Verse List for 2 SAM 2:8

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OET (OET-RV) However, Abner (Ner’s son) who’d been Sha’ul’s army commander had taken Sha’ul’s son Iysh-Boshet[fn] across to Mahanayim

OET-LV and_ʼAⱱnēr the _son _of Nēr the_commander _of the_army which belonged_to_Shāʼūl he _had _taken DOM Ish- bshet the _son _of Shāʼūl and_he_had _brought _him _over Maḩₐnāyim.

ULT But Abner, the son of Ner, the commander of the army that, was to Saul, took Ish Bosheth, the son of Saul, and brought him over, to Mahanaim.

UST But instead, Abner son of Ner, who had been Saul’s army commander, brought Ish Bosheth son of Saul across the Jordan River to the city of Mahanaim.

BSB & MSB Meanwhile, Abner son of Ner, the commander of Saul ’s army, took Saul ’s son Ish -bosheth,[fn] moved him to Mahanaim,

OEB No OEB 2 SAM book available

WEBBE & WMBB Now Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul’s army, had taken Ishbosheth the son of Saul and brought him over to Mahanaim.

NET Now Abner son of Ner, the general in command of Saul’s army, had taken Saul’s son Ish-bosheth and had brought him to Mahanaim.

LSV And Abner, son of Ner, head of the host which Saul has, has taken Ish-Bosheth, son of Saul, and causes him to pass over to Mahanaim,

FBV However, Abner, son of Ner, commander of Saul's army, had taken Ishbosheth,[fn] son of Saul, to Mahanaim.

T4T While this was happening, Ner’s son Abner, the commander of Saul’s army, took Saul’s son Ishbosheth and went across the Jordan River to Mahanaim town.

LEB ¶  But Abner the son of Ner, the commander of Saul’s army, had taken Ish-Bosheth the son of Saul and brought him over to Mahanaim.

BBE Now Abner, the son of Ner, captain of Saul's army, had taken Saul's son Ish-bosheth over to Mahanaim,

Moff No Moff 2 SAM book available

JPS Now Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul's host, had taken Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;

ASV Now Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul’s host, had taken Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;

DRA But Abner the son of Ner, general of Saul’s army, took Isboseth the son of Saul, and led him about through the camp?

YLT And Abner, son of Ner, head of the host which Saul hath, hath taken Ish-Bosheth, son of Saul, and causeth him to pass over to Mahanaim,

Drby And Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul's host, took Ishbosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;

RV Now Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul’s host, had taken Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;
(Now Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul’s host/army, had taken Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;)

SLT And Abner, son of Ner, the chief of the army which was to Saul, took a man of shame, son a Saul, and he will cause him to pass over to Mahanaim;

Wbstr But Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul's host, took Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;

KJB-1769 ¶ But Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul’s host, took Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;[fn][fn]
(¶ But Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul’s host/army, took Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;)

KJB-1611 ¶ But Abner the sonne of Ner, captaine of [fn]Sauls hoste, tooke Ishbosheth the sonne of Saul, and brought him ouer to Mahanaim.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)

Bshps But Abner the sonne of Ner that was captayne of Sauls hoaste, toke Isboseth the sonne of Saul, and brought him to Mahanaim,
(But Abner the son of Ner that was captain of Sauls hoaste, took Isboseth the son of Saul, and brought him to Mahanaim,)

Gnva But Abner the sonne of Ner that was captaine of Sauls hoste, tooke Ish-bosheth the sonne of Saul, and brought him to Mahanaim,
(But Abner the son of Ner that was captain of Sauls host/army, took Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and brought him to Mahanaim,)

Cvdl But Abner the sonne of Ner, which was Sauls chefe captayne, toke Isboseth the sonne of Saul, and broughte him thorow the hoost,
(But Abner the son of Ner, which was Sauls chief captain, took Isboseth the son of Saul, and brought him through the host/army,)

Wycl Forsothe Abner, the sone of Ner, prince of the oost of Saul, took Isbosech, the sone of Saul, and ledde hym aboute bi the castels,
(For_certain/Truly Abner, the son of Ner, prince of the host/army of Saul, took Isbosech, the son of Saul, and led him about by the castles,)

Luth Abner aber, der Sohn Ners, der Sauls Feldhauptmann war, nahm Isboseth, Sauls Sohn, und führete ihn gen Mahanaim;
(Abner but, the/of_the son Ners, the/of_the Sauls field_captain was, took Isboseth, Sauls son, and led him/it to/toward Mahanaim;)

ClVg Abner autem filius Ner, princeps exercitus Saul, tulit Isboseth filium Saul, et circumduxit eum per castra,[fn]
(Abner however son Ner, prince army Saul, took Isboseth son Saul, and circumduxit him through camp,)

UHB וְ⁠אַבְנֵ֣ר בֶּן־נֵ֔ר שַׂר־צָבָ֖א אֲשֶׁ֣ר לְ⁠שָׁא֑וּל לָקַ֗ח אֶת־אִ֥ישׁ בֹּ֨שֶׁת֙ בֶּן־שָׁא֔וּל וַ⁠יַּעֲבִרֵ֖⁠הוּ מַחֲנָֽיִם׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ Ἀβεννὴρ υἱὸς Νὴρ ἀρχιστράτηγος τοῦ Σαοὺλ ἔλαβε τὸν Ἰεβοσθὲ υἱὸν Σαοὺλ, καὶ ἀνεβίβασεν αὐτὸν ἐκ τῆς παρεμβολῆς εἰς Μαναὲμ,

BrTr But Abenner, the son of Ner, the commander-in-chief of Saul's army, took Jebosthe son of Saul, and brought him up from the camp to Manaem

Verse List for 2 SAM 2:8

Verse List for 2 SAM 2:8