2 Samuel 15:20 - The Scriptures 1998

²⁰ “You came yesterday, and should I today make you wander up and down with us, when I am going wherever I am going? Return, and take your brothers back. Kindness and truth be with you.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ Whereas thou camest but yesterday, should I this day make thee go up and down with us? seeing I go whither I may, return thou, and take back thy brethren: mercy and truth be with thee.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ Since you came only yesterday, should I make you go up and down with us? Since I must go where I may, you return, and take back your brethren with you. May loving-kindness and faithfulness be with you.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ Whereas thou camest but yesterday, should I this day make thee go up and down with us, seeing I go whither I may? return thou, and take back thy brethren; mercy and truth be with thee.

Common English Bible

²⁰ You just got here yesterday. So today should I make you wander around with us while I go wherever I have to go? No. Go back, and take your relatives with you. May the LORD show you loyal love and faithfulness.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ You arrived yesterday. And today should you be compelled to go away with us? For I should go to the place where I am going. But you should return, and lead your own brothers back with you. And the Lord will show mercy and truth to you, because you have shown grace and faith."

2 Samuel 15:20 Cross References

2 Samuel 2:5

Dawiḏ

2 Samuel 2:6

“And now, יהוה  show kindness and truth to you, and I am also going to do you good, because you have done this deed.

Psalm 25:10

All the paths of יהוה  are kindness and truth, To those who guard His covenant and His witnesses.

Psalm 56:8

You have counted my wanderings; You put my tears into Your bottle; Are they not in Your book?

Psalm 57:3

He sends from the heavens and saves me; He reproaches the one who would swallow me up. Selah. Elohim sends forth His kindness and His truth.

Psalm 59:15

They wander up and down for food, And whine if they are not satisfied.

Psalm 61:7

Let him dwell forever before Elohim. Prepare kindness and truth to preserve him!

Psalm 61:8

So I sing praise to Your Name forever, When I pay my vows day by day.

Psalm 85:10

Kindness and truth shall meet, Righteousness and peace shall kiss.

Psalm 89:14

Righteousness and right-ruling Are the foundation of Your throne; Kindness and truth go before Your face.

Proverbs 14:22

Do not those who plan evil go astray? But kindness and truth are to those who plan good.

Proverbs 3:3

Let not kindness and truth forsake you – Bind them around your neck, Write them on the tablet of your heart,

Amos 8:12

“And they shall wander from sea to sea, and from north to east – they shall diligently search, seeking the Word of יהוה, but they shall not find it.

John 1:17

for the Torah was given through Mosheh – the favour and the truth came through יהושע  Messiah.

1 Samuel 23:13

Then Dawiḏ