The king said, “Is it well with the young man Absalom?” Ahimaaz answered, “I saw a great tumult when the king’s servant Joab sent your servant, but I do not know what it was.”
2 Samuel 18:30 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 The king said, “Turn aside, and stand here.” So he turned aside and stood still. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the king said unto him, Turn aside, and stand here. And he turned aside, and stood still. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The king told him, Turn aside; stand here. And he turned aside and stood still. American Standard Version (1901) And the king said, Turn aside, and stand here. And he turned aside, and stood still. Common English Bible “Step aside and stand right here,” the king said. So Ahimaaz stepped aside and waited. Catholic Public Domain Version And the king said to him, "Pass, and stand here." And when he had passed and stood still, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the king said to him: Pass, and stand here. |
The king said, “Is it well with the young man Absalom?” Ahimaaz answered, “I saw a great tumult when the king’s servant Joab sent your servant, but I do not know what it was.”
Then the Cushite came, and the Cushite said, “Good tidings for my lord the king! For the Lord has vindicated you this day, delivering you from the power of all who rose up against you.”