Verse Comparison: 2 Samuel 3:26
American Standard Version
And when Joab was come out from David, he sent messengers after Abner, and they brought him back from the well of Sirah: but David knew it not.
Amplified® Bible
When Joab came from seeing David, he sent messengers after Abner, and they brought him back from the well of Sirah; but David did not know it.
Contemporary English Version
Joab left David, then he sent some messengers to catch up with Abner. They brought him back from the well at Sirah, but David did not know anything about it.
Darby English Version
And when Joab was come out from David, he sent messengers after Abner, who brought him again from the well of Sirah; but David did not know it.
Good News Bible
After leaving David, Joab sent messengers to get Abner, and they brought him back from Sirah Well; but David knew nothing about it.
King James Version
And when Joab was come out from David, he sent messengers after Abner, which brought him again from the well of Sirah: but David knew it not.
New American Standard Bible
When Joab came out from David, he sent messengers after Abner, and they brought him back from the well of Sirah; but David did not know {it.}
New International Version
Joab then left David and sent messengers after Abner, and they brought him back from the well of Sirah. But David did not know it.
New King James Version
And when Joab had gone from David’s presence, he sent messengers after Abner, who brought him back from the well of Sirah. But David did not know it.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
When Joab came out from David, he sent messengers after Abner, and they brought him back from the well of Sirah; but David did not know it.
Revised Standard Version
When Jo'ab came out from David's presence, he sent messengers after Abner, and they brought him back from the cistern of Sirah; but David did not know about it.
Young's Literal Translation
And Joab goeth out from David, and sendeth messengers after Abner, and they bring him back from the well of Sirah, and David knew not.
