2 Samuel 17:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then said Absalom, Call now Hushai the Archite also, and let us hear likewise what he saith.”
2 Samuel 17:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Samuel 17:5 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Samuel 17:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Then Absalom said, “Now call Hushai the Archite also, and let’s hear likewise what he says.””
2 Samuel 17:5 — World English Bible
2 Samuel 17:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Then said Absalom, Call now Hushai the Archite also, and let us hear likewise what he saith. ”
2 Samuel 17:5 — American Standard Version
2 Samuel 17:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Absalom saith, `Call, I pray thee, also for Hushai the Archite, and we hear what <FI>is<Fi> in his mouth--even he.'”
2 Samuel 17:5 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Samuel 17:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Absalom said, Call now Hushai the Archite also, and we will hear also what he says. ”
2 Samuel 17:5 — Darby Translation
2 Samuel 17:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then said Absalom, Call now Hushai the Archite also, and let vs heare likewise what he sayth.”
2 Samuel 17:5 — Geneva Bible
2 Samuel 17:5 in Context — 2 Samuel 17
3 And I will bring back all the people unto thee: the man whom thou seekest is as if all returned: so all the people shall be in peace.
4 And the saying pleased Absalom well, and all the elders of Israel.
5 Then said Absalom, Call now Hushai the Archite also, and let us hear likewise what he saith.
6 And when Hushai was come to Absalom, Absalom spake unto him, saying, Ahithophel hath spoken after this manner: shall we do after his saying? if not; speak thou.
7 And Hushai said unto Absalom, The counsel that Ahithophel hath given is not good at this time.
What Does 2 Samuel 17:5 Mean?
2 Samuel 17:5 is a verse from the Book of 2 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Samuel chapter 17. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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