2 Samuel 20:16 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Then cried a wise woman out of the city, Hear, hear; say, I pray you, unto Joab, Come near hither, that I may speak with thee.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Then cried a wise woman out of the city, Hear, hear; say, I pray you, unto Joab, Come near hither, that I may speak with thee.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Then a wise woman got up on the wall, and crying out from the town, said, Give ear, give ear; say now to Joab, Come near, so that I may have talk with you.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And a wise woman cried out of the city, Hear, hear: say, I pray you, unto Joab, Come near hither, that I may speak with thee.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
Then cried a wise woman out of the city, Hear, hear; say, I pray you, to Joab, Come near hither, that I may speak with thee.
World English Bible (WEB)
Then cried a wise woman out of the city, "Hear, hear! Please say to Joab, 'Come near here, that I may speak with you.'"
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And a wise woman calleth out of the city, `Hear, hear; say, I pray you, unto Joab, Come near hither, and I speak unto thee.'
| Then cried | וַתִּקְרָ֛א | wattiqrāʾ | va-teek-RA |
| a wise | אִשָּׁ֥ה | ʾiššâ | ee-SHA |
| woman | חֲכָמָ֖ה | ḥăkāmâ | huh-ha-MA |
| of out | מִן | min | meen |
| the city, | הָעִ֑יר | hāʿîr | ha-EER |
| Hear, | שִׁמְע֤וּ | šimʿû | sheem-OO |
| hear; | שִׁמְעוּ֙ | šimʿû | sheem-OO |
| say, | אִמְרוּ | ʾimrû | eem-ROO |
| you, pray I | נָ֣א | nāʾ | na |
| unto | אֶל | ʾel | el |
| Joab, | יוֹאָ֔ב | yôʾāb | yoh-AV |
| Come near | קְרַ֣ב | qĕrab | keh-RAHV |
| hither, | עַד | ʿad | ad |
| הֵ֔נָּה | hēnnâ | HAY-na | |
| that I may speak | וַֽאֲדַבְּרָ֖ה | waʾădabbĕrâ | va-uh-da-beh-RA |
| with | אֵלֶֽיךָ׃ | ʾēlêkā | ay-LAY-ha |