And one of Joab's men stood by him, and said, He that favors Joab, and he that is for David, let him go after Joab. Context Amasa is Slain
10But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand: so he smote him therewith in the fifth rib, and shed out his bowels to the ground, and struck him not again; and he died. So Joab and Abishai his brother pursued after Sheba the son of Bichri. 11And one of Joab's men stood by him, and said, He that favors Joab, and he that is for David, let him go after Joab. 12And Amasa wallowed in blood in the middle of the highway. And when the man saw that all the people stood still, he removed Amasa out of the highway into the field, and cast a cloth on him, when he saw that every one that came by him stood still. Parallel Verses American Standard Version And there stood by him one of Joab's young men, and said, He that favoreth Joab, and he that is for David, let him follow Joab.
Douay-Rheims Bible In the mean time some men of Joab's company stopping at the dead body of Amasa, said: Behold he that would have been in Joab's stead the companion of David.
Darby Bible Translation And one of Joab's young men stood by Amasa and said, He that favours Joab, and he that is for David, let him follow Joab.
King James Bible And one of Joab's men stood by him, and said, He that favoureth Joab, and he that is for David, let him go after Joab.
Young's Literal Translation And a man hath stood by him, of the young men of Joab, and saith, 'He who hath delight in Joab, and he who is for David -- after Joab!'
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