2 Samuel 14:7
English Standard Version
7 And now the whole clan has risen against your servant, and they say, ‘Give up the man who struck his brother, that we may put him to death for the life of his brother whom he killed.’ And so they would (A)destroy the heir also. Thus they would quench my coal that is left and leave to my husband neither name nor (B)remnant on the face of the earth.”
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2 Samuel 14:7
New King James Version
7 And now the whole family has risen up against your maidservant, and they said, ‘Deliver him who struck his brother, that we may execute him (A)for the life of his brother whom he killed; and we will destroy the heir also.’ So they would extinguish my ember that is left, and leave to my husband neither name nor remnant on the earth.”
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2 Samuel 14:7
New American Standard Bible
7 Now behold, (A)the entire family has risen against your servant, and they have said, ‘Hand over the one who struck his brother, so that we may put him to death for the life of his brother whom he killed, (B)and eliminate the heir as well.’ So they will extinguish my coal which is left, so as to [a]leave my husband neither name nor remnant on the face of the earth.”
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