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2 Samuel 17:8
New American Standard Bible
2 Samuel 17:8
New American Standard Bible
8 Then Hushai said, “You yourself know your father and his men, that they are warriors and they are [a]fierce, (A)like a bear deprived of her cubs in the field. And your father is an [b]expert in warfare, and he will not spend the night with the people.
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- 2 Samuel 17:8 Lit bitter of soul
- 2 Samuel 17:8 Lit man of war
2 Samuel 17:8
New International Version
2 Samuel 17:8
New International Version
8 You know your father and his men; they are fighters, and as fierce as a wild bear robbed of her cubs.(A) Besides, your father is an experienced fighter;(B) he will not spend the night with the troops.
2 Samuel 17:8
King James Version
2 Samuel 17:8
King James Version
8 For, said Hushai, thou knowest thy father and his men, that they be mighty men, and they be chafed in their minds, as a bear robbed of her whelps in the field: and thy father is a man of war, and will not lodge with the people.
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Hosea 13:8
New American Standard Bible
Hosea 13:8
New American Standard Bible
8 I will confront them (A)like a bear deprived of her cubs,
And I will tear open [a]their chests;
I will also (B)devour them there like a lioness,
As a wild animal would tear them to pieces.
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- Hosea 13:8 Lit the enclosure of their heart
Hosea 13:8
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Hosea 13:8
New International Version
Hosea 13:8
King James Version
Hosea 13:8
King James Version
8 I will meet them as a bear that is bereaved of her whelps, and will rend the caul of their heart, and there will I devour them like a lion: the wild beast shall tear them.
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