Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And a man from Joab's boys stood by him, and he will say, Who delighted in Joab, and who that is for David, after Joab.
New American Standard Bible
Now there stood by him one of Joab’s young men, and said, “Whoever favors Joab and whoever is for David,
King James Version
And one of Joab's men stood by him, and said, He that favoureth Joab, and he that is for David, let him go after Joab.
Holman Bible
One of Joab’s young men had stood over Amasa saying, “Whoever favors Joab and whoever is for David, follow Joab!”
International Standard Version
One of Joab's soldiers stood by Amasa while he lay dying and announced, "Whoever is in favor of Joab and David, let him follow Joab."
A Conservative Version
And there stood by him one of Joab's young men, and said, He who favors Joab, and he who is for David, let him follow Joab.
American Standard Version
And there stood by him one of Joab's young men, and said, He that favoreth Joab, and he that is for David, let him follow Joab.
Amplified
Now one of Joab’s young men stood by him and said, “Whoever favors Joab and is for David, let him follow Joab!”
Bible in Basic English
And one of Joab's young men, taking his place at Amasa's side, said, Whoever is for Joab and for David, let him go after Joab!
Darby Translation
And one of Joab's young men stood by Amasa and said, He that favours Joab, and he that is for David, let him follow Joab.
King James 2000
And one of Joab's men stood by him, and said, He that favors Joab, and he that is for David, let him go after Joab.
Lexham Expanded Bible
A young man stood over him, from the young men of Joab, and he said, "Whoever takes delight in Joab and whoever [is] for David, [follow] after Joab."
Modern King James verseion
And one of Joab's men stood by him and said, He who favors Joab, and he who is for David, go after Joab!
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And one of Joab's men that stood by him said, "What is he that he would be as Joab, and what is he that would be unto David instead of Joab?"
NET Bible
One of Joab's soldiers who stood over Amasa said, "Whoever is for Joab and whoever is for David, follow Joab!"
New Heart English Bible
There stood by him one of Joab's young men, and said, "He who favors Joab, and he who is for David, let him follow Joab."
The Emphasized Bible
Now, a man, stood over him, of the young men of Joab, - and said - Whosoever is well pleased with Joab, and whosoever pertaineth to David, let him follow Joab.
Webster
And one of Joab's men stood by him, and said, He that favoreth Joab, and he that is for David, let him go after Joab.
World English Bible
There stood by him one of Joab's young men, and said, "He who favors Joab, and he who is for David, let him follow Joab!"
Youngs Literal Translation
And a man hath stood by him, of the young men of Joab, and saith, 'He who hath delight in Joab, and he who is for David -- after Joab!'
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 20:11
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Context Readings
Joab Assassinates Amasa
10 And Amasa watched not upon the sword which was in Joab's hand: and he will strike him with it into the belly, and his bowels will be poured forth to the earth; and he repeated not to him; and he will die. And Joab and Abishai his brother pursued after Sheba son of Bichri. 11 And a man from Joab's boys stood by him, and he will say, Who delighted in Joab, and who that is for David, after Joab. 12 And Amasa rolling in blood in the midst of the highway. And the man will see that all the people stood, and he will turn Amasa from the highway to the field, and he will cast upon him a garment when he saw all coming by him and standing.
Cross References
2 Samuel 20:13
When he was taken away from the highway every man passed by after Joab to pursue after Sheba son of Bichri.
2 Samuel 20:4
And the king will say to Amasa, Call together to me the men of Judah in three days, and stand thou here.
2 Samuel 20:6-7
And David will say to Abishai, Now Sheba son of Bichri will do evil to us above Absalom: take thou thy lord's servants and go down after him, lest finding to himself fortified cities and he shadow our eyes.
2 Samuel 20:21
Not thus the word; for a man from mount Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri, his name, lifted up his hand against the king, against David: ye shall give him only, and I will go from the city. And the woman will say to Joab, Behold, his head being cast to thee behind the wall.
2 Kings 9:32
And he will lift up his face to the window, and say, Who with me? who? and there will look towards him two, three eunuchs.