2 Samuel 19:10 - Easy To Read Version

¹⁰ So we chose Absalom to rule us. But now Absalom is dead. He was killed in battle. So we should make David the king again.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁰ And Absalom, whom we anointed over us, is dead in battle. Now therefore why speak ye not a word of bringing the king back?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁰ And Absalom, whom we anointed over us, is dead in battle. So now, why do you say nothing about bringing back the king?

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁰ And Absalom, whom we anointed over us, is dead in battle. Now therefore why speak ye not a word of bringing the king back?

Common English Bible

¹⁰ And Absalom, the one we anointed over us, is dead in battle. So why do you say nothing about bringing the king back?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁰ But Absalom, whom we anointed over us, has died in the war. How long will you be silent, and not lead back the king?"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁰ But Absalom, whom we anointed over us, is dead in the battle. How long are you silent, and bring not back the king?

2 Samuel 19:10 Cross References

2 Samuel 15:14

Then David said to all of his officers who were with him in Jerusalem, “We must escape! {If we don’t escape}, then Absalom will not let us get away. Let’s hurry before Absalom catches us. He will destroy us all. And he will kill the people of Jerusalem.”

2 Samuel 15:16

King David went out with all of the people in his house. The king left ten of his wives [84] to take care of the house.

2 Samuel 18:14

Joab said, “I will not waste my time here with you!”

2 Samuel 19:11

King David sent {a message} to Zadok and Abiathar the priests. David said, “Speak to the leaders of Judah. Say, ‘Why are you the last family group to bring King David back to his house? See, all the Israelites are talking about bringing the king back to his house.

2 Samuel 19:40

The king crossed the Jordan River to Gilgal. Kimham went with him. All the people of Judah and half the people of Israel led David across the river.

2 Samuel 19:9

All the people in all the family groups of Israel began to argue. They said, “King David saved us from the Philistines and our other enemies. David ran away from Absalom.

Hosea 8:4

The Israelites chose their kings, but they didn’t come to me for advice. The Israelites chose leaders. But they didn’t choose men that I knew. The Israelites used their silver and gold to make idols {\cf2\super [77]} for themselves. So they will be destroyed.

Judges 18:9

The five men answered, “We have found some land, and it is very good. We should attack them. Don’t wait! Let’s go and take that land!