2 Samuel 15:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And it came to pass after forty years, that Absalom said unto the king, I pray thee, let me go and pay my vow, which I have vowed unto the Lord, in Hebron.”
2 Samuel 15:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Samuel 15:7 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Samuel 15:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“At the end of forty years, Absalom said to the king, “Please let me go and pay my vow, which I have vowed to Yahweh, in Hebron.”
2 Samuel 15:7 — World English Bible
2 Samuel 15:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And it came to pass at the end of forty years, that Absalom said unto the king, I pray thee, let me go and pay my vow, which I have vowed unto Jehovah, in Hebron. ”
2 Samuel 15:7 — American Standard Version
2 Samuel 15:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And it cometh to pass, at the end of forty years, that Absalom saith unto the king, `Let me go, I pray thee, and I complete my vow, that I vowed to Jehovah in Hebron,”
2 Samuel 15:7 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Samuel 15:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And it came to pass at the end of forty years, that Absalom said to the king, I pray thee, let me go and pay in Hebron my vow which I have vowed to Jehovah. ”
2 Samuel 15:7 — Darby Translation
2 Samuel 15:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And after fourtie yeeres, Absalom sayd vnto the King, I pray thee, let me go to Hebron, and render my vowe which I haue vowed vnto the Lord.”
2 Samuel 15:7 — Geneva Bible
2 Samuel 15:7 in Context — 2 Samuel 15
5 And it was so, that when any man came nigh to him to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed him.
6 And on this manner did Absalom to all Israel that came to the king for judgment: so Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel.
7 And it came to pass after forty years, that Absalom said unto the king, I pray thee, let me go and pay my vow, which I have vowed unto the Lord, in Hebron.
8 For thy servant vowed a vow while I abode at Geshur in Syria, saying, If the Lord shall bring me again indeed to Jerusalem, then I will serve the Lord.
9 And the king said unto him, Go in peace. So he arose, and went to Hebron.
What Does 2 Samuel 15:7 Mean?
2 Samuel 15:7 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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