2 Samuel 2:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Then Abner looked behind him, and said, Art thou Asahel? And he answered, I am.”

2 Samuel 2:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Samuel 2:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Samuel 2:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Then Abner looked behind him and said, “Is that you, Asahel?” He answered, “It is.””

2 Samuel 2:20 — World English Bible

2 Samuel 2:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Then Abner looked behind him, and said, Is it thou, Asahel? And he answered, It is I.”

2 Samuel 2:20 — American Standard Version

2 Samuel 2:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Abner looketh behind him, and saith, `Art thou he--Asahel?' and he saith, `I <FI>am<Fi> .'”

2 Samuel 2:20 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Samuel 2:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Then Abner looked behind him, and said, Art thou Asahel? And he said, I am.”

2 Samuel 2:20 — Darby Translation

2 Samuel 2:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then Abner looked behind him, and said, Art thou Asahel? And he answered, Yea.”

2 Samuel 2:20 — Geneva Bible

2 Samuel 2:20 in Context — 2 Samuel 2

18 E estavam ali os três filhos de Zeruia: Joabe, e Abisai, e Asael. Este Asael era veloz de pés como um corço do campo.

19 O qual Asael seguiu a Abner, indo atrás dele sem desviar-se à direita nem à esquerda.

20 E Abner olhou atrás, e disse: Não és tu Asael? E ele respondeu: Sim.

21 Então Abner lhe disse: Aparta-te à direita ou à esquerda, e agarra-te algum dos rapazes, e toma para ti seus despojos. Porém Asael não quis desviar-se de detrás dele.

22 E Abner voltou a dizer a Asael: Aparta-te de detrás de mim, porque te ferirei derrubando-te em terra, e depois como levantarei meu rosto a teu irmão Joabe?

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What Does 2 Samuel 2:20 Mean?

2 Samuel 2:20 is a verse from the Book of 2 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Samuel chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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