2 Samuel 10:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
2 Samuel 10:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Samuel 10:12 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Samuel 10:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Be courageous, and let’s be strong for our people and for the cities of our God; and may Yahweh do what seems good to him.””
2 Samuel 10:12 — World English Bible
2 Samuel 10:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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.”
2 Samuel 10:12 — American Standard Version
2 Samuel 10:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“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.'”
2 Samuel 10:12 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Samuel 10:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“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.”
2 Samuel 10:12 — Darby Translation
2 Samuel 10:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Be strong and let vs be valiant for our people, and for the cities of our God, and let the Lord do that which is good in his eyes.”
2 Samuel 10:12 — Geneva Bible
2 Samuel 10:12 in Context — 2 Samuel 10
10 And the rest of the people he delivered into the hand of Abishai his brother, that he might put them in array against the children of Ammon.
11 And he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then thou shalt help me: but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I will come and help thee.
12 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.
13 And Joab drew nigh, and the people that were with him, unto the battle against the Syrians: and they fled before him.
14 And when the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians were fled, then fled they also before Abishai, and entered into the city. So Joab returned from the children of Ammon, and came to Jerusalem.
What Does 2 Samuel 10:12 Mean?
2 Samuel 10:12 is a verse from the Book of 2 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Samuel chapter 10. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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