Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The king’s officials answered him, “Your servants are ready to do whatever our lord the king chooses.” New Living Translation “We are with you,” his advisers replied. “Do what you think is best.” English Standard Version And the king’s servants said to the king, “Behold, your servants are ready to do whatever my lord the king decides.” Berean Standard Bible The king’s servants replied, “Whatever our lord the king decides, we are your servants.” King James Bible And the king's servants said unto the king, Behold, thy servants are ready to do whatsoever my lord the king shall appoint. New King James Version And the king’s servants said to the king, “We are your servants, ready to do whatever my lord the king commands.” New American Standard Bible Then the king’s servants said to the king, “Behold, your servants will do whatever my lord the king chooses.” NASB 1995 Then the king’s servants said to the king, “Behold, your servants are ready to do whatever my lord the king chooses.” NASB 1977 Then the king’s servants said to the king, “Behold, your servants are ready to do whatever my lord the king chooses.” Legacy Standard Bible Then the king’s servants said to the king, “Behold, your servants are ready to do whatever my lord the king chooses.” Amplified Bible The king’s servants said to him, “Listen, your servants are ready to do whatever my lord the king decides.” Christian Standard Bible The king’s servants said to the king, “Whatever my lord the king decides, we are your servants.” Holman Christian Standard Bible The king’s servants said to him, “Whatever my lord the king decides, we are your servants.” American Standard Version And the king's servants said unto the king, Behold, thy servants are ready to do whatsoever my lord the king shall choose. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the Servants of the King said to the King: “Everything that you please, our Lord the King, thus your Servants do!” Brenton Septuagint Translation And the king's servants said to the king, In all things which our lord the king chooses, behold we are thy servants. Contemporary English Version The officials said, "Your Majesty, we'll do whatever you say." Douay-Rheims Bible And the king's servants said to him: Whatsoever our lord the king shall command, we thy servants will willingly execute. English Revised Version And the king's servants said unto the king, Behold thy servants are ready to do whatsoever my lord the king shall choose. GOD'S WORD® Translation The king's servants told him, "No matter what happens, we are Your Majesty's servants." Good News Translation "Yes, Your Majesty," they answered. "We are ready to do whatever you say." International Standard Version "Look!" the king's staff replied. "Your servants will do whatever the king chooses." JPS Tanakh 1917 And the king's servants said unto the king: 'Behold, thy servants are ready to do whatsoever my lord the king shall choose.' Literal Standard Version And the servants of the king say to the king, “According to all that my lord the king chooses—behold, your servants do.” Majority Standard Bible The king’s servants replied, “Whatever our lord the king decides, we are your servants.” New American Bible The king’s servants answered him, “Whatever our lord the king chooses to do, we are your servants.” NET Bible The king's servants replied to the king, "We will do whatever our lord the king decides." New Revised Standard Version The king’s officials said to the king, “Your servants are ready to do whatever our lord the king decides.” New Heart English Bible The king's servants said to the king, "Look, your servants are ready to do whatever my lord the king chooses." Webster's Bible Translation And the king's servants said to the king, Behold, thy servants are ready to do whatever my lord the king shall appoint. World English Bible The king’s servants said to the king, “Behold, your servants are ready to do whatever my lord the king chooses.” Young's Literal Translation And the servants of the king say unto the king, 'According to all that my lord the king chooseth -- lo, thy servants do.' Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context David Flees Jerusalem…14And David said to all the servants with him in Jerusalem, “Arise and let us flee, or we will not escape from Absalom! We must leave quickly, or he will soon overtake us, heap disaster on us, and put the city to the sword.” 15The king’s servants replied, “Whatever our lord the king decides, we are your servants.” 16Then the king set out, and his entire household followed him. But he left behind ten concubines to take care of the palace.… Cross References 2 Samuel 15:14 And David said to all the servants with him in Jerusalem, "Arise and let us flee, or we will not escape from Absalom! We must leave quickly, or he will soon overtake us, heap disaster on us, and put the city to the sword." 2 Samuel 15:16 Then the king set out, and his entire household followed him. But he left behind ten concubines to take care of the palace. Treasury of Scripture And the king's servants said to the king, Behold, your servants are ready to do whatever my lord the king shall appoint. Behold Proverbs 18:24 A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother. Luke 22:28,29 Ye are they which have continued with me in my temptations… John 6:66-69 From that time many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him… appoint [heb] choose Jump to Previous Appoint Choose Chooses Chooseth Decides King's Officials Ready Servants Whatever WhatsoeverJump to Next Appoint Choose Chooses Chooseth Decides King's Officials Ready Servants Whatever Whatsoever2 Samuel 15 1. Absalom, by fair speeches and courtesies, steals the hearts of Israel.7. By pretense of a vow, he obtains leave to go to Hebron 10. He makes there a great conspiracy 13. David upon the news flees from Jerusalem 19. Ittai will leave him 24. Zadok and Abiathar are sent back with the ark 30. David and his company go up mount Olivet weeping, 31. He curses Ahithophel's counsel 32. Hushai is sent back with instructions Verse 15. - The king's servants. These were the officers of David's court and household, numerous enough to hamper his movements, but not enough to protect him. All David's wives, moreover, went, and his children, and some of his concubines (2 Samuel 19:5), ten, however, being left in charge of the palace. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The king’sהַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king servants עַבְדֵֽי־ (‘aḇ·ḏê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 5650: Slave, servant replied, וַיֹּאמְר֥וּ (way·yō·mə·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 559: To utter, say “Whatever כְּכֹ֧ל (kə·ḵōl) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every our lord אֲדֹנִ֥י (’ă·ḏō·nî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 113: Sovereign, controller the king הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king decides, יִבְחַ֛ר (yiḇ·ḥar) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 977: To try, select we are your servants.” עֲבָדֶֽיךָ׃ (‘ă·ḇā·ḏe·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 5650: Slave, servant Links 2 Samuel 15:15 NIV2 Samuel 15:15 NLT 2 Samuel 15:15 ESV 2 Samuel 15:15 NASB 2 Samuel 15:15 KJV 2 Samuel 15:15 BibleApps.com 2 Samuel 15:15 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 15:15 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 15:15 French Bible 2 Samuel 15:15 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Samuel 15:15 The king's servants said to the king (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) |
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