Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

and the sons of Ammon come out and set battle in array at the opening of the city, and the kings who have come are by themselves in the field.

New American Standard Bible

The sons of Ammon came out and drew up in battle array at the entrance of the city, and the kings who had come were by themselves in the field.

King James Version

And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array before the gate of the city: and the kings that were come were by themselves in the field.

Holman Bible

The Ammonites marched out and lined up in battle formation at the entrance of the city while the kings who had come were in the field by themselves.

International Standard Version

The Ammonites went out in battle formation in front of the entrance to the city while the kings who had come stayed by themselves in the open fields.

A Conservative Version

And the sons of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the gate of the city. And the kings that came were by themselves in the field.

American Standard Version

And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the gate of the city: and the kings that were come were by themselves in the field.

Amplified

The Ammonites came out and lined up in battle formation at the entrance of the city [Medeba], while the kings who had come were by themselves in the open country.

Bible in Basic English

So the children of Ammon came out and put their forces in position on the way into the town; and the kings who had come were stationed by themselves in the field.

Darby Translation

And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the entrance of the city; and the kings that had come were by themselves on the field.

Julia Smith Translation

And the sons of Ammon will go forth and set the battle in array at the entrance of the city: and the kings that came by themselves into the field.

King James 2000

And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array before the gate of the city: and the kings that had come were by themselves in the field.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And the {Ammonites} went out and took up positions for battle at the entrance of the city. And the kings who had come [were] alone in the field.

Modern King James verseion

And the sons of Ammon came out and put the battle in order before the gate of the city. And the kings who had come were by themselves in the field.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the children of Ammon came out and put them in array to battle before the gate of the city. And the kings that were come kept them by themselves in the field.

NET Bible

The Ammonites marched out and were deployed for battle at the entrance to the city, while the kings who had come were by themselves in the field.

New Heart English Bible

The children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the gate of the city: and the kings who had come were by themselves in the field.

The Emphasized Bible

And the sons of Ammon came out, and set in array for the battle, at the opening of the city, - whereas, the kings who had come, were by themselves, in the field.

Webster

And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array before the gate of the city: and the kings that had come were by themselves in the field.

World English Bible

The children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the gate of the city: and the kings who had come were by themselves in the field.

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
of Ammon
עמּון 
`Ammown 
Usage: 105

יצא 
Yatsa' 
....out, ....forth, bring, come, proceed, go, depart,
Usage: 1068

and put the battle
מלחמה 
Milchamah 
Usage: 319

in array
ערך 
`arak 
Usage: 76

before the gate
פּתח 
Pethach 
Usage: 164

of the city
עיר ער עיר 
`iyr 
Usage: 1094

and the kings
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521


come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

References

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

The Ammonites Humiliate David's Messengers

8 And David heareth, and sendeth Joab, and all the host of the mighty men, 9 and the sons of Ammon come out and set battle in array at the opening of the city, and the kings who have come are by themselves in the field. 10 And Joab seeth that the front of the battle hath been unto him, before and behind, and he chooseth out of all the choice in Israel, and setteth in array to meet Aram,

Cross References

1 Samuel 17:2

and Saul and the men of Israel have been gathered, and encamp by the valley of Elah, and set the battle in array to meet the Philistines.

2 Samuel 10:8

And the Bene-Ammon come out, and set battle in array, at the opening of the gate, and Aram of Zoba, and Rehob, and Ish-Tob, and Maacah, are by themselves in the field;

2 Samuel 18:4

And the king saith unto them, 'That which is good in your eyes I do;' and the king standeth at the side of the gate, and all the people have gone out by hundreds and by thousands,

1 Kings 20:1

And Ben-Hadad king of Aram hath gathered all his force, and thirty and two kings are with him, and horse and chariot, and he goeth up and layeth siege against Samaria, and fighteth with it,

1 Kings 20:24

'And this thing do thou: turn aside the kings each out of his place, and set captains in their stead;

2 Chronicles 13:3

And Abijah directeth the war with a force of mighty men of war, four hundred thousand chosen men, and Jeroboam hath set in array with him battle, with eight hundred thousand chosen men, mighty of valour.

2 Chronicles 14:10

and Asa goeth out before him, and they set battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.

Isaiah 28:6

And for a spirit of judgment To him who is sitting in the judgment, And for might to those turning back the battle to the gate.

Jeremiah 50:42

Bow and halbert they seize, Cruel are they, and they have no mercy, Their voice as a sea soundeth, and on horses they ride, Set in array as a man for battle, Against thee, O daughter of Babylon.

Joel 2:5

As the noise of chariots, on the tops of the mountains they skip, As the noise of a flame of fire devouring stubble, As a mighty people set in array for battle.

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