2 Samuel 16:6
What does 2 Samuel 16:6 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Samuel 16:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
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WEB
World English Bible · 2000And 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.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And 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
American Standard Version · 1901And 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.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And he sent stones at David and at all the king's servants and at all the people and at all the men of war by his side, on the right hand and on the left.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and 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.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And 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.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890and 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.
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