KJV - And Joab said, As God liveth, unless thou hadst spoken, surely then in the morning the people had gone up every one from following his brother.

ASV - And Joab said, As God liveth, if thou hadst not spoken, surely then in the morning the people had gone away, nor followed every one his brother.

BBE - And Joab said, By the living God, if you had not given the word, the people would have gone on attacking their countrymen till the morning.

WEB - Joab said, As God lives, if you had not spoken, surely then in the morning the people had gone away, nor followed everyone his brother.

YLT - And Joab saith, `God liveth! for unless thou hadst spoken, surely then from the morning had the people gone up each from after his brother.'

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