And the king said to Absalom, Nay, my son, let us not all go, lest we be burdensome unto thee. And he pressed him: howbeit he would not go, but blessed him.
Judges 19:7 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And the man rose up to depart; but his father in law urged him, and he lodged there again. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when the man rose up to depart, his father in law urged him: therefore he lodged there again. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when the man rose up to depart, his father-in-law urged him; so he lodged there again. American Standard Version (1901) And the man rose up to depart; but his father-in-law urged him, and he lodged there again. Common English Bible When the man got ready to set out, his father-in-law persuaded him, and he spent the night there again. Catholic Public Domain Version But getting up, he intended to begin to set out. But nevertheless, his father-in-law pressed him resolutely, and made him remain with him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But he rising up began to be for departing. And nevertheless his father-in-law earnestly pressed him, and made him stay with him. |
And the king said to Absalom, Nay, my son, let us not all go, lest we be burdensome unto thee. And he pressed him: howbeit he would not go, but blessed him.
So they sat down, and did eat and drink, both of them together: and the damsel's father said unto the man, Be content, I pray thee, and tarry all night, and let thine heart be merry.
And he arose early in the morning on the fifth day to depart; and the damsel's father said, Comfort thine heart, I pray thee, and tarry ye until the day declineth; and they did eat, both of them.