Catholic Public Domain Version
"And I will lead back the entire people, returning in the manner of one man. For you are seeking only one man. And all the people shall be in peace.” "
— 2 Samuel 17:3, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And I will bring back all the people unto thee: the man whom thou seekest is as if all returned: so all the people shall be in peace.”
“and I will bring back all the people unto thee: the man whom thou seekest is as if all returned: so all the people shall be in peace. ”
“and I will bring back all the people to you. The man whom you seek is as if all returned. All the people shall be in peace."”
“and will bring the entire army back to you. In exchange for the life of the man you are seeking, you will get back everyone. The entire army will return unharmed.””
“And I will bring back all the people, as if they were but one man: for thou seekest but one man: and all the people shall be in peace.”
“And I will make all the people come back to you as a bride comes back to her husband: it is the life of only one man you are going after; so all the people will be at peace.”
“And I will bring back all the people unto thee: the man whom thou seekest is as if all returned: so all the people shall be in peace.”
Then Ahithophel said to Absalom: “I will choose for myself twelve thousand men, and rising up, I will pursue David this night.
And rushing against him, for he is weary and has weakened hands, I will strike him. And when all the people who are with him will have fled, I will strike down the king in isolation.
And I will lead back the entire people, returning in the manner of one man. For you are seeking only one man. And all the people shall be in peace.”
And this word pleased Absalom and all those greater by birth of Israel.
But Absalom said, “Summon Hushai the Archite, and let us hear what he also may say.”
And when Hushai had gone to Absalom, Absalom said to him: “Ahithophel has spoken a word in this manner. Should we do it or not? What counsel do you give?”