2 Samuel 19:36 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Thy servant will go a little way over Jordan with the king: and why should the king recompense it me with such a reward?”
2 Samuel 19:36 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Samuel 19:36 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Samuel 19:36 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Your servant will just go over the Jordan with the king. Why should the king repay me with such a reward?”
2 Samuel 19:36 — World English Bible
2 Samuel 19:36 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Thy servant would but just go over the Jordan with the king: and why should the king recompense it me with such a reward?”
2 Samuel 19:36 — American Standard Version
2 Samuel 19:36 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“As a little thing, thy servant doth pass over the Jordan with the king, and why doth the king recompense me this recompense?”
2 Samuel 19:36 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Samuel 19:36 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Thy servant will go a little way over the Jordan with the king; and why should the king recompense it to me with this reward?”
2 Samuel 19:36 — Darby Translation
2 Samuel 19:36 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Thy seruant will goe a litle way ouer Iorden with the King, and why wil the king recompence it me with such a rewarde?”
2 Samuel 19:36 — Geneva Bible
2 Samuel 19:36 in Context — 2 Samuel 19
34 And Barzillai said unto the king, How long have I to live, that I should go up with the king unto Jerusalem?
35 I am this day fourscore years old: and can I discern between good and evil? can thy servant taste what I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? wherefore then should thy servant be yet a burden unto my lord the king?
36 Thy servant will go a little way over Jordan with the king: and why should the king recompense it me with such a reward?
37 Let thy servant, I pray thee, turn back again, that I may die in mine own city, and be buried by the grave of my father and of my mother. But behold thy servant Chimham; let him go over with my lord the king; and do to him what shall seem good unto thee.
38 And the king answered, Chimham shall go over with me, and I will do to him that which shall seem good unto thee: and whatsoever thou shalt require of me, that will I do for thee.
What Does 2 Samuel 19:36 Mean?
2 Samuel 19:36 is a verse from the Book of 2 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Samuel chapter 19. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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