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Abner Joins David

2 Samuel 3:11

In 11 translations

BSB
And for fear of Abner, Ish-bosheth did not dare to say another word to him.
KJV
And he could not answer Abner a word again, because he feared him.
WEB
He could not answer Abner another word, because he was afraid of him.
ASV
And he could not answer Abner another word, because he feared him.
LSV
And he is not able to return a word [to] Abner anymore, because of his fearing him.
YLT
And he is not able any more to turn back Abner a word, because of his fearing him.
DBY
And he could not answer Abner a word again, because he feared him.
DRC
And he could not answer him a word, because he feared him.
GNV
And he durst no more answere to Abner: for he feared him.
JPS
And he could not answer Abner another word, because he feared him.
LXXE
And Jebosthe could not any longer answer Abenner a word, because he feared him.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וְלֹֽא־יָכֹ֣ל ע֔וֹד לְהָשִׁ֥יב אֶת־אַבְנֵ֖ר דָּבָ֑ר מִיִּרְאָת֖וֹ אֹתֽוֹ׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ οὐκ ἠδυνάσθη ἔτι Ἰεβοσθὲ ἀποκριθῆναι τῷ Ἀβεννὴρ ῥῆμα, ἀπὸ τοῦ φοβεῖσθαι αὐτόν.

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👤 Abner◆ Reign of David

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