2 Samuel 16:15
What does 2 Samuel 16:15 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Samuel 16:15 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And Absalom, and all the people, the men of Israel, came to Jerusalem, and Ahithophel with him.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And Absalom, and all the people the men of Israel, came to Jerusalem, and Ahithophel with him.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And Absalom, and all the people, the men of Israel, came to Jerusalem, and Ahithophel with him.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And Absalom and the men of Israel came to Jerusalem, and Ahithophel was with him.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And Absalom and all the people, the men of Israel, have come in to Jerusalem, and Ahithophel with him,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752But Absalom and all his people came into Jerusalem, and Achitophel was with him.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Now Absalom, and all the people, the men of Israel, came to Jerusalem, and Ahithophel with him.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Samuel 15:12
And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counsellor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he was offering the sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom.
- 2 Samuel 15:37
So Hushai, David’s friend, came into the city; and Absalom came into Jerusalem.
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