He would get up early and stand beside the road leading to the city gate. Whenever anyone had a grievance to bring before the king for a decision, Absalom would call out and ask, "What city are you from?" And if he replied, "Your servant is from one of the tribes of Israel," Treasury of Scripture Knowledge rose up Job 24:14 Proverbs 4:16 Matthew 27:1 came [heb] to come Exodus 18:14, 16, 16 1 Kings 3:16-28 Chapter Outline 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 Jump to Previous Absalom City Controversy Early Gate Israel Judgment Rise Rose Servant Stand Stood Suit Tribes Used WayJump to Next Absalom City Controversy Early Gate Israel Judgment Rise Rose Servant Stand Stood Suit Tribes Used Way |
Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Absalom used to rise early and stand beside the way to the gate; and when any man had a suit to come to the king for judgment, Absalom would call to him and say, "From what city are you?" And he would say, "Your servant is from one of the tribes of Israel." King James Bible And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man that had a controversy came to the king for judgment, then Absalom called unto him, and said, Of what city art thou? And he said, Thy servant is of one of the tribes of Israel. Holman Christian Standard Bible He would get up early and stand beside the road leading to the city gate. Whenever anyone had a grievance to bring before the king for settlement, Absalom called out to him and asked, "What city are you from?" If he replied, "Your servant is from one of the tribes of Israel," International Standard Version Then he would get up early, stand near the passageway to the palace gate, and when anyone arrived to file a legal complaint for a hearing before the king, Absalom would call to him and ask, "You're from what city?" If he replied, "Your servant is from one of Israel's tribes," NET Bible Now Absalom used to get up early and stand beside the road that led to the city gate. Whenever anyone came by who had a complaint to bring to the king for arbitration, Absalom would call out to him, "What city are you from?" The person would answer, "I, your servant, am from one of the tribes of Israel." Links 2 Samuel 15:2 NIV2 Samuel 15:2 NLT 2 Samuel 15:2 ESV 2 Samuel 15:2 NASB 2 Samuel 15:2 KJV 2 Samuel 15:2 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 15:2 Parallel 2 Samuel 15:2 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 15:2 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 15:2 French Bible 2 Samuel 15:2 German Bible 2 Samuel 15:2 Commentaries Bible Hub |
