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2 Samuel 23:7
King James Version
2 Samuel 23:7
King James Version
7 But the man that shall touch them must be fenced with iron and the staff of a spear; and they shall be utterly burned with fire in the same place.
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2 Samuel 23:7
New King James Version
2 Samuel 23:7
New King James Version
7 But the man who touches them
Must be [a]armed with iron and the shaft of a spear,
And they shall be utterly burned with fire in their place.”
Footnotes
- 2 Samuel 23:7 Lit. filled
2 Samuel 23:7
English Standard Version
2 Samuel 23:7
English Standard Version
7 but the man who touches them
arms himself with iron and the shaft of a spear,
and they are utterly consumed with fire.”[a]
Footnotes
- 2 Samuel 23:7 Hebrew consumed with fire in the sitting
2 Samuel 23:7
New International Version
2 Samuel 23:7
New International Version
7 Whoever touches thorns
uses a tool of iron or the shaft of a spear;
they are burned up where they lie.”
2 Samuel 23:7
New American Standard Bible
2 Samuel 23:7
New American Standard Bible
7 Instead, the man who touches them
Must be [a]armed with iron and the shaft of a spear,
And (A)they will be completely burned with fire in their [b]place.”
Footnotes
- 2 Samuel 23:7 Lit filled
- 2 Samuel 23:7 Lit sitting
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