13Be 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.


In Context

10 Now when Joab saw that the battle was set against him before and behind, he chose of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians.

11 And the rest of the people he committed into the hand of Abishai his brother, and they put themselves in array against the children of Ammon.

12 And he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then thou shalt help me: but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I will help thee.

13 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.

14 So Joab and the people that were with him drew nigh before the Syrians unto the battle; and they fled before him.

15 And when the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians were fled, they likewise fled before Abishai his brother, and entered into the city. Then Joab came to Jerusalem.

1 Chronicles 19:13 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:13Be strong and let us fight bravely for our people and the cities of our God. The Lord will do what is good in his sight."

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:13Be of good courage, and let us behave ourselves valiantly for our people, and for the cities of our God: and let the LORD do [that which is] good in his sight.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:13Be of good courage and let us behave ourselves manfully for our people, and for the cities of our God: and the Lord will do that which is good in his sight.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:13Be of good courage, and let us play the man for our people, and for the cities of our God: and Jehovah do that which seemeth him good.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:13Be strong, and let us shew ourselves valiant for our people, and for the cities of our God; and Jehovah will do what is good in his sight.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:13Be of good courage, and let us behave ourselves valiantly for our people, and for the cities of our God: and let the LORD do that which is good in his sight.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:13Be courageous, and let us be strong for our people, and for the cities of our God. May Yahweh do that which seems good to him.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:13be strong, and we strengthen ourselves, for our people, and for the cities of our God, and Jehovah doth that which is good in His eyes.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:13Be of good courage, and let us behave ourselves valiantly for our people, and for the cities of our God: and let the LORD do that which is good in his sight.