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Unchecked Copy Box2 Samuel 20:8 - When they were at the great stone that is in Gibeon, Amasa came to meet them. Now Joab was wearing a soldier’s garment, and over it was a belt with a sword in its sheath fastened on his thigh, and as he went forward it fell out.
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Translations for 2 Samuel 20:8
KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)
When they were at the great stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa went before them. And Joab's garment that he had put on was girded unto him, and upon it a girdle with a sword fastened upon his loins in the sheath thereof; and as he went forth it fell out.

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NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)
When they were at the large stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa came before them. Now Joab was dressed in battle armor; on it was a belt with a sword fastened in its sheath at his hips; and as he was going forward, it fell out.

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NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)
As they arrived at the great stone in Gibeon, Amasa met them. Joab was wearing his military tunic with a dagger strapped to his belt. As he stepped forward to greet Amasa, he slipped the dagger from its sheath.[fn]

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NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)
While they were at the great rock in Gibeon, Amasa came to meet them. Joab was wearing his military tunic, and strapped over it at his waist was a belt with a dagger in its sheath. As he stepped forward, it dropped out of its sheath.

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ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)
When they were at the great stone that is in Gibeon, Amasa came to meet them. Now Joab was wearing a soldier’s garment, and over it was a belt with a sword in its sheath fastened on his thigh, and as he went forward it fell out.

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CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

They were at the great stone in Gibeon when Amasa joined them. Joab was wearing his uniform and over it was a belt around his waist with a sword in its sheath. As he approached, the sword fell out.

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NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)
When they were at the large stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa came [fn]to meet them. Now Joab was dressed in his military attire, and over it he had a belt with a sword in its sheath strapped on at his waist; and as he went forward, it fell out.

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NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)
When they were at the large stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa came [fn]to meet them. Now Joab was [fn]dressed in his military attire, and over it was a belt with a sword in its sheath fastened at his waist; and as he went forward, it fell out.

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LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)
They were at the large stone which is in Gibeon, and Amasa came [fn]to meet them. Now Joab was [fn]dressed in his military attire, and over it was a belt with a sword in its sheath fastened at his [fn]waist; and as he came out, it fell out.

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AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)
When they were at the great stone in Gibeon, Amasa came to meet them. Now Joab was wearing his military uniform, and over it he had a belt with a sheathed sword strapped around his hips; and as he went forward, [fn]it fell out.

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NETNET (read chapter in NET)
When they were near the big rock that is in Gibeon, Amasa came to them. Now Joab was dressed in military attire and had a dagger in its sheath belted to his waist. When he advanced, it fell out.

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RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)
When they were at the great stone which is in Gibeon, Ama'sa came to meet them. Now Jo'ab was wearing a soldier's garment, and over it was a girdle with a sword in its sheath fastened upon his loins, and as he went forward it fell out.

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ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)
When they were at the great stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa came to meet them. And Joab was girded with his apparel of war that he had put on, and thereon was a girdle with a sword fastened upon his loins in the sheath thereof; and as he went forth it fell out.

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YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)
they are near the great stone that is in Gibeon, and Amasa hath gone before them, and Joab is girded; his long robe he hath put on him, and upon it a girdle -- a sword is fastened upon his loins in its sheath; and he hath gone out, and it falleth.

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DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)
When they were at the great stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa came before them. And Joab was girded with his coat, his dress, and upon it was the girdle of the sword which was fastened on his loins in its sheath; and as he went forth it fell out.

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WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)
When they were at the great stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa went before them. And Joab's garment that he had put on was girded to him, and upon it a girdle with a sword fastened upon his loins in its sheath; and as he went forth it fell out.

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HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)
When they were at the great stone which is in Giv`on, `Amasa came to meet them. Yo'av was girded with his apparel of war that he had put on, and thereon was a sash with a sword fastened on his loins in the sheath of it; and as he went forth it fell out.

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VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)
cumque illi essent iuxta lapidem grandem qui est in Gabaon Amasa veniens occurrit eis porro Ioab vestitus erat tunica stricta ad mensuram habitus sui et desuper accinctus gladio dependente usque ad ilia in vagina qui fabrefactus levi motu egredi poterat et percutere

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NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)
وَعِنْدَمَا وَصَلُوا عِنْدَ الصَّخْرَةِ الْعَظِيمَةِ فِي جِبْعُونَ، أَقْبَلَ إِلَيْهِمْ عَمَاسَا. وَكَانَ يُوآبُ مُرْتَدِياً ثَوْبَهُ الْعَسْكَرِيَّ مُتَنَطِّقاً عَلَى حَقَوَيْهِ بِحِزَامٍ مُعَلَّقٍ بِهِ سَيْفٌ فِي غِمْدِهِ، فَلَمَّا خَرَجَ لِلِقَائِهِ انْدَلَقَ السَّيْفُ مِنَ الْغِمْدِ.

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WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)
הֵ֗ם עִם־הָאֶ֤בֶן הַגְּדוֹלָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּגִבְע֔וֹן וַעֲמָשָׂ֖א בָּ֣א לִפְנֵיהֶ֑ם וְיוֹאָ֞ב חָג֣וּר מִדּ֣וֹ לְבֻשׁ֗וּ וְעָלָ֞יו חֲג֥וֹר חֶ֨רֶב֙ מְצֻמֶּ֤דֶת עַל־מָתְנָיו֙ בְּתַעְרָ֔הּ וְה֥וּא יָצָ֖א וַתִּפֹּֽל׃ ס

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LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)
καὶ αὐτοὶ παρὰ τῷ λίθῳ τῷ μεγάλῳ τῷ ἐν Γαβαων καὶ Αμεσσαϊ εἰσῆλθεν ἔμπροσθεν αὐτῶν καὶ Ιωαβ περιεζωσμένος μανδύαν τὸ ἔνδυμα αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐπ᾽ αὐτῷ περιεζωσμένος μάχαιραν ἐζευγμένην ἐπὶ τῆς ὀσφύος αὐτοῦ ἐν κολεῷ αὐτῆς καὶ ἡ μάχαιρα ἐξῆλθεν καὶ ἔπεσεν

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SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

وَلَمَّا كَانُوا عِنْدَ الصَّخْرَةِ الْعَظِيمَةِ الَّتِي فِي جِبْعُونَ، جَاءَ عَمَاسَا قُدَّامَهُمْ. وَكَانَ يُوآبُ مُتَنَطِّقًا عَلَى ثَوْبِهِ الَّذِي كَانَ لاَبِسَهُ، وَفَوْقَهُ مِنْطَقَةُ سَيْفٍ فِي غِمْدِهِ مَشْدُودَةٌ عَلَى حَقَوَيْهِ، فَلَمَّا خَرَجَ انْدَلَقَ السَّيْفُ.

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BESBES (read chapter in BES)
And they were by the great stone that is in Gabaon: and Amessai went in before them: and Joab [fn]had upon him a military cloak over his apparel, and over it he was girded with a dagger fastened upon his loins in its scabbard: and the dagger came out, it even came out and fell.

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RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)
Y estando ellos cerca de la grande peña que está en Gabaón, salióles Amasa al encuentro. Ahora bien, la vestidura que Joab tenía sobrepuesta estábale ceñida, y sobre ella el cinto de una daga pegada á sus lomos en su vaina, de la que así como él avanzó, cayóse aquélla.

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RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)
Y estando ellos cerca de la piedra grande que está en Gabaón, les salió Amasa al encuentro. Y Joab estaba ceñido de su ropa, y sobre ella tenía pegado a sus lomos el cinto con una daga en su vaina, la cual se le cayó cuando él avanzó.

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BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)
When they were at the great stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa came face to face with them. Now Joab had on his war-dress, and round him a band from which his sword was hanging in its cover; and while he was walking, it came out, falling to the earth.

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CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)
他們到了基遍的大磐石那裡、亞瑪撒來迎接他們。那時約押穿著戰衣、腰束佩刀的帶子、刀在鞘內、約押前行刀從鞘內掉出來。

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EMEM (read chapter in EM)
Y cuando estaban cerca de la gran piedra que está en Gabaón, Amasa vino ante ellos. Joab estaba vestido con su uniforme militar y encima llevaba un cinturón y una espada sujeta en su vaina, la cual se le cayó cuando él avanzó.

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KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)
기브온 큰 바위 곁에 이르매 아마사가 맞으러 오니 때에 요압이 군복을 입고 띠를 띠고 집에 꽂은 칼을 허리에 매었는데 저가 행할 때에 칼이 빠져 떨어졌더라

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LSLS (read chapter in LS)
Lorsqu'ils furent près de la grande pierre qui est à Gabaon, Amasa arriva devant eux. Joab était ceint d'une épée par-dessus les habits dont il était revêtu; elle était attachée à ses reins dans le fourreau, d'où elle glissa, comme Joab s'avançait.

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LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)
Da sie aber bei dem großen Stein waren zu Gibeon, kam Amasa vor ihnen her. Joab aber war gegürtet über seinem Kleide, das er anhatte, und hatte darüber ein Schwert gegürtet, das hing in seiner Hüfte in der Scheide; das ging gerne aus und ein.

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RSTRST (read chapter in RST)
И когда они были близ большого камня, что у Гаваона, то встретился с ними Амессай. Иоав был одет в воинское одеяние свое и препоясан мечом, который висел при бедре в ножнах и который легко выходил из них и входил.

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SESE (read chapter in SE)
Y estando ellos junto a la grande peña que está en Gabaón, les salió Amasa al encuentro. Y Joab estaba ceñido sobre su ropa que tenía puesto, sobre la cual tenía ceñido un cuchillo pegado a sus lomos en su vaina, el cual salió y cayó.

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