2 Samuel 10:5

English Standard Version

5 When it was told David, he sent to meet them, for the men were greatly ashamed. And the king said, “Remain at Jericho until your beards have grown and then return.” 

New International Version

5 When David was told about this, he sent messengers to meet the men, for they were greatly humiliated. The king said, ‘Stay at Jericho till your beards have grown, and then come back.’ 

New International Reader’s Version

5 David was told about it. So he sent messengers to his men because they were filled with shame. King David said to them, ‘Stay at Jericho until your beards grow out again. Then come back here.’ 

King James Version

5 When they told it unto David, he sent to meet them, because the men were greatly ashamed: and the king said, Tarry at Jericho until your beards be grown, and then return. 

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