NLT
KJV
23. And the messenger said unto David, Surely the men prevailed against us, and came out unto us into the field, and we were upon them even unto the entering of the gate.
ASV
23. And the messenger said unto David, The men prevailed against us, and came out unto us into the field, and we were upon them even unto the entrance of the gate.
ESV
23. The messenger said to David, "The men gained an advantage over us and came out against us in the field, but we drove them back to the entrance of the gate.
ERVEN
23. The messenger told David, "The men of Ammon attacked us in the field. We fought them and chased them all the way to the city gate.
WEB
23. The messenger said to David, The men prevailed against us, and came out to us into the field, and we were on them even to the entrance of the gate.
NET
23. The messenger said to David, "The men overpowered us and attacked us in the field. But we forced them to retreat all the way to the door of the city gate.
NLV
23. The man said to David, "The men were winning the fight against us. They came out against us in the field. But we drove them back as far as the city gate.
HCSB
23. The messenger reported to David, "The men gained the advantage over us and came out against us in the field, but we counterattacked right up to the entrance of the gate.
YLT
23. and the messenger saith unto David, `Surely the men have been mighty against us, and come out unto us into the field, and we are upon them unto the opening of the gate,
LITV
23. and the messenger said to David, Surely the men have been mighty against us, and came out to us into the field. And we were on them to the entrance of the gate.
RV
23. And the messenger said unto David, The men prevailed against us and came out unto us into the field, and we were upon them even unto the entering of the gate.
NCV
23. The messenger told David, "The men of Ammon were winning. They came out and attacked us in the field, but we fought them back to the city gate.
MKJV
23. And the messenger said to David, Surely the men prevailed against us, and came out to us to the field, and we were upon them even to the entering of the gate.
AKJV
23. And the messenger said to David, Surely the men prevailed against us, and came out to us into the field, and we were on them even to the entering of the gate.
LXXEN
23. And the messenger said to David, The men prevailed against us, and they came out against us into the field, and we came upon them even to the door of the gate.
KJV
23. And the messenger said unto David, Surely the men prevailed against us, and came out unto us into the field, and we were upon them even unto the entering of the gate.
AMP
23. The messenger said to David, Surely the men prevailed against us and came out to us in to the field, but we were upon them even to the entrance of the gate.
KJVP
23. And the messenger H4397 said H559 W-VQY3MS unto H413 PREP David H1732 MMS , Surely H3588 CONJ the men H376 prevailed H1396 against H5921 PREP-1MP us , and came out H3318 W-VQY3MP unto H413 PREP us into the field H7704 D-NMS , and we were H1961 upon H5921 PREP-3MP them even unto H5704 PREP the entering H6607 CMS of the gate H8179 .
YLT
23. and the messenger saith unto David, `Surely the men have been mighty against us, and come out unto us into the field, and we are upon them unto the opening of the gate,
ASV
23. And the messenger said unto David, The men prevailed against us, and came out unto us into the field, and we were upon them even unto the entrance of the gate.
WEB
23. The messenger said to David, The men prevailed against us, and came out to us into the field, and we were on them even to the entrance of the gate.
NASB
23. He told David: "The men had us at a disadvantage and came out into the open against us, but we pushed them back to the entrance of the city gate.
ESV
23. The messenger said to David, "The men gained an advantage over us and came out against us in the field, but we drove them back to the entrance of the gate.
RV
23. And the messenger said unto David, The men prevailed against us and came out unto us into the field, and we were upon them even unto the entering of the gate.
RSV
23. The messenger said to David, "The men gained an advantage over us, and came out against us in the field; but we drove them back to the entrance of the gate.
NKJV
23. And the messenger said to David, "Surely the men prevailed against us and came out to us in the field; then we drove them back as far as the entrance of the gate.
MKJV
23. And the messenger said to David, Surely the men prevailed against us, and came out to us to the field, and we were upon them even to the entering of the gate.
AKJV
23. And the messenger said to David, Surely the men prevailed against us, and came out to us into the field, and we were on them even to the entering of the gate.
NRSV
23. The messenger said to David, "The men gained an advantage over us, and came out against us in the field; but we drove them back to the entrance of the gate.
NIV
23. The messenger said to David, "The men overpowered us and came out against us in the open, but we drove them back to the entrance to the city gate.
NIRV
23. The messenger said to David, "The men who were in the city were more powerful than we were. They came out to fight against us in the open. But we drove them back to the entrance of the city gate.
NLT
23. "The enemy came out against us in the open fields," he said. "And as we chased them back to the city gate,
MSG
23. He said, "The enemy was too much for us. They advanced on us in the open field, and we pushed them back to the city gate.
GNB
23. He said, "Our enemies were stronger than we were and came out of the city to fight us in the open, but we drove them back to the city gate.
NET
23. The messenger said to David, "The men overpowered us and attacked us in the field. But we forced them to retreat all the way to the door of the city gate.
ERVEN
23. The messenger told David, "The men of Ammon attacked us in the field. We fought them and chased them all the way to the city gate.