2 Samuel 10:12

King James Version (KJV)

Be of good courage, and let us play the men for our people, and for the cities of our God: and the LORD do that which seemeth him good.

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10 And the rest of the people he delivered into the hand of Abishai his brother, that he might put them in array against the children of Ammon.

11 And he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then thou shalt help me: but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I will come and help thee.

12 Be of good courage, and let us play the men for our people, and for the cities of our God: and the LORD do that which seemeth him good.

13 And Joab drew nigh, and the people that were with him, unto the battle against the Syrians: and they fled before him.

14 And when the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians were fled, then fled they also before Abishai, and entered into the city. So Joab returned from the children of Ammon, and came to Jerusalem.

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2 Samuel 10:12 in every translation

KJV King James Version: Be of good courage, and let us play the men for our people, and for the cities of our God: and the LORD do that which seemeth him good.
WEB World English Bible: Be courageous, and let’s be strong for our people and for the cities of our God; and may the LORD do what seems good to him.”
BSB Berean Standard Bible: Be strong and let us fight bravely for our people and for the cities of our God. May the LORD do what is good in His sight.”
ASV American Standard Version: Be of good courage, and let us play the man for our people, and for the cities of our God: and Jehovah do that which seemeth him good.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: be strong and strengthen thyself for our people, and for the cities of our God, and Jehovah doth that which is good in His eyes.'
DBY Darby Translation: Be strong, and let us shew ourselves valiant for our people and for the cities of our God; and Jehovah do what is good in his sight.
WBS Webster Bible: Be of good courage, and let us play the men for our people, and for the cities of our God: and the LORD do that which seemeth him good.