2SA 11:23 Parallel Verse View

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BrLXX Καὶ εἶπεν ὁ ἄγγελος πρὸς Δαυὶδ, ὅτι ἐκραταίωσαν ἐφʼ ἡμᾶς οἱ ἄνδρες, καὶ ἐξῆλθον ἐφʼ ἡμᾶς εἰς τὸν ἀγρὸν, καὶ ἐγενήθημεν ἐπʼ αὐτοὺς ἕως τῆς θύρας τῆς πύλης.
(Kai eipen ho angelos pros Dawid, hoti ekrataiōsan efʼ haʸmas hoi andres, kai exaʸlthon efʼ haʸmas eis ton agron, kai egenaʸthaʸmen epʼ autous heōs taʸs thuras taʸs pulaʸs. )

BrTr And the messenger said to David, The men prevailed against us, and they came out against us into the field, and we came upon them even to the door of the gate.

ULT And the messenger said to David that the men prevailed against us, and they came out against us to the field. But we were against them up to the opening of the gate.

UST The messenger said to David, “Our enemies were very brave, and came out of the city to fight us in the fields. They were driving us back at first, but then we forced them back to the city gate.

BSB The messenger said to David, “The men overpowered us and came out against us in the field, but we drove them back to the entrance of the gate.

OEB Then the messenger said to David, ‘The men boldly attacked us and came out to us in the open field, and so we drove them back even to the entrance of the gate.

WEBBE The messenger said to David, “The men prevailed against us, and came out to us into the field; and we were on them even to the entrance of the gate.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET The messenger said to David, “The men overpowered us and attacked us in the field. But we forced them to retreat all the way to the door of the city gate.

LSV and the messenger says to David, “Surely the men have been mighty against us, and come out to us into the field, and we are on them to the opening of the gate,

FBV The messenger explained to David, “The defenders were stronger than us, and they came out at us in the open, but we forced them back to the entrance of the town gate.

T4T The messenger said to David, “Our enemies were very brave, and came out of the city to fight us in the fields. They were defeating us but we forced them back to the city gate.

LEB The messenger said to David, “Because the men overpowered us,[fn] the men came out to us in the field, but we forced them back[fn] to the entrance of the gate.

11:23 Literally “the men were superior over us”

11:23 Literally “we were upon them”

BBE And the man said to David, Truly the men got the better of us, and came out against us into the open country, but we sent them back to the very doors of the town.

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JPS And the messenger said unto David: 'The men prevailed against us, and came out unto us into the field, and we were upon them even unto the entrance of the gate.

ASV And the messenger said unto David, The men prevailed against us, and came out unto us into the field, and we were upon them even unto the entrance of the gate.

DRA And the messenger said to David: The men prevailed against us, and they came out to us into the field: and we vigorously charged and pursued them even to the gate of the city.

YLT and the messenger saith unto David, 'Surely the men have been mighty against us, and come out unto us into the field, and we are upon them unto the opening of the gate,

Drby And the messenger said to David, The men prevailed against us, and came out against us into the field, and we were upon them as far as the entrance of the gate.

RV And the messenger said unto David, The men prevailed against us and came out unto us into the field, and we were upon them even unto the entering of the gate.

Wbstr And the messenger said to David, Surely the men prevailed against us, and came out to us into the field, and we were upon them even to the entrance of the gate.

KJB-1769 And the messenger said unto David, Surely the men prevailed against us, and came out unto us into the field, and we were upon them even unto the entering of the gate.

KJB-1611 And the messenger said vnto Dauid, Surely the men preuailed against vs, and came out vnto vs into the field, and we were vpon them euen vnto the entring of the gate.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Bshps And the messenger saide vnto Dauid: The men preuailed against vs, & came out vnto vs into the fielde, & we pursued them, euen vnto the entring of the gate:
(And the messenger said unto David: The men prevailed against us, and came out unto us into the field, and we pursued them, even unto the entering of the gate:)

Gnva And the messenger said vnto Dauid, Certainely the men preuailed against vs, and came out vnto vs into the field, but we pursued them vnto the entring of the gate.
(And the messenger said unto David, Certainely the men prevailed against us, and came out unto us into the field, but we pursued them unto the entering of the gate. )

Cvdl And the messaunger sayde vnto Dauid: The men preuayled against vs, and fell out vnto vs in to ye felde: and we were vpon them harde at the dore of ye porte.
(And the messaunger said unto David: The men preuayled against us, and fell out unto us in to ye/you_all field: and we were upon them hard at the door of ye/you_all porte.)

Wycl And the messanger seide to Dauid, `Men hadden the maistri ayens us, and thei yeden out to vs in to the feeld; sotheli bi `fersnesse maad we pursueden hem `til to the yate of the citee.
(And the messanger said to David, `Men had the maistri against us, and they went out to us in to the field; truly by `fersnesse made we pursuedn them `til to the gate of the city.)

Luth Und der Bote sprach zu David: Die Männer nahmen überhand wider uns und fielen zu uns heraus aufs Feld wir aber waren an ihnen bis vor die Tür des Tors.
(And the/of_the Bote spoke to David: The men took überhand against us/to_us/ourselves and fell to us/to_us/ourselves heraus onto Feld we/us but were at to_them until before/in_front_of the door the Tors.)

ClVg Et dixit nuntius ad David: Prævaluerunt adversum nos viri, et egressi sunt ad nos in agrum: nos autem facto impetu persecuti eos sumus usque ad portam civitatis.
(And he_said nuntius to David: Prævaluerunt adversum we viri, and egressi are to we in agrum: we however facto impetu persecuti them sumus until to the_gate of_the_city. )

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