King James Version
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.English Standard Version
And Joab said, "As God lives, if you had not spoken, surely the men would not have given up the pursuit of their brothers until the morning."Catholic Public Domain Version
And Joab said: "As the Lord lives, if you had spoken in the morning, the people would have withdrawn from pursuing their brothers.