[和合本] 大卫就对耶路撒冷跟随他的臣仆说：“我们要起来逃走，不然都不能躲避押沙龙了。要速速地去，恐怕他忽然来到，加害于我们，用刀杀尽合城的人。”
[新标点] 大卫就对耶路撒冷跟随他的臣仆说：“我们要起来逃走，不然都不能躲避押沙龙了；要速速地去，恐怕他忽然来到，加害于我们，用刀杀尽合城的人。”
[和合修] 大卫就对耶路撒冷所有跟随他的臣仆说：“起来，我们逃吧！否则，我们来不及逃避押沙龙。要快点离开，免得他很快追上我们，加害于我们，用刀击杀城里的人。”
[新译本] 大卫就对所有在耶路撒冷与他在一起的臣仆说：“我们要起来逃走，不然我们就不能逃避押沙龙的面了，要赶快离开，恐怕他迅速赶上我们，使灾难临到我们身上，用刀击杀全城的人。”
[当代修] 大卫便对在耶路撒冷跟随他的臣仆说：“我们赶快逃命吧！否则，我们都难逃押沙龙的追捕。我们要马上离开！免得他赶到残害我们，屠杀全城。”
[现代修] 大卫就对那些跟他在耶路撒冷的臣仆说：“我们立刻离开这里，否则，我们来不及逃避押沙龙。赶快走吧！不然，他马上就到，会残害我们，杀光全城的人！”
[吕振中] 大卫就对所有在耶路撒冷跟随他的臣仆说：“我们要起来逃走；不然就没有躲避押沙龙的机会了；要赶快地去，恐怕他迅速赶上了我们，撞祸到我们身上来，用刀击杀了城里的人。”
[思高本] 达味就对所有跟他在耶路撒冷的臣仆说：“我们赶快逃跑，不然，我们就来不及逃避阿贝沙隆了。你们赶快上路，免得他忽然赶到，残害我们，用刀屠杀全城的人。”
[文理本] 大卫谓在耶路撒冷相偕之仆曰、当起而遁、否则不得避押沙龙、其速往哉、恐其猝至、加害我侪、刃击邑民、
[GNT] So David said to all his officials who were with him in Jerusalem, "We must get away at once if we want to escape from Absalom! Hurry! Or else he will soon be here and defeat us and kill everyone in the city!"
[BBE] And David said to all his servants who were with him at Jerusalem, Come, let us go in flight, or not one of us will be safe from Absalom: let us go without loss of time, or he will overtake us quickly and send evil on us, and put the town to the sword.
[KJV] And David said unto all his servants that were with him at Jerusalem, Arise, and let us flee; for we shall not else escape from Absalom: make speed to depart, lest he overtake us suddenly, and bring evil upon us, and smite the city with the edge of the
[NKJV] So David said to all his servants who [were] with him at Jerusalem, "Arise, and let us flee; or we shall not escape from Absalom. Make haste to depart, lest he overtake us suddenly and bring disaster upon us, and strike the city with the edge of the sword."
[KJ21] And David said unto all his servants who were with him at Jerusalem, "Arise, and let us flee, for we shall not else escape from Absalom. Make speed to depart, lest he overtake us suddenly and bring evil upon us, and smite the city with the edge of the sw
[NASB] So David said to all his servants who were with him in Jerusalem, "Arise and let's flee, for otherwise none of us will escape from Absalom. Go quickly, or he will hurry and overtake us, and bring disaster on us and strike the city with the edge of the sword."
[NRSV] Then David said to all his officials who were with him at Jerusalem, "Get up! Let us flee, or there will be no escape for us from Absalom. Hurry, or he will soon overtake us, and bring disaster down upon us, and attack the city with the edge of the sword
[WEB] David said to all his servants who were with him at Jerusalem, "Arise! Let's flee; or else none of us will escape from Absalom. Hurry to depart, lest he overtake us quickly, and bring down evil on us, and strike the city with the edge of the sword."
[ESV] Then David said to all his servants who were with him at Jerusalem, "Arise, and let us flee, or else there will be no escape for us from Absalom. Go quickly, lest he overtake us quickly and bring down ruin on us and strike the city with the edge of the sword."
[NIV] Then David said to all his officials who were with him in Jerusalem, "Come! We must flee, or none of us will escape from Absalom. We must leave immediately, or he will move quickly to overtake us and bring ruin upon us and put the city to the sword."
[NIrV] Then David spoke to all of his officials who were with him in Jerusalem. He said, "Come on! We have to leave right away! If we don't, none of us will escape from Absalom. He'll move quickly to catch up with us. He'll destroy us. His men will kill everyone in the city with their swords."
[HCSB] David said to all the servants with him in Jerusalem, "Get up. We have to flee, or we will not escape from Absalom! Leave quickly, or he will overtake us, heap disaster on us, and strike the city with the edge of the sword."
[CSB] David said to all the servants with him in Jerusalem, "Get up. We have to flee, or we will not escape from Absalom! Leave quickly, or he will overtake us, heap disaster on us, and strike the city with the edge of the sword."
[AMP] David said to all his servants who were with him at Jerusalem, Arise and let us flee, or else none of us will escape from Absalom. Make haste to depart, lest he overtake us suddenly and bring evil upon us and smite the city with the sword.
[NLT] "Then we must flee at once, or it will be too late!" David urged his men. "Hurry! If we get out of the city before Absalom arrives, both we and the city of Jerusalem will be spared from disaster."
[YLT] And David saith to all his servants who [are] with him in Jerusalem, 'Rise, and we flee, for we have no escape from the face of Absalom; haste to go, lest he hasten, and have overtaken us, and forced on us evil, and smitten the city by the mouth of the sword.'