2 Samuel 17:21 - The Scriptures 2009

²¹ And it came to be, after they had left, that they came up out of the well and went and informed Sovereign Dawiḏ, and said to Dawiḏ, “Arise and pass over the water quickly. For thus Aḥithophel has advised against you.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ And it came to pass, after they were departed, that they came up out of the well, and went and told king David, and said unto David, Arise, and pass quickly over the water: for thus hath Ahithophel counselled against you.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ After they had departed, the boys came up out of the well and went and told King David, and said, Arise and pass quickly over the river Jordan; for thus and so has Ahithophel counseled against you.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ And it came to pass, after they were departed, that they came up out of the well, and went and told king David; and they said unto David, Arise ye, and pass quickly over the water; for thus hath Ahithophel counselled against you.

Common English Bible

²¹ After they had left, Jonathan and Ahimaaz climbed out of the well. They went and reported to King David, “Get up! Cross the water immediately because Ahithophel has made plans against you!”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ And when they had gone, they ascended from the well. And traveling, they reported to king David, and they said: "Rise up, and go across the river quickly. For Ahithophel has given a counsel of this kind against you."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ 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.

2 Samuel 17:21 Cross References

2 Samuel 17:22

And Dawiḏ and all the people who were with him rose up and passed over the Yardĕn. And by morning light not even one remained who had not gone over the Yardĕn.

Psalm 55:7

“See, I would wander far off, I would lodge in the wilderness. Selah.