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Parallel 2SA 2:17

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BI 2Sa 2:17 ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clearImportance=normal(All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV)That led on to a very intense battle that day, but Abner and the Israeli men were defeated by David’s servants.

OET-LVAnd_it_became the_battle severe up_to muchness in_the_day (the)_that and_defeated ʼAⱱnēr and_men of_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before the_servants of_Dāvid.

UHBוַ⁠תְּהִ֧י הַ⁠מִּלְחָמָ֛ה קָשָׁ֥ה עַד־מְאֹ֖ד בַּ⁠יּ֣וֹם הַ⁠ה֑וּא וַ⁠יִּנָּ֤גֶף אַבְנֵר֙ וְ⁠אַנְשֵׁ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לִ⁠פְנֵ֖י עַבְדֵ֥י דָוִֽד׃
   (va⁠ttəhiy ha⁠mmilḩāmāh qāshāh ˊad-məʼod ba⁠yyōm ha⁠hūʼ va⁠yyinnāgef ʼaⱱnēr və⁠ʼanshēy yisrāʼēl li⁠fənēy ˊaⱱdēy dāvid.)

Key: khaki:verbs.
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).

BrLXXΚαὶ ἐγένετο ὁ πόλεμος σκληρὸς ὥστε λίαν ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ· καὶ ἔπταισεν Ἀβεννὴρ καὶ ἄνδρες Ἰσραὴλ ἐνώπιον παίδων Δαυίδ.
   (Kai egeneto ho polemos sklaʸros hōste lian en taʸ haʸmera ekeinaʸ; kai eptaisen Abennaʸr kai andres Israaʸl enōpion paidōn Dawid. )

BrTrAnd the battle was very severe on that day; and Abenner and the men of Israel were worsted before the servants of David.

ULTAnd the war was extremely severe on that day. And Abner and the men of Israel were struck to the face of the servants of David.

USTThen the others started to fight also. It was a very fierce battle. Abner and the men of Israel were defeated by David’s soldiers.

BSB  § The battle that day was intense, and Abner and the men of Israel were defeated by the servants of David.


OEBAnd the battle was very fierce that day, and Abner and the men of Israel were vanquished before the servants of David.

WEBBEThe battle was very severe that day; and Abner was beaten, and the men of Israel, before David’s servants.

WMBB (Same as above)

NETNow the battle was very severe that day; Abner and the men of Israel were overcome by David’s soldiers.

LSVand the battle is very hard on that day, and Abner is struck, and the men of Israel, before the servants of David.

FBVThe battle that followed was hard-fought, but eventually Abner and his men were defeated by David's men.

T4TThen the others started to fight. It was a very fierce battle. Abner and the men of Israel were defeated by David’s soldiers.

LEBThen the battle became increasingly fierce[fn] on that day, and Abner and the men of Israel were defeated before the servants of David.


2:17 Literally “and it was/became strong/fierce until very”

BBEAnd there was hard fighting that day; and Abner and the men of Israel gave way before the servants of David.

MoffNo Moff 2SA book available

JPSAnd the battle was very sore that day; and Abner was beaten, and the men of Israel, before the servants of David.

ASVAnd the battle was very sore that day; and Abner was beaten, and the men of Israel, before the servants of David.

DRAAnd there was a very fierce battle that day: and Abner was put to flight, with the men of Israel, by the servants of David.

YLTand the battle is very hard on that day, and Abner is smitten, and the men of Israel, before the servants of David.

DrbyAnd the battle that day was very severe; and Abner and the men of Israel were routed before the servants of David.

RVAnd the battle was very sore that day; and Abner was beaten, and the men of Israel, before the servants of David.

WbstrAnd there was a very severe battle that day; and Abner was defeated, and the men of Israel, before the servants of David.

KJB-1769And there was a very sore battle that day; and Abner was beaten, and the men of Israel, before the servants of David.

KJB-1611And there was a very sore battell that day: and Abner was beaten, and the men of Israel, before the seruants of Dauid.
   (And there was a very sore battle that day: and Abner was beaten, and the men of Israel, before the servants of David.)

BshpsAnd there was an exceeding cruell battel that same day: For Abner and the men of Israel fell before the seruauntes of Dauid.
   (And there was an exceeding cruell battle that same day: For Abner and the men of Israel fell before the servants of David.)

GnvaAnd the battel was exceeding sore that same day: for Abner and the men of Israel fell before the seruants of Dauid.
   (And the battle was exceeding sore that same day: for Abner and the men of Israel fell before the servants of David. )

CvdlAnd there arose a sore harde battayll the same daye. But Abner and the men of Israel were put to flighte of Dauids seruauntes.
   (And there arose a sore hard battle the same day. But Abner and the men of Israel were put to flighte of Davids servants.)

WycAnd `batel hard ynow roos in that dai; and Abner and the sones of Israel `weren dryuun of the children of Dauid.
   (And `batel hard ynow rose in that dai; and Abner and the sons of Israel `weren dryuun of the children of David.)

LuthUnd es erhub sich ein sehr harter Streit des Tages. Abner aber und die Männer Israels wurden geschlagen vor den Knechten Davids.
   (And it rise itself/yourself/themselves a very harter battle the dayss. Abner but and the men Israels became geschlagen before/in_front_of the servants Davids.)

ClVgEt ortum est bellum durum satis in die illa: fugatusque est Abner et viri Israël a pueris David.
   (And ortum it_is bellum durum satis in day illa: fugatusque it_is Abner and viri Israel from children David. )


TSNTyndale Study Notes:

2:17 The casualty count of this fierce battle is noted in 2:30-31.


UTNuW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

(Occurrence 0) The battle was very severe that day

(Some words not found in UHB: and=it_became the,battle fierce until very in_the=day (the)=that and,defeated ʼAⱱnēr and,men Yisrael to=(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before servants Dāvid )

It may be helpful to explicitly state that this was the large battle that followed the contest of the young men. Alternate translation: “Then the others started to fight also. It was a very fierce battle that day”

BI 2Sa 2:17 ©