19:2 |
tNIV | David thought, “I will show kindness to Hanun son of Nahash, because his father showed kindness to me.” So David sent a delegation to express his sympathy to Hanun concerning his father. When David’s men came to Hanun in the land of the Ammonites to express sympathy to him, | David thought, “I will show kindness to Hanun son of Nahash, because his father showed kindness to me.” So David sent a delegation to express his sympathy to Hanun concerning his father. When David’s men envoys came to Hanun in the land of the Ammonites to express sympathy to him, | David thought, “I will show kindness to Hanun son of Nahash, because his father showed kindness to me.” So David sent a delegation to express his sympathy to Hanun concerning his father. When David’s men envoys came to Hanun in the land of the Ammonites to express sympathy to him, |
19:3 |
tNIV | the Ammonite nobles said to Hanun, “Do you think David is honoring your father by sending men to you to express sympathy? Haven’t his men come to you to explore and spy out the country and overthrow it?” | the Ammonite nobles commanders said to Hanun, “Do you think David is honoring your father by sending men envoys to you to express sympathy? Haven’t his men envoys come to you only to explore and spy out the country and overthrow it?” | the Ammonite nobles commanders said to Hanun, “Do you think David is honoring your father by sending men envoys to you to express sympathy? Haven’t his men envoys come to you only to explore and spy out the country and overthrow it?” |
19:4 |
tNIV | So Hanun seized David’s men, shaved them, cut off their garments in the middle at the buttocks, and sent them away. | So Hanun seized David’s men envoys, shaved them, cut off their garments in the middle at the buttocks, and sent them away. | So Hanun seized David’s men envoys, shaved them, cut off their garments in the middle at the buttocks, and sent them away. |
19:6 |
tNIV | When the Ammonites realized that they had become a stench in David’s nostrils, Hanun and the Ammonites sent a thousand talents of silver to hire chariots and charioteers from Aram Naharaim, Aram Maacah and Zobah. | When the Ammonites realized that they had become a stench in obnoxious to David’s nostrils, Hanun and the Ammonites sent a thousand talents of silver to hire chariots and charioteers from Aram Naharaim, Aram Maacah Maakah and Zobah. | When the Ammonites realized that they had become a stench in obnoxious to David’s nostrils, Hanun and the Ammonites sent a thousand talents of silver to hire chariots and charioteers from Aram Naharaim, Aram Maacah Maakah and Zobah. |
19:7 |
tNIV | They hired thirty-two thousand chariots and charioteers, as well as the king of Maacah with his troops, who came and camped near Medeba, while the Ammonites were mustered from their towns and moved out for battle. | They hired thirty-two thousand chariots and charioteers, as well as the king of Maacah Maakah with his troops, who came and camped near Medeba, while the Ammonites were mustered from their towns and moved out for battle. | They hired thirty-two thousand chariots and charioteers, as well as the king of Maacah Maakah with his troops, who came and camped near Medeba, while the Ammonites were mustered from their towns and moved out for battle. |
19:13 |
tNIV | Be strong and let us fight bravely for our people and the cities of our God. The LORD will do what is good in his sight.” | Be strong, and let us fight bravely for our people and the cities of our God. The LORD will do what is good in his sight.” | Be strong, and let us fight bravely for our people and the cities of our God. The LORD will do what is good in his sight.” |
19:15 |
tNIV | When the Ammonites saw that the Arameans were fleeing, they too fled before his brother Abishai and went inside the city. So Joab went back to Jerusalem. | When the Ammonites saw realized that the Arameans were fleeing, they too fled before his brother Abishai and went inside the city. So Joab went back to Jerusalem. | When the Ammonites saw realized that the Arameans were fleeing, they too fled before his brother Abishai and went inside the city. So Joab went back to Jerusalem. |
19:16 |
tNIV | After the Arameans saw that they had been routed by Israel, they sent messengers and had Arameans brought from beyond the River, with Shophach the commander of Hadadezer’s army leading them. | After the Arameans saw that they had been routed by Israel, they sent messengers and had Arameans brought from beyond the Euphrates River, with Shophach Shophak the commander of Hadadezer’s army leading them. | After the Arameans saw that they had been routed by Israel, they sent messengers and had Arameans brought from beyond the Euphrates River, with Shophach Shophak the commander of Hadadezer’s army leading them. |
19:18 |
tNIV | But they fled before Israel, and David killed seven thousand of their charioteers and forty thousand of their foot soldiers. He also killed Shophach the commander of their army. | But they fled before Israel, and David killed seven thousand of their charioteers and forty thousand of their foot soldiers. He also killed Shophach Shophak the commander of their army. | But they fled before Israel, and David killed seven thousand of their charioteers and forty thousand of their foot soldiers. He also killed Shophach Shophak the commander of their army. |
19:19 |
tNIV | When the vassals of Hadadezer saw that they had been defeated by Israel, they made peace with David and became subject to him. So the Arameans were not willing to help the Ammonites anymore. | When the vassals of Hadadezer saw that they had been defeated routed by Israel, they made peace with David and became subject to him. So the Arameans were not willing to help the Ammonites anymore. | When the vassals of Hadadezer saw that they had been defeated routed by Israel, they made peace with David and became subject to him. So the Arameans were not willing to help the Ammonites anymore. |