2 Samuel 15:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the king went forth, and all his household after him. And the king left ten women, which were concubines, to keep the house.”
2 Samuel 15:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Samuel 15:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Samuel 15:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The king went out, and all his household after him. The king left ten women, who were concubines, to keep the house.”
2 Samuel 15:16 — World English Bible
2 Samuel 15:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the king went forth, and all his household after him. And the king left ten women, that were concubines, to keep the house. ”
2 Samuel 15:16 — American Standard Version
2 Samuel 15:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the king goeth out, and all his household at his feet, and the king leaveth ten women--concubines--to keep the house.”
2 Samuel 15:16 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Samuel 15:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the king went forth, and all his household after him, and the king left ten women, concubines, to keep the house. ”
2 Samuel 15:16 — Darby Translation
2 Samuel 15:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“So the King departed and all his houshold after him, and the King left ten concubines to keepe the house.”
2 Samuel 15:16 — Geneva Bible
2 Samuel 15:16 in Context — 2 Samuel 15
14 And David said unto all his servants that were with him at Jerusalem, Arise, and let us flee; for we shall not else escape from Absalom: make speed to depart, lest he overtake us suddenly, and bring evil upon us, and smite the city with the edge of the sword.
15 And the king’s servants said unto the king, Behold, thy servants are ready to do whatsoever my lord the king shall appoint.
16 And the king went forth, and all his household after him. And the king left ten women, which were concubines, to keep the house.
17 And the king went forth, and all the people after him, and tarried in a place that was far off.
18 And all his servants passed on beside him; and all the Cherethites, and all the Pelethites, and all the Gittites, six hundred men which came after him from Gath, passed on before the king.
What Does 2 Samuel 15:16 Mean?
2 Samuel 15:16 is a verse from the Book of 2 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Samuel chapter 15. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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