2 Samuel 10:12

World English Bible (WEB)

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.”

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10 The rest of the people he committed into the hand of Abishai his brother; and he put them in array against the children of Ammon.

11 He said, “If the Syrians are too strong for me, then you shall help me; but if the children of Ammon are too strong for you, then I will come and help you.

12 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.”

13 So Joab and the people who were with him came near to the battle against the Syrians, and they fled before him.

14 When the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians had fled, they likewise fled before Abishai, and entered into the city. Then Joab returned from the children of Ammon and came to Jerusalem.

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2 Samuel 10:12 in every translation

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.”
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.
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.