2 Samuel 15:37
What does 2 Samuel 15:37 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Samuel 15:37 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000So Hushai, David’s friend, came into the city; and Absalom came into Jerusalem.
KJV
King James Version · 1611So Hushai David’s friend came into the city, and Absalom came into Jerusalem.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901So Hushai, David’s friend, came into the city; and Absalom came into Jerusalem.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949So Hushai, David's friend, went into the town, and Absalom came to Jerusalem.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And Hushai, David's friend, cometh in to the city, and Absalom cometh in to Jerusalem.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Then Chusai the friend of David went into the city, and Absalom came into Jerusalem.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And Hushai David's friend came into the city, and Absalom came into Jerusalem.
Context
v.36Behold, they have there with them their two sons, Ahimaaz, Zadok’s son, and Jonathan, Abiathar’s son; and by them ye shall send unto me everything that ye shall hear.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Chronicles 27:33
and Ahithophel was the king’s counsellor: and Hushai the Archite was the king’s friend:
- 2 Samuel 16:15
And Absalom, and all the people, the men of Israel, came to Jerusalem, and Ahithophel with him.
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