2 Samuel 10:12
“Be of good courage, and let vs play the men, for our people, and for the cities of our God: and the Lord doe that which seemeth him good.”
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2 Samuel 10:12 Context
10And the rest of the people he deliuered into the hand of Abishai his brother, that he might put them in aray against the children of Ammon. 11And he said, If the Syrians bee too strong for me, then thou shalt helpe me: but if the children of Ammon bee too strong for thee, then I will come and helpe thee. 12Be of good courage, and let vs play the men, for our people, and for the cities of our God: and the Lord doe that which seemeth him good. 13And Ioab drew nigh, and the people that were with him, vnto the battell against the Syrians: and they fled before him. 14And when the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians were fledde, then fled they also before Abishai, and entred into the citie: so Ioab returned from the children of Ammon, and came to Ierusalem.
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Be of good courage, and let us play the men for our people, and for the cities of our God: and the LORD do that which seemeth him good.
- King James Version
"Be strong, and let us show ourselves courageous for the sake of our people and for the cities of our God; and may the LORD do what is good in His sight."
- New American Standard Version (1995)