2 Samuel 2:28 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And Joab bloweth with a trumpet, and all the people stand still, and pursue no more after Israel, nor have they added any more to fight.
English ASV
So Joab blew the trumpet; and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more.
English Amplified
So Joab blew a trumpet, and all the people stood still and pursued Israel no more, nor did they fight any more.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
So Joab blew a trumpet, and all the people stood still and pursued Israel no more, nor did they fight any more.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
So Joab blew the ram’s horn, and all the troops stopped; they no longer pursued Israel or continued to fight.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Then Joab blew the ram’s horn, and all the troops stopped; they no longer pursued Israel or continued to fight.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And Joab blew the trumpet, and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither did they fight any more.
English EASY 2024
So Joab made a loud noise with the trumpet. Then all his men stopped where they were. They did not continue to chase after the men of Israel. They stopped fighting.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
So Joab blew a trumpet, and his people stopped chasing the Israelites. They did not try to fight the Israelites anymore.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
So Joab blew the trumpet, and all the men stopped and pursued Israel no more, nor did they fight anymore.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Then Joab blew the trumpet as a signal for his men to stop pursuing the Israelites; and so the fighting stopped.
English God's Word - GW 1995
So Joab blew a ram's horn, and all the troops stopped. They didn't chase or fight Israel anymore.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Then Joab blew the ram's horn, and all the troops stopped; they no longer pursued Israel or continued to fight.
English KJV 1611
So Joab blew a trumpet, and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more.
English LSB
So Joab blew the trumpet; and all the people stood still and pursued Israel no longer, nor did they continue to fight anymore.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
So Joab blew a trumpet, and all the people stood still. They pursued Israel no longer, nor did they continue to fight anymore.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
So Joab blew the trumpet; and all the people halted and pursued Israel no longer, nor did they continue to fight anymore.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Joab then sounded the horn, and all the soldiers came to a halt, pursuing Israel no farther and fighting no more.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Then Joab blew the ram’s horn and all the people stopped in their tracks. They stopped chasing Israel and ceased fighting.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
So Joab blew a trumpet. All of the men stopped. They didn't chase Israel anymore. They didn't fight anymore either.
English NIV
So Joab blew the trumpet, and all the men came to a halt; they no longer pursued Israel, nor did they fight anymore.
English NKJ 1982
So Joab blew a trumpet; and all the people stood still and did not pursue Israel anymore, nor did they fight anymore.
English NLT
So Joab blew his trumpet, and his men stopped chasing the troops of Israel.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Joab sounded the trumpet and all the people stopped; they no longer pursued Israel or engaged in battle any further.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
So Joab blew the trumpet; and all the men stopped, and pursued Israel no more, nor did they fight any more.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Then he blew his trumpet and his men stopped chasing the troops of Israel.
English Tyndale 1537
And therewith Joab blew a trumpet, and all the people stood still and pursued after Israel no more nor fought no more.