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the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30
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Interlinear Study Bible
Greek Language ⇌
2 Samuel 2:26
2532
				
				
			kai
				καὶ 
				And 
				Conjunction
			3588
				
				
			hē
				ἡ 
				Pronoun, Article, Nominative Singular Feminine
			*
				
				
			Joab, 
				
			2532
				
				
			kai
				καὶ 
				and 
				Conjunction
			2036
				
				
			eipen
				εἶπεν 
				he said, 
				Verb, Aorist Active Indicative 3rd Singular
			3361
				
				
			mē
				μὴ 
				Shall 
				Adverb
			1519
				
				
			eis
				εἰς 
				in 
				Preposition
			3534
				
				
			nikos
				νῖκος 
				victory 
				Noun, Nominative Singular Neuter
			2719
				
				
			kataphagetai
				καταφάγεται 
				devour 
				Verb, Future Middle Indicative 3rd Singular
			3588
				
				
			hē
				ἡ 
				the 
				Pronoun, Article, Nominative Singular Feminine
			4501
				
				
			rhomphaia
				ῥομφαία 
				broadsword, 
				Noun, Nominative Singular Feminine
			2228
				
				
			hē
				ἡ 
				or 
				Pronoun, Article, Nominative Singular Feminine
			3756
				
				
			ouk
				οὐκ 
				do you not 
				Adverb
			1492
				
				
			oidas
				οἶδας 
				know 
				Verb, Perfect Active Indicative 2nd Singular
			3754
				
				
			hoti
				ὅτι 
				that 
				Conjunction
			1519
				
				
			eis
				εἰς 
				at 
				Preposition
			3588
				
				
			hē
				ἡ 
				the 
				Pronoun, Article, Nominative Singular Feminine
			2078
				
				
			eschata
				ἔσχατα 
				last? 
				Adjective, Accusative Plural Neuter
			2532
				
				
			kai
				καὶ 
				And 
				Conjunction
			2193
				
				
			heōs
				ἕως 
				for how long 
				Conjunction
			4219
				
				
			pote
				πότε 
				
				Adverb
			3766.2
				
				
			in no way 
				
			2036
				
				
			eipen
				εἶπεν 
				shall you speak 
				Verb, Aorist Active Indicative 3rd Singular
			3588
				
				
			hē
				ἡ 
				to the 
				Pronoun, Article, Nominative Singular Feminine
			2992
				
				
			laō
				λαῷ 
				people 
				Noun, Dative Singular Masculine
			654
				
				
			to return 
				
			575
				
				
			apo
				ἀπὸ 
				from 
				Preposition
			3693
				
				
			opisthen
				ὄπισθεν 
				following after 
				Adverb
			3588
				
				
			hē
				ἡ 
				Pronoun, Article, Nominative Singular Feminine
			80
				
				
			adelphōn
				ἀδελφῶν 
				their brethren? 
				Noun, Genitive Plural Masculine
			1473
				
				
			
Aleppo Codex
ויקרא אבנר אל יואב ויאמר הלנצח תאכל חרב הלוא־ידעתה כי מרה תהיה באחרונה ועד מתי לא תאמר לעם לשוב מאחרי אחיהם 
Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
וַיִּקְרָ֙א אַבְנֵ֜ר אֶל־יֹואָ֗ב וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ הֲלָנֶ֨צַח֙ תֹּ֣אכַל חֶ֔רֶב הֲלֹ֣וא יָדַ֔עְתָּה כִּֽי־מָרָ֥ה תִהְיֶ֖ה בָּאַחֲרֹונָ֑ה וְעַד־מָתַי֙ לֹֽא־תֹאמַ֣ר לָעָ֔ם לָשׁ֖וּב מֵאַחֲרֵ֥י אֲחֵיהֶֽם׃ 
Masoretic Text (1524)
ויקרא אבנר אל יואב ויאמר הלנצח תאכל חרב הלוא ידעתה כי מרה תהיה באחרונה ועד מתי לא תאמר לעם לשׁוב מאחרי אחיהם
Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיִּקְרָ֙א אַבְנֵ֜ר אֶל־יֹואָ֗ב וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ הֲלָנֶ֨צַח֙ תֹּ֣אכַל חֶ֔רֶב הֲלֹ֣וא יָדַ֔עְתָּה כִּֽי־מָרָ֥ה תִהְיֶ֖ה בָּאַחֲרֹונָ֑ה וְעַד־מָתַי֙ לֹֽא־תֹאמַ֣ר לָעָ֔ם לָשׁ֖וּב מֵאַחֲרֵ֥י אֲחֵיהֶֽם׃ 
Greek Septuagint
καὶ ἐκάλεσεν Αβεννηρ Ιωαβ καὶ εἶπεν μὴ εἰς νῖκος καταφάγεται ἡ ῥομφαία ἦ οὐκ οἶδας ὅτι πικρὰ ἔσται εἰς τὰ ἔσχατα καὶ ἕως πότε οὐ μὴ εἴπῃς τῷ λαῷ ἀναστρέφειν ἀπὸ ὄπισθεν τῶν ἀδελφῶν ἡμῶν 
Berean Study Bible
Then Abner called out to Joab : "Must the sword devour forever ...? Do you not realize that this will only end in bitterness? ... How long ... ... before you tell the troops to stop pursuing their brothers?"
Then Abner called out to Joab : "Must the sword devour forever ...? Do you not realize that this will only end in bitterness? ... How long ... ... before you tell the troops to stop pursuing their brothers?"
English Standard Version
Then Abner called to Joab Shall the sword devour forever Do you not know that the end will be bitter How long will it be before you tell your people to turn from the pursuit of their brothers
Then Abner called to Joab Shall the sword devour forever Do you not know that the end will be bitter How long will it be before you tell your people to turn from the pursuit of their brothers
Holman Christian Standard Version
Then Abner called out to Joab: "Must the sword devour forever? Don't you realize this will only end in bitterness? How long before you tell the troops to stop pursuing their brothers?
Then Abner called out to Joab: "Must the sword devour forever? Don't you realize this will only end in bitterness? How long before you tell the troops to stop pursuing their brothers?
King James Version
Then Abner called to Joab, and said (8799), Shall the sword devour for ever? knowest thou not that it will be bitterness in the latter end? how long shall it be then, ere thou bid the people return from following their brethren?
Then Abner called to Joab, and said (8799), Shall the sword devour for ever? knowest thou not that it will be bitterness in the latter end? how long shall it be then, ere thou bid the people return from following their brethren?
Lexham English Bible
Then Abner called to Joab and said, "Will the sword devour forever? Do you not know that there will be bitterness in the end? ⌊How long⌋⌊away from pursuing⌋
		
	Then Abner called to Joab and said, "Will the sword devour forever? Do you not know that there will be bitterness in the end? ⌊How long⌋⌊away from pursuing⌋
New American Standard Version
Then Abner called to Joab and said, "Shall the sword devour forever? Do you not know that it will be bitter in the end? How long will you refrain from telling the people to turn back from following their brothers?"
Then Abner called to Joab and said, "Shall the sword devour forever? Do you not know that it will be bitter in the end? How long will you refrain from telling the people to turn back from following their brothers?"
World English Bible
Then Abner called to Joab, and said, "Shall the sword devour forever? Don't you know that it will be bitterness in the latter end? How long shall it be then, before you ask the people to return from following their brothers?"
Then Abner called to Joab, and said, "Shall the sword devour forever? Don't you know that it will be bitterness in the latter end? How long shall it be then, before you ask the people to return from following their brothers?"