2 Samuel 15:9
What does 2 Samuel 15:9 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Samuel 15:9 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And the king said unto him, Go in peace. So he arose, and went to Hebron.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And the king said unto him, Go in peace. So he arose, and went to Hebron.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And the king said unto him, Go in peace. So he arose, and went to Hebron.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And the king said to him, Go in peace. So he got up and went to Hebron.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And the king saith to him, `Go in peace;' and he riseth and goeth to Hebron,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And king David said to him: Go in peace. And he arose, and went to Hebron.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And the king said to him, Go in peace. And he rose up and went to Hebron.
Context
v.8For thy servant vowed a vow while I abode at Geshur in Syria, saying, If Jehovah shall indeed bring me again to Jerusalem, then I will serve Jehovah.
v.9This passage
v.10But Absalom sent spies throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, As soon as ye hear the sound of the trumpet, then ye shall say, Absalom is king in Hebron.
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