2 Samuel 23:16

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: nevertheless he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto the LORD.

2 Samuel 23:16 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Beth-lehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: but he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto Jehovah.

2 Samuel 23:16 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

So the three mighty men broke through the Philistine camp, drew water from the well near the gate of Bethlehem, and brought it back to David. But he refused to drink it; instead, he poured it out to the LORD,

2 Samuel 23:16 (BSB)

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What does 2 Samuel 23:16 say?

2 Samuel 23:16 in modern King James wording reads: "And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: nevertheless he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto the LORD."

Where is 2 Samuel 23:16 found in the Bible?

2 Samuel 23:16 is verse 16 of chapter 23 of the book of 2 Samuel, in the Old Testament. 2 Samuel has 24 chapters.

Which translations of 2 Samuel 23:16 can I read here?

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