2 Samuel 19:3

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2 Samuel 19:1-4 The Message (MSG)

Joab was told that David was weeping and lamenting over Absalom. The day’s victory turned into a day of mourning as word passed through the army, “David is grieving over his son.” The army straggled back to the city that day demoralized, dragging their tails. And the king held his face in his hands and lamented loudly, O my son Absalom, Absalom my dear, dear son!

2 Samuel 19:3 King James Version (KJV)

And the people gat them by stealth that day into the city, as people being ashamed steal away when they flee in battle.

2 Samuel 19:3 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

So the people went by stealth into the city that day, as people who are humiliated steal away when they flee in battle.

2 Samuel 19:3 New Century Version (NCV)

The people came into the city quietly that day. They were like an army that had been defeated in battle and had run away.

2 Samuel 19:3 American Standard Version (ASV)

And the people gat them by stealth that day into the city, as people that are ashamed steal away when they flee in battle.

2 Samuel 19:3 New International Version (NIV)

The men stole into the city that day as men steal in who are ashamed when they flee from battle.

2 Samuel 19:3 New King James Version (NKJV)

And the people stole back into the city that day, as people who are ashamed steal away when they flee in battle.

2 Samuel 19:3 Amplified Bible (AMP)

The people stole into the city [of Mahanaim] that day, as people who are humiliated and ashamed steal away when they retreat in battle.

2 Samuel 19:3 New Living Translation (NLT)

They crept back into the town that day as though they were ashamed and had deserted in battle.

2 Samuel 19:3 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)

And the people stole into the city that day as people steal in who are ashamed when they flee in battle.