2 Samuel 19:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the people gat them by stealth that day into the city, as people being ashamed steal away when they flee in battle.”

2 Samuel 19:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Samuel 19:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Samuel 19:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The people sneaked into the city that day, as people who are ashamed steal away when they flee in battle.”

2 Samuel 19:3 — World English Bible

2 Samuel 19:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the people gat them by stealth that day into the city, as people that are ashamed steal away when they flee in battle.”

2 Samuel 19:3 — American Standard Version

2 Samuel 19:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the people stealeth away, on that day, to go in to the city, as the people steal away, who are ashamed, in their fleeing in battle;”

2 Samuel 19:3 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Samuel 19:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the people stole away that day into the city, as people steal away when ashamed of fleeing in battle.”

2 Samuel 19:3 — Darby Translation

2 Samuel 19:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the people went that day into the citie secretly, as people confounded hide them selues when they flee in battell.”

2 Samuel 19:3 — Geneva Bible

2 Samuel 19:3 in Context — 2 Samuel 19

1 Y DIERON aviso á Joab: He aquí el rey llora, y hace duelo por Absalom.

2 Y volvióse aquel día la victoria en luto para todo el pueblo; porque oyó decir el pueblo aquel día que el rey tenía dolor por su hijo.

3 Entróse el pueblo aquel día en la ciudad escondidamente, como suele entrar á escondidas el pueblo avergonzado que ha huído de la batalla.

4 Mas el rey, cubierto el rostro, clamaba en alta voz: ¡Hijo mío Absalom, Absalom, hijo mío, hijo mío!

5 Y entrando Joab en casa al rey, díjole: Hoy has avergonzado el rostro de todos tus siervos, que han hoy librado tu vida, y la vida de tus hijos y de tus hijas, y la vida de tus mujeres, y la vida de tus concubinas,

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What Does 2 Samuel 19:3 Mean?

2 Samuel 19:3 is a verse from the Book of 2 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Samuel chapter 19. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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