2 Samuel 2:20
Then Abner looked behind him, and said, Art thou Asahel? And he answered, I am.In other versions
Then Abner looked behind him, and said, Is it thou, Asahel? And he answered, It is I.
ASV
Then Abner, looking back, said, Is it you, Asahel? And he said, It is I.
BBE
Then Abner looked behind him, and said, Art thou Asahel? And he said, I am.
DBY
Then Abner looked behind him, and said, Is it you, Asahel? He answered, It is I.
WEB
And Abner looketh behind him, and saith, `Art thou he -- Asahel?' and he saith, `I `am'.'
YLT
Then Abner looked behind him, and said, Are you Asahel? And he answered, I am.
ENG
Then Abner looked behind him, and said, Art thou Asahel? And he answered, I am.
WBT
And Abner glanced back and said, “Is that you, Asahel?” “It is,” Asahel replied.
BSB
In context
18And there were three sons of Zeruiah there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel: and Asahel was as light of foot as a wild roe.
19And Asahel pursued after Abner; and in going he turned not to the right hand nor to the left from following Abner.
20Then Abner looked behind him, and said, Art thou Asahel? And he answered, I am.
21And Abner said to him, Turn thee aside to thy right hand or to thy left, and lay thee hold on one of the young men, and take thee his armor. But Asahel would not turn aside from following of him.
22And Abner said again to Asahel, Turn thee aside from following me: wherefore should I smite thee to the ground? how then should I hold up my face to Joab thy brother?
People in this verse
- Abner
- Asahel