךָ׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ προσέθετο ἔτι Ἀβεννὴρ λέγων τῷ Ἀσαὴλ, ἀπόστηθι ἀπʼ ἐμοῦ, ἵνα μὴ πατάξω σε εἰς τὴν γῆν· καὶ πῶς ἀρῶ τὸ πρόσωπόν μου πρὸς Ἰωάβ;

BrTr And Abenner said yet again to Asael, Stand aloof from me, lest I smite thee to the ground? and how should I lift up my face to Joab?

Verse List for 2 SAM 2:22

Verse List for 2 SAM 2:22