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“As surely as God lives,” Joab replied, “if you had not spoken up, the troops would have continued pursuing their brothers until morning.”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Joab said, “As God lives, if you had not spoken, surely then in the morning the people would have gone away, and not each followed his brother.”
World English Bible (WEB)
And Joab{H3097} said{H559}{(H8799)}, As God{H430} liveth{H2416}, unless{H3884} thou hadst spoken{H1696}{(H8765)}, surely then in the morning{H1242} the people{H5971} had gone up{H5927}{(H8738)} every one{H376} from following{H310} his brother{H251}.
Strong's King James
And Joab saith, ‘God liveth! for unless thou hadst spoken, surely then from the morning had the people gone up each from after his brother.’
Young's Literal Translation
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