Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleHe continued, “You know your father and his men. They are mighty men, and as fierce as a wild bear robbed of her cubs. Moreover, your father is a man of war who will not spend the night with the troops.
Young's Literal TranslationAnd Hushai saith, ‘Thou hast known thy father and his men, that they [are] heroes, and they are bitter in soul as a bereaved bear in a field, and thy father [is] a man of war, and doth not lodge with the people;
Holman Christian Standard BibleHushai continued, “ You know your father and his men. They are warriors and are desperate like a wild bear robbed of her cubs. Your father is an experienced soldier who won’t spend the night with the people.
New American Standard BibleMoreover, Hushai said, "You know your father and his men, that they are mighty men and they are fierce, like a bear robbed of her cubs in the field. And your father is an expert in warfare, and will not spend the night with the people.
King James BibleFor, said Hushai, thou knowest thy father and his men, that they [be] mighty men, and they [be] chafed in their minds, as a bear robbed of her whelps in the field: and thy father [is] a man of war, and will not lodge with the people. Links 2 Samuel 17:8 • 2 Samuel 17:8 NIV • 2 Samuel 17:8 NLT • 2 Samuel 17:8 ESV • 2 Samuel 17:8 NASB • 2 Samuel 17:8 KJV • 2 Samuel 17:8 Biblia Paralela • 2 Samuel 17:8 Chinese Bible • 2 Samuel 17:8 French Bible • 2 Samuel 17:8 German Bible
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