2 Samuel 2:19

In 11 translations

BSB

and he chased Abner, not turning to the right or to the left in his pursuit.

KJV

And Asahel pursued after Abner; and in going he turned not to the right hand nor to the left from following Abner.from…: Heb. from after Abner

WEB

Asahel pursued Abner. He didn’t turn to the right hand or to the left from following Abner.

ASV

And Asahel pursued after Abner; and in going he turned not to the right hand nor to the left from following Abner.

LSV

and Asahel pursues after Abner, and has not turned aside to go to the right or to the left, from after Abner.

YLT

And Asahel pursueth after Abner, and hath not turned aside to go to the right or to the left, from after Abner.

DBY

And Asahel pursued after Abner; and in going he turned not to the right hand nor to the left from behind Abner.

DRC

And Asael pursued after Abner, and turned not to the right hand nor to the left from following Abner.

GNV

And Asahel followed after Abner, and in going he turned neither to the right hand nor to the left from Abner.

JPS

And Asahel pursued after Abner; and in going he turned not to the right hand nor to the left from following Abner.

LXXE

And Asael followed after Abenner, and turned not to go to the right hand or to the left from following Abenner.

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WLC

וַיִּרְדֹּ֥ף עֲשָׂהאֵ֖ל אַחֲרֵ֣י אַבְנֵ֑ר וְלֹֽא־נָטָ֣ה לָלֶ֗כֶת עַל־הַיָּמִין֙ וְעַֽל־הַשְּׂמֹ֔אול מֵאַחֲרֵ֖י אַבְנֵֽר׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ κατεδίωξεν Ἀσαὴλ ὀπίσω Ἀβεννὴρ, καὶ οὐκ ἐξέκλινε τοῦ πορεύεσθαι εἰς δεξιὰ οὐδὲ εἰς ἀριστερὰ κατόπισθεν Ἀβεννήρ.

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• 2 Kings 22:2And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD and walked in all the ways of his father David; he did not turn aside to the right or to the left.
• Joshua 1:7Above all, be strong and very courageous. Be careful to observe all the law that My servant Moses commanded you. Do not turn from it to the right or to the left, so that you may prosper wherever you go.
• 2 Samuel 2:21So Abner told him, “Turn to your right or to your left, seize one of the young men, and take his equipment for yourself.” But Asahel would not stop chasing him.
• Proverbs 4:27Do not swerve to the right or to the left; turn your feet away from evil.
• Joshua 23:6Be very strong, then, so that you can keep and obey all that is written in the Book of the Law of Moses, not turning aside from it to the right or to the left.

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