2 Samuel 18:27

Contemporary English Version 1995

The soldier on the roof shouted, “The first one runs just like Ahimaaz the son of Zadok.” This time David said, “He's a good man. He must have some good news.”

Cross References

2 Kings 9:20

The guard in the watchtower said, “Your Majesty, the rider got there, but he isn't coming back either. Wait a minute! That one man is a reckless chariot driver—it must be Jehu!”

1 Kings 1:42

Just then, Jonathan son of Abiathar came running up. “Come in,” Adonijah said. “An important man like you must have some good news.”

Romans 10:15

And how can anyone tell them without being sent by the Lord? The Scriptures say it is a beautiful sight to see even the feet of someone coming to preach the good news.

Isaiah 52:7

What a beautiful sight! On the mountains a messenger announces to Jerusalem, “Good news! You're saved. There will be peace. Your God is now King.”

Proverbs 25:25

Good news from far away refreshes like cold water when you are thirsty.

Proverbs 25:13

A messenger you can trust is just as refreshing as cool water in summer.

2 Samuel 18:26

when the soldier saw someone else running. He shouted down to the gate, “Look! There's another runner!” David said, “He must have some news too.”