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2 Samuel 24:3
ESV But Joab said to the king, “May the LORD your God add to the people a hundred times as many as they are, while the eyes of my lord the king still see it, but why does my lord the king delight in this thing?”
NIV But Joab replied to the king, 'May the LORD your God multiply the troops a hundred times over, and may the eyes of my lord the king see it. But why does my lord the king want to do such a thing?'
NASB But Joab said to the king, 'May the Lord your God add to the people a hundred times as many as they are, while the eyes of my lord the king can still see; but why does my lord the king delight in this thing?'
CSB Joab replied to the king, "May the Lord your God multiply the troops a hundred times more than they are--while my lord the king looks on! But why does my lord the king want to do this? "
NLT But Joab replied to the king, 'May the Lord your God let you live to see a hundred times as many people as there are now! But why, my lord the king, do you want to do this?'
KJV And Joab said unto the king, Now the LORD thy God add unto the people, how many soever they be, an hundredfold, and that the eyes of my lord the king may see it: but why doth my lord the king delight in this thing?

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