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2 Samuel 20:21 :: English Standard Version (ESV)

Unchecked Copy Box2 Samuel 20:21 - That is not true. But a man of the hill country of Ephraim, called Sheba the son of Bichri, has lifted up his hand against King David. Give up him alone, and I will withdraw from the city.” And the woman said to Joab, “Behold, his head shall be thrown to you over the wall.”
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Translations for 2 Samuel 20:21
KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)
The matter is not so: but a man of mount Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, hath lifted up his hand against the king, even against David: deliver him only, and I will depart from the city. And the woman said unto Joab, Behold, his head shall be thrown to thee over the wall.

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NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)
“That is not so. But a man from the mountains of Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, has raised his hand against the king, against David. Deliver him only, and I will depart from the city.” So the woman said to Joab, “Watch, his head will be thrown to you over the wall.”

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NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)
That’s not my purpose. All I want is a man named Sheba son of Bicri from the hill country of Ephraim, who has revolted against King David. If you hand over this one man to me, I will leave the town in peace.”
“All right,” the woman replied, “we will throw his head over the wall to you.”

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NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)
That is not the case. A man named Sheba son of Bikri, from the hill country of Ephraim, has lifted up his hand against the king, against David. Hand over this one man, and I’ll withdraw from the city.” The woman said to Joab, “His head will be thrown to you from the wall.”

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ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)
That is not true. But a man of the hill country of Ephraim, called Sheba the son of Bichri, has lifted up his hand against King David. Give up him alone, and I will withdraw from the city.” And the woman said to Joab, “Behold, his head shall be thrown to you over the wall.”

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CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

“That is not the case. There is a man named Sheba son of Bichri, from the hill country of Ephraim, who has rebelled against King David. Deliver this one man, and I will withdraw from the city.”

The woman replied to Joab, “Watch! His head will be thrown over the wall to you.”

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NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)
“Such is not the case. But a man from the hill country of Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, has raised his hand against King David. Only turn him over, and I will depart from the city.” And the woman said to Joab, “Behold, his head will be thrown to you over the wall.”

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NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)
“Such is not the case. But a man from the hill country of Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, has lifted up his hand against King David. Only hand him over, and I will depart from the city.” And the woman said to Joab, “Behold, his head will be thrown to you over the wall.”

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LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)
“Such is not the case. But a man from the hill country of Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, has lifted up his hand against King David. Give him over alone, and I will go from the city.” And the woman said to Joab, “Behold, his head will be thrown to you over the wall.”

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AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)
“That is not true. But a man of the hill country of Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, has lifted up his hand [in rebellion] against King David. Only hand him over, and I will leave the city.” And the woman said to Joab, “Behold, his head shall be thrown to you over the wall.”

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NETNET (read chapter in NET)
That's not the way things are. There is a man from the hill country of Ephraim named Sheba son of Bicri. He has rebelled against King David. Give me just this one man, and I will leave the city." The woman said to Joab, "This very minute his head will be thrown over the wall to you!"

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RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)
That is not true. But a man of the hill country of E'phraim, called Sheba the son of Bichri, has lifted up his hand against King David; give up him alone, and I will withdraw from the city." And the woman said to Jo'ab, "Behold, his head shall be thrown to you over the wall."

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ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)
The matter is not so: but a man of the hill-country of Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, hath lifted up his hand against the king, even against David; deliver him only, and I will depart from the city. And the woman said unto Joab, Behold, his head shall be thrown to thee over the wall.

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YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)
The matter is not so; for a man of the hill-country of Ephraim -- Sheba son of Bichri his name -- hath lifted up his hand against the king, against David; give ye up him by himself, and I go away from the city.' And the woman saith unto Joab, 'Lo, his head is cast unto thee over the wall.'

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DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)
The matter is not so; but a man of mount Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, has lifted up his hand against the king, against David: give up him only, and I will depart from the city. And the woman said to Joab, Behold, his head shall be thrown to thee over the wall.

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WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)
The matter is not so: but a man of mount Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, hath lifted up his hand against the king, even against David: deliver him only, and I will depart from the city. And the woman said to Joab, Behold, his head shall be thrown to thee over the wall.

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HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)
The matter is not so: but a man of the hill-country of Efrayim, Sheva the son of Bikhri by name, has lifted up his hand against the king, even against David; deliver him only, and I will depart from the city. The woman said to Yo'av, Behold, his head shall be thrown to you over the wall.

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VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)
non se sic habet res sed homo de monte Ephraim Seba filius Bochri cognomine levavit manum contra regem David tradite illum solum et recedemus a civitate et ait mulier ad Ioab ecce caput eius mittetur ad te per murum

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NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)
إِنَّ الأَمْرَ لَيْسَ كَذَلِكَ، إِنَّمَا هُنَاكَ رَجُلٌ مِنْ جَبَلِ أَفْرَايِمَ يُدْعَى شَبَعَ بْنَ بِكْرِي تَطَاوَلَ عَلَى الْمَلِكِ دَاوُدَ. سَلِّمُوهُ وَحْدَهُ فَأَنْصَرِفَ عَنِ الْمَدِينَةِ». فَقَالَتِ الْمَرْأَةُ لِيُوآبَ: «عَمَّا قَلِيلٍ يُطْرَحُ إِلَيْكَ رَأْسُهُ مِنْ عَلَى السُّورِ».

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WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)
לֹא־כֵן הַדָּבָר כִּי אִישׁ מֵהַר אֶפְרַיִם שֶׁבַע בֶּן־בִּכְרִי שְׁמֹו נָשָׂא יָדֹו בַּמֶּלֶךְ בְּדָוִד תְּנוּ־אֹתֹו לְבַדֹּו וְאֵלְכָה מֵעַל הָעִיר וַתֹּאמֶר הָאִשָּׁה אֶל־יֹואָב הִנֵּה רֹאשֹׁו מֻשְׁלָךְ אֵלֶיךָ בְּעַד הַחֹומָה׃

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LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)
οὐχ οὗτος ὁ λόγος ὅτι ἀνὴρ ἐξ ὄρους Εφραιμ Σαβεε υἱὸς Βοχορι ὄνομα αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐπῆρεν τὴν χεῖρα αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ τὸν βασιλέα Δαυιδ δότε αὐτόν μοι μόνον καὶ ἀπελεύσομαι ἀπάνωθεν τῆς πόλεως καὶ εἶπεν ἡ γυνὴ πρὸς Ιωαβ ἰδοὺ ἡ κεφαλὴ αὐτοῦ ῥιφήσεται πρὸς σὲ διὰ τοῦ τείχους

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SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

الأَمْرُ لَيْسَ كَذلِكَ. لأَنَّ رَجُلاً مِنْ جَبَلِ أَفْرَايِمَ اسْمُهُ شَبَعُ بْنُ بِكْرِي رَفَعَ يَدَهُ عَلَى الْمَلِكِ دَاوُدَ. سَلِّمُوهُ وَحْدَهُ فَأَنْصَرِفَ عَنِ الْمَدِينَةِ». فَقَالَتِ الْمَرْأَةُ لِيُوآبَ: «هُوَذَا رَأْسُهُ يُلْقَى إِلَيْكَ عَنِ السُّورِ».

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BESBES (read chapter in BES)
Is not the case thus, that a man of mount Ephraim, Sabee son of Bochori by name, has even lifted up his hand against king David? Give him only to me, and I will depart from the city. And the woman said to Joab, Behold, his head shall be thrown to thee over the wall.

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RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)
La cosa no es así: mas un hombre del monte de Ephraim, que se llama Seba hijo de Bichri, ha levantado su mano contra el rey David: entregad á ése solamente, y me iré de la ciudad. Y la mujer dijo á Joab: He aquí su cabeza te será echada desde el muro.

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RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)
La cosa no es así: mas un hombre del monte de Efraín, que se llama Seba hijo de Bicri, ha levantado su mano contra el rey David; entregad a ése solamente, y me iré de la ciudad. Y la mujer dijo a Joab: He aquí su cabeza te será arrojada desde el muro.

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BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)
Not so: but a man of the hill-country of Ephraim, Sheba, son of Bichri, by name, has taken up arms against the king, against David: give up this man only, and I will go away from the town. And the woman said to Joab, His head will be dropped over the wall to you.

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CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)
乃因以法蓮山地的一個人、比基利的兒子示巴、舉手攻擊大衛王．你們若將他一人交出來、我便離城而去。婦人對約押說、那人的首級必從城牆上丟給你。

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EMEM (read chapter in EM)
No es así el asunto; sino que un hombre de la región montañosa de Efraín, que se llama Seba hijo de Bicri, ha levantado su mano contra el rey, contra David. Entregad sólo a él, y me iré de la ciudad. La mujer dijo a Joab: --He aquí que su cabeza te será arrojada de detrás del muro.

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KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)
그 일이 그러한 것이 아니니라 에브라임 산지 사람 비그리의 아들 세바라 하는 자가 손을 들어 왕 다윗을 대적하였나니 너희가 저만 내어 주면 내가 이 성읍에서 떠나가리라 여인이 요압에게 이르되 저의 머리를 성읍에서 당신에게 내어 던지리이다 하고

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LSLS (read chapter in LS)
La chose n'est pas ainsi. Mais un homme de la montagne d'Éphraïm, nommé Schéba, fils de Bicri, a levé la main contre le roi David; livrez-le, lui seul, et je m'éloignerai de la ville. La femme dit à Joab: Voici, sa tête te sera jetée par la muraille.

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LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)
sondern ein Mann vom Gebirge Ephraim mit Namen Seba, der Sohn Bichris, hat sich empört wider den König David. Gebt ihn allein her, so will ich von der Stadt ziehen. Die Frau aber sprach zu Joab: Siehe, sein Haupt soll zu dir über die Mauer geworfen werden.

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RSTRST (read chapter in RST)
Это не так; но человек с горы Ефремовой, по имени Савей, сын Бихри, поднял руку свою на царя Давида; выдайте мне его одного, и я отступлю от города. И сказала женщина Иоаву: вот, голова его [будет] тебе брошена со стены.

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SESE (read chapter in SE)
La cosa no es así; mas un hombre del monte de Efraín, que se llama Seba hijo de Bicri, ha levantado su mano contra el rey David; entregad a ése solamente, y me iré de la ciudad. Y la mujer dijo a Joab: He aquí su cabeza te será echada desde el muro.

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