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2 Samuel 16:6
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KJ21
And he cast stones at David and at all the servants of King David; and all the people and all the mighty men were on his right hand and on his left.
ASV
And he cast stones at David, and at all the servants of king David: and all the people and all the mighty men were on his right hand and on his left.
AMP
He threw stones at David and at all the servants of King David; yet all the people and all the warriors remained on his right and on his left.
AMPC
And he cast stones at David and at all the servants of King David; and all the people and all the mighty men were on his right hand and on his left.
BRG
And he cast stones at David, and at all the servants of king David: and all the people and all the mighty men were on his right hand and on his left.
CSB
He threw stones at David and at all the royal servants, the people and the warriors on David’s right and left.
CSBA
He threw stones at David and at all the royal servants, the people and the warriors on David’s right and left.
CEB
He threw rocks at David and at all of King David’s servants, even though the entire army and all the warriors were on either side of him.
CJB
and throwing stones at David and all King David’s servants; even though all the people, including his bodyguard, surrounded him right and left.
CEV
He threw stones at David, at his soldiers, and at everyone else, including the bodyguards who walked on each side of David.
DARBY
and cast stones at David, and at all the servants of king David; and all the people and all the mighty men were on his right hand and on his left.
DRA
And he threw stones at David, and at all the servants of king David: and all the people, and all the warriors walked on the right, and on the left side of the king.
ERV
Shimei began throwing stones at David and his officers. Both the people and the soldiers gathered around David to protect him—they were all around him.
EASY
He threw stones at David and at the king's officers. There was a big group of people and brave soldiers all around David.
EHV
He threw stones at David and at all the servants of King David, as well as at all the people and all the warriors on David’s right and on his left.
ESV
And he threw stones at David and at all the servants of King David, and all the people and all the mighty men were on his right hand and on his left.
ESVUK
And he threw stones at David and at all the servants of King David, and all the people and all the mighty men were on his right hand and on his left.
EXB
He threw stones at David and his ·officers [officials; L servants], but the people and soldiers gathered ·all around David [L to his right and left].
GNV
And he cast stones at David, and at all the servants of King David: and all the people, and all the men of war were on his right hand, and on his left.
GW
He threw stones at David and David’s servants, although all the people and all the warriors were shielding David.
GNT
Shimei started throwing stones at David and his officials, even though David was surrounded by his men and his bodyguards.
HCSB
He threw stones at David and at all the royal servants, the people and the warriors on David’s right and left.
ICB
He began throwing stones at David and his officers. But the people and soldiers gathered all around David.
ISV
He threw rocks at David and all of David’s staff who were accompanying him, while all the rest of the entourage, including all of David’s security detail, were close by him.
JUB
and casting stones at David and at all the slaves of King David; and all the people and all the mighty men were on his right hand and on his left.
KJV
And he cast stones at David, and at all the servants of king David: and all the people and all the mighty men were on his right hand and on his left.
AKJV
And he cast stones at David, and at all the servants of king David: and all the people and all the mighty men were on his right hand and on his left.
LSB
He also threw stones at David and at all the servants of King David; and all the people and all the mighty men were at his right hand and at his left.
LEB
And he threw stones at David and at all the servants of King David and at all the people and at all the mighty warriors on his right and on his left.
TLB
He threw stones at the king and the king’s officers and all the mighty warriors who surrounded them!
MSG
When the king got to Bahurim, a man appeared who had connections with Saul’s family. His name was Shimei son of Gera. As he followed along he shouted insults and threw rocks right and left at David and his company, servants and soldiers alike. To the accompaniment of curses he shouted, “Get lost, get lost, you butcher, you hellhound! God has paid you back for all your dirty work in the family of Saul and for stealing his kingdom. God has given the kingdom to your son Absalom. Look at you now—ruined! And good riddance, you pathetic old man!”
MEV
He threw stones at David and all of the servants of King David, as well as all of the people and all of the warriors who were at his right and left.
NOG
He threw stones at David and David’s servants, although all the people and all the warriors were shielding David.
NABRE
and throwing stones at David and at all King David’s officers, even though all the soldiers, including the royal guard, were on David’s right and on his left.
NASB
He also threw stones at David and all the servants of King David; and all the people and all the warriors were on his right and on his left.
NASB1995
He threw stones at David and at all the servants of King David; and all the people and all the mighty men were at his right hand and at his left.
NCB
He threw stones at David and his servants, as well as at all the people and the soldiers on his right and on his left.
NCV
He threw stones at David and his officers, but the people and soldiers gathered all around David.
NET
He threw stones at David and all of King David’s servants, as well as all the people and the soldiers who were on his right and on his left.
NIRV
He threw stones at David and all his officials. He did it even though all the troops and the special guard were there. They were to the right and left of David.
NIV
He pelted David and all the king’s officials with stones, though all the troops and the special guard were on David’s right and left.
NIVUK
He pelted David and all the king’s officials with stones, though all the troops and the special guard were on David’s right and left.
NKJV
And he threw stones at David and at all the servants of King David. And all the people and all the mighty men were on his right hand and on his left.
NLV
He threw stones at David, and at all the servants of King David. And all the people and all the strong men were at his right and at his left.
NLT
He threw stones at the king and the king’s officers and all the mighty warriors who surrounded him.
NRSVA
He threw stones at David and at all the servants of King David; now all the people and all the warriors were on his right and on his left.
NRSVACE
He threw stones at David and at all the servants of King David; now all the people and all the warriors were on his right and on his left.
NRSVCE
He threw stones at David and at all the servants of King David; now all the people and all the warriors were on his right and on his left.
NRSVUE
He threw stones at David and at all the servants of King David; now all the people and all the warriors were on his right and on his left.
OJB
And he cast avanim (stones) at Dovid, and at all the avadim of Dovid HaMelech; and at kol haAm and at all the Gibborim that were on his right and on his left.
RGT
And he cast stones at David, and at all the servants of King David, and all the people, and all the men of war on his right and on his left.
RSV
And he threw stones at David, and at all the servants of King David; and all the people and all the mighty men were on his right hand and on his left.
RSVCE
And he threw stones at David, and at all the servants of King David; and all the people and all the mighty men were on his right hand and on his left.
TLV
and flinging stones at David and at all King David’s servants, while all the people and all the mighty men were at his right hand and on his left.
VOICE
throwing stones at him and at his servants even though David’s soldiers were all around, supporting him.
WEB
He cast stones at David and at all the servants of King David, and all the people and all the mighty men were on his right hand and on his left.
WYC
And he sent stones against David, and against all the servants of king David; and all the people, and all the fighting men went at the right side and at the left side of the king.
YLT
and he stoneth David with stones, and all the servants of king David, and all the people, and all the mighty men on his right and on his left.
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