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2 Samuel 18:6-8
New American Standard Bible 1995
2 Samuel 18:6-8
New American Standard Bible 1995
6 Then the people went out into the field against Israel, and the battle took place in (A)the forest of Ephraim. 7 The people of Israel were [a]defeated there before the servants of David, and the slaughter there that day was great, 20,000 men. 8 For the battle there was spread over the whole countryside, and the forest devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.
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2 Samuel 18:6-8
New International Version
2 Samuel 18:6-8
New International Version
6 David’s army marched out of the city to fight Israel, and the battle took place in the forest(A) of Ephraim. 7 There Israel’s troops were routed by David’s men, and the casualties that day were great—twenty thousand men. 8 The battle spread out over the whole countryside, and the forest swallowed up more men that day than the sword.
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