Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He won over the hearts of the men of Judah so that they were all of one mind. They sent word to the king, “Return, you and all your men.” New Living Translation Then Amasa convinced all the men of Judah, and they responded unanimously. They sent word to the king, “Return to us, and bring back all who are with you.” English Standard Version And he swayed the heart of all the men of Judah as one man, so that they sent word to the king, “Return, both you and all your servants.” Berean Standard Bible So he swayed the hearts of all the men of Judah as though they were one man, and they sent word to the king: “Return, you and all your servants.” King James Bible And he bowed the heart of all the men of Judah, even as the heart of one man; so that they sent this word unto the king, Return thou, and all thy servants. New King James Version So he swayed the hearts of all the men of Judah, just as the heart of one man, so that they sent this word to the king: “Return, you and all your servants!” New American Standard Bible So he turned the hearts of all the men of Judah as one man, so that they sent word to the king, saying, “Return, you and all your servants.” NASB 1995 Thus he turned the hearts of all the men of Judah as one man, so that they sent word to the king, saying, “Return, you and all your servants.” NASB 1977 Thus he turned the hearts of all the men of Judah as one man, so that they sent word to the king, saying, “Return, you and all your servants.” Legacy Standard Bible Thus he inclined the hearts of all the men of Judah as one man, so they sent word to the king, saying, “Return, you and all your servants.” Amplified Bible In this way he changed the hearts of all the men of Judah as one man, so they sent word to the king, “Return, you and all your servants.” Christian Standard Bible So he won over all the men of Judah, and they unanimously sent word to the king: “Come back, you and all your servants.” Holman Christian Standard Bible So he won over all the men of Judah, and they sent word to the king: “Come back, you and all your servants.” American Standard Version And he bowed the heart of all the men of Judah, even as the heart of one man; so that they sent unto the king, saying, Return thou, and all thy servants. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And he turned the heart of all of them of the house of Yehuda as one man, and they sent to the King and they said to him: “You return and all of your Servants!” Brenton Septuagint Translation And he bowed the heart of all the men of Juda as that of one man; and they sent to the king, saying, Return thou, and all thy servants. Contemporary English Version Soon the tribe of Judah again became followers of David, and they sent him this message: "Come back, and bring your soldiers with you." Douay-Rheims Bible And be inclined the heart of all the men of Juda, as it were of one man: and they sent to the king, saying: Return thou, and all thy servants. English Revised Version And he bowed the heart of all the men of Judah, even as the heart of one man; so that they sent unto the king, saying, Return thou, and all thy servants. GOD'S WORD® Translation All the people of Judah were in total agreement. So they sent the king this message: "Come back with all your servants." Good News Translation David's words won the complete loyalty of all the men of Judah, and they sent him word to return with all his officials. International Standard Version By doing things like this, he persuaded all the men of Judah to unite in support of him. They sent the king this message: "Come on back, you and all of your army!" JPS Tanakh 1917 And he bowed the heart of all the men of Judah, even as the heart of one man; so that they sent unto the king: 'Return thou, and all thy servants.' Literal Standard Version And he inclines the heart of all the men of Judah as one man, and they send to the king, “Return, you and all your servants.” Majority Standard Bible So he swayed the hearts of all the men of Judah as though they were one man, and they sent word to the king: “Return, you and all your servants.” New American Bible He won the hearts of the Judahites all together, and so they sent a message to the king: “Return, with all your servants.” NET Bible He won over the hearts of all the men of Judah as though they were one man. Then they sent word to the king saying, "Return, you and all your servants as well." New Revised Standard Version Amasa swayed the hearts of all the people of Judah as one, and they sent word to the king, “Return, both you and all your servants.” New Heart English Bible Thus he won over the heart of all the men of Judah, even as one man, so that they sent to the king, saying, "Return, you and all your servants." Webster's Bible Translation And he bowed the heart of all the men of Judah, even as the heart of one man; so that they sent this word to the king, Return thou, and all thy servants. World English Bible He bowed the heart of all the men of Judah, even as one man, so that they sent to the king, saying, “Return, you and all your servants.” Young's Literal Translation And he inclineth the heart of all the men of Judah as one man, and they send unto the king, 'Turn back, thou, and all thy servants.' Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context David Restored as King…13And say to Amasa, ‘Aren’t you my flesh and blood? May God punish me, and ever so severely, if from this time you are not the commander of my army in place of Joab!’ ” 14So he swayed the hearts of all the men of Judah as though they were one man, and they sent word to the king: “Return, you and all your servants.” 15So the king returned, and when he arrived at the Jordan, the men of Judah came to Gilgal to meet him and escort him across the Jordan.… Cross References Judges 20:1 Then all the Israelites from Dan to Beersheba and from the land of Gilead came out, and the congregation assembled as one man before the LORD at Mizpah. 2 Samuel 22:44 You have delivered me from the strife of my people; You have preserved me as the head of nations; a people I had not known shall serve me. Treasury of Scripture And he bowed the heart of all the men of Judah, even as the heart of one man; so that they sent this word to the king, Return you, and all your servants. even Judges 20:1 Then all the children of Israel went out, and the congregation was gathered together as one man, from Dan even to Beersheba, with the land of Gilead, unto the LORD in Mizpeh. Psalm 110:2,3 The LORD shall send the rod of thy strength out of Zion: rule thou in the midst of thine enemies… Acts 4:32 And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common. Jump to Previous Bowed Heart Hearts Inclineth Judah Moved Servants Swayed Turn Turned Won WordJump to Next Bowed Heart Hearts Inclineth Judah Moved Servants Swayed Turn Turned Won Word2 Samuel 19 1. Joab causes the king to cease his mourning9. The Israelites are earnest to bring the king back 11. David sends to the priest to incite them of Judah 18. Shimei is pardoned 24. Mephibosheth excused 32. Barzillai dismissed, and Chimham his son taken into the king's family 41. The Israelites expostulate with Judah for bringing home the king without them Verse 14. - And he bowed, etc. It was not Amasa, but David, who made all the members of his tribe unanimous in his recall. And not only were the high priests active in his cause, but David, He may feel sure, sent numerous messages to all the more powerful men, assuring them of forgiveness and favour. In his general policy he was right. After the solemn anointing of Absalom, it was necessary for him to wait until some equally public and national act authorized his resumption of the royal power; and delay was dangerous. Every day now spent at Mabanaim might give the opportunity for fresh troubles. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew So [Amasa] swayedוַיַּ֛ט (way·yaṭ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5186: To stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend the hearts לְבַ֥ב (lə·ḇaḇ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3824: Inner man, mind, will, heart of all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the men אִישׁ־ (’îš-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person of Judah יְהוּדָ֖ה (yə·hū·ḏāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3063: Judah -- 'praised', a son of Jacob, also the southern kingdom, also four Israelites as though they were one אֶחָ֑ד (’e·ḥāḏ) Number - masculine singular Strong's 259: United, one, first man, כְּאִ֣ישׁ (kə·’îš) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person and they sent וַֽיִּשְׁלְחוּ֙ (way·yiš·lə·ḥū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out word to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the king: הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king “Return, שׁ֥וּב (šūḇ) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again you אַתָּ֖ה (’at·tāh) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you and all וְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every your servants.” עֲבָדֶֽיךָ׃ (‘ă·ḇā·ḏe·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 5650: Slave, servant Links 2 Samuel 19:14 NIV2 Samuel 19:14 NLT 2 Samuel 19:14 ESV 2 Samuel 19:14 NASB 2 Samuel 19:14 KJV 2 Samuel 19:14 BibleApps.com 2 Samuel 19:14 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 19:14 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 19:14 French Bible 2 Samuel 19:14 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Samuel 19:14 He bowed the heart of all (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) |
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