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Parallel 2 SAM 20:23

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BI 2 Sam 20:23 ©

Text critical issues=small word differences Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal(All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV)Now Yoav was over the entire Israeli army, and Benayah (Yehoyada’s son) was over the kings bodyguards.

OET-LVand_Yōʼāⱱ was_to all_of the_army of_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_Bəyāh the_son_of Yəhōyādāˊ/(Jehoiada) was_over the_Kərētī/(Cherethites)[fn] and_over the_Fəlētī.


20:23 OSHB variant note: ה/כרי: (x-qere) ’הַ/כְּרֵתִ֖י’: lemma_d/3774 n_0.0 morph_HTd/Ngmsa id_10N2F הַ/כְּרֵתִ֖י

UHBוְ⁠יוֹאָ֕ב אֶ֥ל כָּל־הַ⁠צָּבָ֖א יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וּ⁠בְנָיָה֙ בֶּן־יְה֣וֹיָדָ֔ע עַל־הַכְּרֵתִ֖י [fn] וְ⁠עַל־הַ⁠פְּלֵתִֽי׃
   (və⁠yōʼāⱱ ʼel kāl-ha⁠ʦʦāⱱāʼ yisrāʼēl ū⁠ⱱənāyāh ben-yəhōyādāˊ ˊal-hakkərētiy və⁠ˊal-ha⁠pəlētiy.)

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Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).


K ה⁠כרי

BrLXXΚαὶ ὁ Ἰωὰβ πρὸς πάσῃ τῇ δυνάμει Ἰσραήλ· καὶ Βαναίας υἱὸς Ἰωδαὲ ἐπὶ τοῦ Χερεθὶ, καὶ ἐπὶ τοῦ Φελεθί·
   (Kai ho Yōab pros pasaʸ taʸ dunamei Israaʸl; kai Banaias huios Yōdae epi tou Ⱪerethi, kai epi tou Felethi; )

BrTrAnd Joab was [fn]over all the forces of Israel: and Banaias the son of Jodae was over the Cherethites and over the Phelethites.


20:23 Gr. to.

ULTAnd Joab was over all the army of Israel. And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Kerethites and over the Pelethites.

USTJoab was the commander of the entire Israelite army. Jehoiada’s son Benaiah was the commander of David’s bodyguards.

BSBNow Joab was over the whole army of Israel; Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and Pelethites;

MSB (Same as above)


OEBNow Joab was over all the host of Israel; and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites;

WEBBENow Joab was over all the army of Israel, Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites,

WMBB (Same as above)

NETNow Joab was the general in command of all the army of Israel. Benaiah the son of Jehoida was over the Kerethites and the Perethites.

LSVAnd Joab [is] over all the host of Israel, and Benaiah son of Jehoiada [is] over the Cherethite, and over the Pelethite,

FBVJoab commanded the whole army of Israel. Benaiah, son of Jehoiada, was in charge of the Cherethites and Pelethites.

T4TJoab was the commander of the entire Israeli army. Jehoiada’s son Benaiah was the commander of David’s bodyguards;

LEBNo LEB 2 SAM book available

BBENow Joab was over all the army; and Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, was at the head of the Cherethites and the Pelethites;

MoffNo Moff 2 SAM book available

JPSNow Joab was over all the host of Israel; and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites;

ASVNow Joab was over all the host of Israel; and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites;

DRASo Joab was over all the army of Israel: and Banaias the son of Joiada was over the Cerethites and Phelethites,

YLTAnd Joab [is] over all the host of Israel, and Benaiah son of Jehoiada [is] over the Cherethite, and over the Pelethite,

DrbyAnd Joab was over all the host of Israel; and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites;

RVNow Joab was over all the host of Israel: and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites:
   (Now Joab was over all the host/army of Israel: and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites: )

SLTAnd Joab over all the army of Israel: and Benaiah, son of Jehoida, over the Cherethites, and over the Pelethites.

WbstrNow Joab was over all the host of Israel: and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites:

KJB-1769¶ Now Joab was over all the host of Israel: and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites:
   (¶ Now Joab was over all the host/army of Israel: and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites: )

KJB-1611¶ Now Ioab was ouer all the hoste of Israel, and Benaiah the sonne of Iehoiada was ouer the Cherethites, and ouer the Pelethites.
   (Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

BshpsNo Bshps 2 SAM book available

GnvaThen Ioab was ouer all the hoste of Israel, and Benaiah the sonne of Iehoiada ouer the Cherethites and ouer the Pelethies,
   (Then Yoab was over all the host/army of Israel, and Benaiah the son of Yehoiada over the Cherethites and over the Pelethies, )

CvdlNo Cvdl 2 SAM book available

WyclNo Wycl 2 SAM book available

LuthNo Luth 2 SAM book available

ClVgFuit ergo Joab super omnem exercitum Israël: Banaias autem filius Jojadæ super Cerethæos et Phelethæos:
   (It_was therefore Yoab over all army Israel: Banaias however son Yoyadæ over Cerethæos and Phelethæos: )

RP-GNTNo RP-GNT 2 SAM book available


HAPHebrew accents and phrasing: See Allan Johnson's Hebrew accents and phrasing analysis.

TSNTyndale Study Notes:

20:23 In 8:16, Joab was called “commander of the army,” but here he is commander of the army of Israel. David’s wider control of Israel was established when the northern secessionist movements were defeated.


UTNuW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: writing-background

(Occurrence 0) Now

(Some words not found in UHB: and,Joab to/towards all/each/any/every the,army Yisrael and,Benaiah son_of Yəhōyādāˊ/(Jehoiada) on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in the,Cherethites and,over the,Pelethites )

“Now” marks a break in the main story line. This new section gives background information about the men who served King David.

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

(Occurrence 0) Joab was over … Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over

(Some words not found in UHB: and,Joab to/towards all/each/any/every the,army Yisrael and,Benaiah son_of Yəhōyādāˊ/(Jehoiada) on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in the,Cherethites and,over the,Pelethites )

The phrase “was over” refers to having authority over a group of people. Alternate translation: “Joab had authority over … Benaiah son of Jehoiada had authority over”

Note 3 topic: translate-names

(Occurrence 0) Benaiah … Jehoiada

(Some words not found in UHB: and,Joab to/towards all/each/any/every the,army Yisrael and,Benaiah son_of Yəhōyādāˊ/(Jehoiada) on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in the,Cherethites and,over the,Pelethites )

Translate the names of these men the same as you did in [2 Samuel 8:18](../08/18.md).

Note 4 topic: translate-names

(Occurrence 0) Kerethites … Pelethites

(Some words not found in UHB: and,Joab to/towards all/each/any/every the,army Yisrael and,Benaiah son_of Yəhōyādāˊ/(Jehoiada) on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in the,Cherethites and,over the,Pelethites )

Translate the names of these people groups the same as you did in [2 Samuel 8:18](../08/18.md).

BI 2 Sam 20:23 ©