2 Samuel 17:16 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹⁶ 1 And when they were gone, they came up out of the well, and going on told king David, and said: Arise, and pass quickly over the river: for this manner of counsel has Achitophel given against you.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not this night in the plains of the wilderness, but speedily pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that are with him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ Now send quickly and tell David, Lodge not this night at the fords [at the Jordan] of the wilderness, but by all means pass over, lest the king be swallowed up and all the people with him.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not this night at the fords of the wilderness, but by all means pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that are with him.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ Now send word immediately to David and tell him, ‘Don’t spend the night in the desert plains. You must cross over immediately. Otherwise, the king and all the troops who are with him will be swallowed up whole.’”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ Now therefore, send quickly, and report to David, saying: 'You shall not stay this night in the plains of the desert. Instead, without delay, go across. Otherwise the king may be engulfed, and all the people who are with him.' "

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying: Tarry not this night in the plains of the wilderness, but without delay pass over: lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that is with him.

2 Samuel 17:16 Cross References

2 Samuel 15:14

9 And the king said to Ethai the Gethite: Why comest thou with us? return and dwell with the king, for thou art a stranger, and art come out of thy own place.

2 Samuel 15:28

3 And David said to him: If thou come with me, thou wilt be a burden to me:

2 Samuel 15:35

And the king said: Where is thy master's son? And Siba answered the king: He remained in Jerusalem, saying: To day will the house of Israel restore me the kingdom of my father.

Psalm 35:25

He hath devised iniquity on his bed, he hath set himself on every way that is not good : but evil he hath not hated.

Psalm 55:8

5 Let death come upon them, and let them go down alive into hell. For there is wickedness in their dwellings: in the midst of them.

Psalm 56:2

Then shall my enemies be turned back. In what day soever I shall call upon thee, behold I know thou art my God.

Psalm 57:3

0 For thy mercy is magnified even to the heavens: and thy truth unto the clouds.

1 Corinthians 15:54

Now I will come to you, when I shall have passed through Macedonia. For I shall pass through Macedonia.

2 Corinthians 5:4

3 For whether we be transported in mind, it is to God; or whether we be sober, it is for you.

1 Samuel 20:38

And David came to Nobe to Achimelech the priest: and Achimelech was astonished at David's coming. And he said to him: Why art thou alone, and no man with thee?