2 Samuel 17:16

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not this night in the plains of the wilderness, but speedily pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that are with him.

2 Samuel 17:16 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not this night at the fords of the wilderness, but by all means pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that are with him.

2 Samuel 17:16 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Now send quickly and tell David, ‘Do not spend the night at the fords of the wilderness, but be sure to cross over. Otherwise the king and all the people with him will be swallowed up.’”

2 Samuel 17:16 (BSB)

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What does 2 Samuel 17:16 say?

2 Samuel 17:16 in modern King James wording reads: "Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not this night in the plains of the wilderness, but speedily pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that are with him."

Where is 2 Samuel 17:16 found in the Bible?

2 Samuel 17:16 is verse 16 of chapter 17 of the book of 2 Samuel, in the Old Testament. 2 Samuel has 24 chapters.

Which translations of 2 Samuel 17:16 can I read here?

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