2Sa 17:8 | NASB2020 | STEP | Then Hushai said , “You yourself know your father and his men , that they are warriors and they are fierce , like a bear deprived of her cubs in the field . And your father is an expert in warfare , and he will not spend the night with the people .

‏ 2 Samuel 17:8

8 Then Hushai said, “You yourself know your father and his men, that they are warriors and they are ^{▼▼Lit bitter of soul}fierce, ^blike a bear deprived of her cubs in the field. And your father is an ^{▼▼Lit man of war}expert in warfare, and he will not spend the night with the people.