2 Samuel 18:3 (KJV)

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But the people answered Thou shalt not go forth for if we flee away they will not care for us neither if half of us die will they care for us but now thou art worth ten thousand of us therefore now it is better that thou succour us out of the city

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Cross-references

Thou shalt. 2Sa 21:17

if we flee. 2Sa 17:2 1Ki 22:31 Zec 13:7

worth, etc. Heb. as ten thousand of us. La 4:20

succour. Heb. be to succour. 2Sa 10:11 Ex 17:10-12

care for us. Heb. set their heart on us. but now.The particle {âttah,} Now, is doubtless a mistake for the pronoun {attah,} Thou: and so it appears to have been read by the LXX., Vulgate, and Chaldee, and by two of Kennicott's and De Rossi's MSS.

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