2 Samuel 17:16
New International Version
Now send a message at once and tell David, 'Do not spend the night at the fords in the wilderness; cross over without fail, or the king and all the people with him will be swallowed up.'"

New Living Translation
"Quick!" he told them. "Find David and urge him not to stay at the shallows of the Jordan River tonight. He must go across at once into the wilderness beyond. Otherwise he will die and his entire army with him."

English Standard Version
Now therefore send quickly and tell David, ‘Do not stay tonight at the fords of the wilderness, but by all means pass over, lest the king and all the people who are with him be swallowed up.’”

Berean Study Bible
Now send quickly and tell David, ‘Do not spend the night at the fords of the wilderness, but be sure to cross over. Otherwise the king and all the people with him will be swallowed up.’ ”

New American Standard Bible
"Now therefore, send quickly and tell David, saying, 'Do not spend the night at the fords of the wilderness, but by all means cross over, or else the king and all the people who are with him will be destroyed.'"

King James Bible
Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not this night in the plains of the wilderness, but speedily pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that are with him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now send someone quickly and tell David, 'Don't spend the night at the wilderness ford of the Jordan, but be sure to cross over, or the king and all the people with him will be destroyed.'"

International Standard Version
"Quick! Get word to David! Tell him not to spend the night at the crossings that lead to the desert. Instead, he must cross the Jordan River immediately. That way, if he crosses the river, the king and his entourage will survive."

NET Bible
Now send word quickly to David and warn him, "Don't spend the night at the fords of the desert tonight. Instead, be sure you cross over, or else the king and everyone who is with him may be overwhelmed."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Now send messengers quickly to tell David, 'Don't rest tonight in the river crossings in the desert, but make sure you cross [the river], or Your Majesty and all the troops with him will be wiped out.'"

Jubilee Bible 2000
Now, therefore, send quickly and tell David, saying, Do not lodge this night in the plains of the wilderness, but speedily pass the Jordan; lest the king be swallowed up and all the people that are with him.

King James 2000 Bible
Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not this night in the plains of the wilderness, but speedily pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that are with him.

American King James Version
Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not this night in the plains of the wilderness, but speedily pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that are with him.

American Standard Version
Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not this night at the fords of the wilderness, but by all means pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that are with him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying: Tarry not this night in the plains of the wilderness, but without delay pass over: lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that is with him.

Darby Bible Translation
And now send quickly, and tell David saying, Lodge not this night in the plains of the wilderness, but speedily pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that are with him.

English Revised Version
Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not this night at the fords of the wilderness, but in any wise pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that are with him.

Webster's Bible Translation
Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not this night in the plains of the wilderness, but speedily pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that are with him.

World English Bible
Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, 'Don't lodge this night at the fords of the wilderness, but by all means pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people who are with him.'"

Young's Literal Translation
and now, send hastily, and declare to David, saying, Lodge not to-night in the plains of the wilderness, and also, certainly pass over, lest there be a swallowing up of the king and of all the people who are with him.'

2 Samuel 17:16 Afrikaans PWL
Nou, daarom, stuur gou en laat Dawid weet: “Moenie oornag by die driwwe van die wildernis nie, maar gaan sekerlik oor; anders sal die koning en al die mense wat by hom is, vernietig word.”

2 i Samuelit 17:16 Albanian
Prandaj tani dërgoni me nxitim njeri që të informoni Davidin dhe i thoni: "Mos kalo natën në fushat e shkretëtirës, por pa tjetër shko më tutje, me qëllim që mbreti dhe gjithë njerëzit që janë me të të mos shfarosen".

ﺻﻤﻮﺋﻴﻞ ﺍﻟﺜﺎﻧﻲ 17:16 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
فالآن ارسلوا عاجلا واخبروا داود قائلين لا تبت هذه الليلة في سهول البرية بل اعبر لئلا يبتلع الملك وجميع الشعب الذي معه.

Dyr Sämyheel B 17:16 Bavarian
"Schicktß ietz gschwind öbbern zo n Dafetn und warntß n, däß yr heint Nacht nit eyn dyr Wüestnsteign bleibt, sundern glei über n Jordn umhintricht, nit däß yr heint zamt seine Leut aufgribn werd."

2 Царе 17:16 Bulgarian
Сега, прочее, пратете скоро да известят на Давида, казвайки: Не оставай тая нощ при бродовете в пустинята, но непременно да преминеш [Иордан], за да не погинат царят и всичките люде, които са с него.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
現在你們要急速打發人去,告訴大衛說,今夜不可住在曠野的渡口,務要過河,免得王和跟隨他的人都被吞滅。」

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
现在你们要急速打发人去,告诉大卫说,今夜不可住在旷野的渡口,务要过河,免得王和跟随他的人都被吞灭。”

撒 母 耳 記 下 17:16 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
現 在 你 們 要 急 速 打 發 人 去 , 告 訴 大 衛 說 : 今 夜 不 可 住 在 曠 野 的 渡 口 , 務 要 過 河 , 免 得 王 和 跟 隨 他 的 人 都 被 吞 滅 。

撒 母 耳 記 下 17:16 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
现 在 你 们 要 急 速 打 发 人 去 , 告 诉 大 卫 说 : 今 夜 不 可 住 在 旷 野 的 渡 口 , 务 要 过 河 , 免 得 王 和 跟 随 他 的 人 都 被 吞 灭 。

2 Samuel 17:16 Croatian Bible
Zato sad brzo javite to Davidu i poručite mu: 'Nemoj noćas noćiti na ravnicama pustinje, nego brzo prijeđi na drugu stranu da ne bude uništen kralj i sva vojska koja je s njim.'"

Druhá Samuelova 17:16 Czech BKR
Nyní tedy pošlete rychle a oznamte Davidovi, řkouce: Nezůstavej přes noc na rovinách pouště, ale přeprav se bez meškání, aby snad nebyl sehlcen král i všecken lid, kterýž jest s ním.

2 Samuel 17:16 Danish
Skynd eder nu at sende Bud til David og bring ham det Bud: Bliv ikke Natten over ved Vadestederne paa Jordansletten, men søg over paa den anden Side, for at ikke Kongen og alle hans Folk skal gaa til Grunde!«

2 Samuël 17:16 Dutch Staten Vertaling
Nu dan, zendt haastelijk henen, en boodschapt David, zeggende: Vernacht dezen nacht niet in de vlakke velden der woestijn, en ook ga spoedig over; opdat de koning niet verslonden worde, en al het volk, dat met hem is.

Swete's Septuagint
καὶ νῦν ἀποστείλατε ταχὺ καὶ ἀναγγείλατε τῷ Δαυεὶδ λέγοντες Μὴ αὐλισθῇς τὴν νύκτα ἐν ἀραβὼθ τῆς ἐρήμου, καί γε διαβαίνων σπεῦσον, μή ποτε καταπείσῃ τὸν βασιλέα καὶ πάντα τὸν λαὸν τὸν μετ᾽ αὐτοῦ.

Westminster Leningrad Codex
וְעַתָּ֡ה שִׁלְח֣וּ מְהֵרָה֩ וְהַגִּ֨ידוּ לְדָוִ֜ד לֵאמֹ֗ר אַל־תָּ֤לֶן הַלַּ֙יְלָה֙ בְּעַֽרְבֹ֣ות הַמִּדְבָּ֔ר וְגַ֖ם עָבֹ֣ור תַּעֲבֹ֑ור פֶּ֚ן יְבֻלַּ֣ע לַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וּלְכָל־הָעָ֖ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר אִתֹּֽו׃

WLC (Consonants Only)
ועתה שלחו מהרה והגידו לדוד לאמר אל־תלן הלילה בערבות המדבר וגם עבור תעבור פן יבלע למלך ולכל־העם אשר אתו׃

Aleppo Codex
טז ועתה שלחו מהרה והגידו לדוד לאמר אל תלן הלילה בערבות המדבר וגם עבור תעבור--פן יבלע למלך ולכל העם אשר אתו

2 Sámuel 17:16 Hungarian: Karoli
Azért sietve küldjetek el, és izenjétek meg Dávidnak ilyen szóval: Ne maradj ez éjjel a pusztának mezején, hanem inkább menj át, hogy valamiképen el ne nyelettessék a király és az egész nép, mely vele van.

Samuel 2 17:16 Esperanto
nun sendu rapide, kaj dirigu al David jenon:Ne pasigu cxi tiun nokton sur la ebenajxo de la dezerto, sed transiru, por ke ne pereu la regxo, kaj la tuta popolo, kiu estas kun li.

TOINEN SAMUELIN KIRJA 17:16 Finnish: Bible (1776)
Niin lähettäkäät nyt kiiruusti matkaan, ja ilmoittakaat Davidille ja sanokaat: älä ole yötä kedolla korvessa, mutta riennä pois, ettei kuningas nieltäis ja kaikki väki joka hänen kanssansa on.

2 Samuel 17:16 French: Darby
Et maintenant, envoyez promptement, et avertissez David, en disant: Ne passe pas la nuit dans les plaines du desert, et ne manque pas de passer plus avant, de peur que le roi ne soit englouti, et tout le peuple qui est avec lui.

2 Samuel 17:16 French: Louis Segond (1910)
Maintenant, envoyez tout de suite informer David et faites-lui dire: Ne passe point la nuit dans les plaines du désert, mais va plus loin, de peur que le roi et tout le peuple qui est avec lui ne soient exposés à périr.

2 Samuel 17:16 French: Martin (1744)
Maintenant donc envoyez en diligence, et faites savoir à David, et lui dites : Ne demeure point cette nuit dans les campagnes du désert, et même ne manque point de passer plus avant, de peur que le Roi ne soit englouti, et tout le peuple aussi qui est avec lui.

2 Samuel 17:16 German: Modernized
So sendet nun eilend hin und lasset David ansagen und sprechet: Bleibe nicht über Nacht auf dem blachen Felde der Wüste, sondern mache dich hinüber, daß der König nicht verschlungen werde und alles Volk, das bei ihm ist.

2 Samuel 17:16 German: Luther (1912)
So sendet nun eilend hin und lasset David ansagen und sprecht: Bleibe nicht auf dem blachen Felde der Wüste, sondern mache dich hinüber, daß der König nicht verschlungen werde und alles Volk, das bei ihm ist.

2 Samuel 17:16 German: Textbibel (1899)
So schickt denn eilends hin und meldet David Folgendes: Bringe die Nacht nicht bei den Furten in der Steppe zu, setze vielmehr über, damit der König und alles Volk, das bei ihm ist, nicht aufgerieben werde!

2 Samuele 17:16 Italian: Riveduta Bible (1927)
Or dunque mandate in fretta ad informare Davide e ditegli: Non passar la notte nelle pianure del deserto, ma senz’altro va oltre, affinché il re con tutta la gente che ha seco non rimanga sopraffatto".

2 Samuele 17:16 Italian: Giovanni Diodati Bible (1649)
Ora dunque, mandate prestamente a farlo intendere a Davide, e a dirgli: Non istar questa notte nelle campagne del deserto; ed anche del tutto passa il Giordano; che talora il re non sia sopraffatto, con tutta la gente ch’è con lui.

2 SAMUEL 17:16 Indonesian - Terjemahan Lama (TL)
Maka sekarangpun hendaklah kamu dengan segera menyuruhkan orang membawa kabar kepada Daud, sembahnya: Jangan apalah pada malam ini tuanku bermalam di padang belantara, melainkan hendaklah tuanku menyeberang dengan segera, supaya jangan tuanku disergap dan segala rakyatpun yang serta tuanku itu.

사무엘하 17:16 Korean
이제 너희는 빨리 사람을 보내어 다윗에게 고하기를 오늘 밤에 광야 나룻터에서 자지 마시고 아무쪼록 건너가소서 하라 혹시 왕과 그 좇는 자들이 몰사할까 하노라' 하니라

II Samuelis 17:16 Latin: Vulgata Clementina
Nunc ergo mittite cito, et nuntiate David dicentes : Ne moreris nocte hac in campestribus deserti, sed absque dilatione transgredere : ne forte absorbeatur rex, et omnis populus qui cum eo est.

Antroji Samuelio knyga 17:16 Lithuanian
Jis sakė: “Skubiai siųskite ir pasakykite Dovydui nenakvoti šiąnakt dykumoje, bet tuojau persikelti kitur, kad nepražūtų karalius ir visi su juo esantys žmonės”.

2 Samuel 17:16 Maori
Na kia hohoro te tono tangata ki te whakaatu ki a Rawiri. Mea atu, Kaua e moe i tenei po ki nga kauanga i te koraha; engari kia hohoro te whiti atu, kei horomia ake te kingi me tona nuinga katoa.

2 Samuel 17:16 Norwegian: Det Norsk Bibelselskap (1930)
Send derfor hastig bud til David om det og si: Bli ikke natten over på moene i ørkenen, men dra heller over, forat ikke kongen og alt folket som er med ham, skal gå til grunne!

2 Samuel 17:16 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas
Ahora pues, enviad inmediatamente y avisad a David, diciendo: No pases la noche en los vados del desierto sino pasa al otro lado sin falta, no sea que el rey y el pueblo que está con él sean destruidos.

2 Samuel 17:16 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos
"Ahora pues, envíen inmediatamente y avisen a David: 'No pase la noche en los vados del desierto sino pase al otro lado sin falta, no sea que el rey y el pueblo que está con él sean destruidos.'"

2 Samuel 17:16 Spanish: Reina Valera Gómez
Por tanto enviad inmediatamente, y dad aviso a David, diciendo: No quedes esta noche en los campos del desierto, sino pasa luego el Jordán, para que no sea destruido el rey, y todo el pueblo que con él está.

2 Samuel 17:16 Spanish: Reina Valera 1909
Por tanto enviad inmediatemente, y dad aviso á David, diciendo: No quedes esta noche en los campos del desierto, sino pasa luego el Jordán, porque el rey no sea consumido, y todo el pueblo que con él está.

2 Samuel 17:16 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras 1569
Por tanto enviad inmediatamente, y dad aviso a David, diciendo: No quedes esta noche en los llanos del desierto, sino pasa luego el Jordán , para que el rey no sea consumido, y todo el pueblo que con él está.

2 Samuel 17:16 Bíblia King James Atualizada Português
E rogou-lhes: “Agora, pois, enviai urgentemente esta mensagem a Davi dizendo: ‘Não fiques esta noite nos passos do deserto, mas segue imediatamente para o outro lado, para que não venham a ser exterminados o rei e todo o exército que o acompanha!’”

2 Samuel 17:16 Portugese Bible
Agora, pois, mandai apressadamente avisar a Davi, dizendo: Não passes esta noite nos vaus do deserto; mas passa sem falta à outra banda, para que não seja devorado o rei, e todo o povo que com ele está.   

2 Samuel 17:16 Romanian: Cornilescu
Acum trimeteţi îndată ştire lui David, şi spuneţi -i: ,Nu sta noaptea în cîmpiile pustiei, ci du-te mai departe, ca nu cumva împăratul şi tot poporul care este cu el să fie în primejdie să piară.`

2-я Царств 17:16 Russian: Synodal Translation (1876)
И теперь пошлите поскорее и скажите Давиду так: не оставайся в эту ночь на равнине в пустыне, но поскорее перейди, чтобы не погибнуть царю и всем людям, которые с ним.

2-я Царств 17:16 Russian koi8r
И теперь пошлите поскорее и скажите Давиду так: не оставайся в эту ночь на равнине в пустыне, но поскорее перейди, чтобы не погибнуть царю и всем людям, которые с ним.

2 Samuelsbokem 17:16 Swedish (1917)
Så sänden nu med hast bud och låten säga David: 'Stanna icke över natten vid färjställena i öknen, utan gå hellre över, för att icke konungen och allt hans folk må drabbas av fördärv.'»

2 Samuel 17:16 Tagalog: Ang Dating Biblia (1905)
Ngayon nga'y magsugo kang madali, at saysayin kay David, na sabihin, Huwag kang tumigil ng gabing ito sa mga tawiran sa ilang, kundi sa anomang paraan ay tumawid ka: baka ang hari ay mapatay at ang buong bayan na nasa kaniya.

2 ซามูเอล 17:16 Thai: from KJV
บัดนี้จงรีบส่งคนไปกราบทูลดาวิดว่า `คืนวันนี้อย่าพักอยู่ที่ที่ราบในถิ่นทุรกันดาร อย่างไรก็จงให้เสด็จข้ามไปเสีย เกรงว่ากษัตริย์และประชาชนทั้งสิ้นที่อยู่กับพระองค์จะถูกกลืนไปหมด'"

2 Samuel 17:16 Turkish
Şimdi siz Davuta hemen şu haberi gönderin: ‹Geceyi kırdaki ırmağın sığ yerinde geçirme, duraksamadan karşı yakaya geç; yoksa kral da yanındakilerin tümü de yok olabilir.› ››

2 Sa-mu-eân 17:16 Vietnamese (1934)
Vậy bây giờ, hãy mau mau báo tin cho Ða-vít mà rằng: Chớ ở đêm ngoài đồng bằng của sa mạc; hãy đi tới xa hơn, kẻo vua và các người đi theo phải bị tai vạ chăng.

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