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2 Samuel 2
2 Samuel 2:29
2 Samuel 2
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2 Samuel 2:29
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All that night Abner and his men marched through the Arabah. They crossed the Jordan, continued through the morning hours
[a]
and came to Mahanaim.
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2 Samuel 2:29 in Other Translations
KJV
29
And Abner and his men walked all that night through the plain, and passed over Jordan, and went through all Bithron, and they came to Mahanaim.
ESV
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And Abner and his men went all that night through the Arabah. They crossed the Jordan, and marching the whole morning, they came to Mahanaim.
NLT
29
All that night Abner and his men retreated through the Jordan Valley. They crossed the Jordan River, traveling all through the morning, and didn’t stop until they arrived at Mahanaim.
MSG
29
Abner and his soldiers marched all that night up the Arabah Valley. They crossed the Jordan and, after a long morning's march, arrived at Mahanaim.
CSB
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So Abner and his men marched through the Arabah all that night. They crossed the Jordan, marched all morning, and arrived at Mahanaim.
2 Samuel 2:29 In-Context
27
Joab answered, “As surely as God lives, if you had not spoken, the men would have continued pursuing them until morning.”
28
So Joab blew the trumpet, and all the troops came to a halt; they no longer pursued Israel, nor did they fight anymore.
29
All that night Abner and his men marched through the Arabah. They crossed the Jordan, continued through the morning hours and came to Mahanaim.
30
Then Joab stopped pursuing Abner and assembled the whole army. Besides Asahel, nineteen of David’s men were found missing.
31
But David’s men had killed three hundred and sixty Benjamites who were with Abner.
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S
Deuteronomy 3:17
2.
ver 8; S
Genesis 32:2
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[a].
See Septuagint; the meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain.
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