King James Version (KJV) - 2 Samuel 2:27 >

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.

Jewish Publication Society of America Version (JPS1917) - 2 Samuel 2:27 >

And Joab said: 'As God liveth, if thou hadst not spoken, surely then only after the morning the people had gone away, every one from following his brother.'