2 Samuel 18:23

English Standard Version

23 “Come what may,” he said, “I will run.” So he said to him, “Run.” Then Ahimaaz ran by the way of the plain, and outran the Cushite. (De 34:3) 

New International Version

23 He said, ‘Come what may, I want to run.’ So Joab said, ‘Run!’ Then Ahimaaz ran by way of the plain[1] and outran the Cushite. 

New International Reader’s Version

23 He said, ‘I don’t care what happens. I want to run.’ So Joab said, ‘Run!’ Then Ahimaaz ran across the plain of the River Jordan. As he ran, he passed the man from Cush. 

King James Version

23 But howsoever, said he , let me run. And he said unto him, Run. Then Ahimaaz ran by the way of the plain, and overran Cushi. 

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