New International Version (NIV)
23The messenger said to David, “The men overpowered us and came out against us in the open, but we drove them back to the entrance of the city gate.
2 Samuel 11:23
2 Samuel 11:23 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
23The messenger said to David, “The men prevailed against us and came out against us in the field, but we 11:23 Lit were uponpressed them as far as the entrance of the gate.
New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
23The messenger said to David, “The men prevailed against us and came out against us in the field, but we pressed them as far as the entrance of the gate.
Amplified Bible (AMP)
23The messenger said to David, “The men indeed prevailed against us and came out to us in the field, but we were on them and pushed them as far as the entrance of the [city] gate.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
23The messenger said to David, “The men overpowered us and came out against us in the field, but we drove them back to the entrance of the gate.
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
23The messenger said to David, “The men in the city were more powerful than we were. They came out to fight against us in the open. But we drove them back to the entrance of the city gate.