2 Samuel 12:28

In 11 translations

BSB

Now, therefore, assemble the rest of the troops, lay siege to the city, and capture it. Otherwise I will capture the city, and it will be named after me.”

KJV

Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, and encamp against the city, and take it: lest I take the city, and it be called after my name.it be called…: Heb. my name be called upon it

WEB

Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, and encamp against the city and take it; lest I take the city, and it be called by my name.”

ASV

Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, and encamp against the city, and take it; lest I take the city, and it be called after my name.

LSV

and now, gather the rest of the people, and encamp against the city, and capture it, lest I capture the city, and my name has been called on it.”

YLT

and now, gather the rest of the people, and encamp against the city, and capture it, lest I capture the city, and my name hath been called upon it.'

DBY

And now gather the rest of the people, and encamp against the city and take it: lest I take the city and it be called by my name.

DRC

Now therefore gather thou the rest of the people together, and besiege the city and take it: lest when the city shall be wasted by me, the victory be ascribed to my name.

GNV

Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, and besiege the city, that thou mayest take it, lest the victorie be attributed to me.

JPS

Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, and encamp against the city, and take it; lest I take the city, and it be called after my name.'

LXXE

And now gather the rest of the people, and encamp against the city, and take it beforehand; lest I take the city first, and my name be called upon it.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וְעַתָּ֗ה אֱסֹף֙ אֶת־יֶ֣תֶר הָעָ֔ם וַחֲנֵ֥ה עַל־הָעִ֖יר וְלָכְדָ֑הּ פֶּן־אֶלְכֹּ֤ד אֲנִי֙ אֶת־הָעִ֔יר וְנִקְרָ֥א שְׁמִ֖י עָלֶֽיהָ׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ νῦν συνάγαγε τὸ κατάλοιπον τοῦ λαοῦ, καὶ παρέμβαλε ἐπὶ τὴν πόλιν, καὶ προκαταλαβοῦ αὐτὴν, ἵνα μὴ προκαταλάβωμαι ἐγὼ τὴν πόλιν, καὶ κληθῇ τὸ ὄνομά μου ἐπʼ αὐτήν.

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• John 7:18He who speaks on his own authority seeks his own glory, but He who seeks the glory of the One who sent Him is a man of truth; in Him there is no falsehood.

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