NIV: Then Abner said to Joab, "Let's have some of the young men get up and fight hand to hand in front of us." "All right, let them do it," Joab said.
NAS: Then Abner said to Joab, "Now let the young men arise and hold a contest before us." And Joab said, "Let them arise."
KJV: And Abner said to Joab, Let the young men now arise, and play before us. And Joab said, Let them arise.
GWT: Abner said to Joab, "Let's have the young men hold a contest." Joab agreed.
ASV: And Abner said to Joab, Let the young men, I pray thee, arise and play before us. And Joab said, Let them arise.
BBE: And Abner said to Joab, Let the young men give a test of their strength before us. And Joab said, Let them do so.
DBY: And Abner said to Joab, Let the young men now arise and make sport before us. And Joab said, Let them arise.
DRB: And Abner said to Joab: Let the young men rise, and play before us. And Joab answered: Let them rise.
WBS: And Abner said to Joab, Let the young men now arise, and play before us. And Joab said, Let them arise.
WEB: Abner said to Joab, "Please let the young men arise and play before us!" Joab said, "Let them arise!"
YLT: And Abner saith unto Joab, 'Let the youths rise, I pray thee, and they play before us;' and Joab saith, 'Let them rise.'
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