2 Samuel 18:3
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King James Version (modern wording)
But the people answered, You shall not go forth: for if we flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will they care for us: but now you are worth ten thousand of us: therefore now it is better that you help us out of the city.
2 Samuel 18:3 (KJV)
American Standard Version
But the people said, Thou shalt not go forth: for if we flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will they care for us: but thou art worth ten thousand of us; therefore now it is better that thou be ready to succor us out of the city.
2 Samuel 18:3 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
But the people pleaded, “You must not go out! For if we have to flee, they will pay no attention to us. Even if half of us die, they will not care; but you are worth ten thousand of us. It is better for now if you support us from the city.”
2 Samuel 18:3 (BSB)
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What does 2 Samuel 18:3 say?
2 Samuel 18:3 in modern King James wording reads: "But the people answered, You shall not go forth: for if we flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will they care for us: but now you are worth ten thousand of us: therefore now it is better that you help us out of the city."
Where is 2 Samuel 18:3 found in the Bible?
2 Samuel 18:3 is verse 3 of chapter 18 of the book of 2 Samuel, in the Old Testament. 2 Samuel has 24 chapters.
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