2 Samuel 15:16

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

King David left with everyone in his family, except ten of his slave women. He left them to take care of the house.

Cross References

Psalm 3:1

Lord, I have so many enemies. So many people have turned against me.

2 Samuel 20:3

David went back to his house in Jerusalem. He had left ten of his slave women to take care of the house. He put these women in a special house. Then he put guards around the house. They stayed in this house until they died. David took care of the women and gave them food, but he did not have sexual relations with them. They lived like widows until they died.

Romans 12:2

Don’t change yourselves to be like the people of this world, but let God change you inside with a new way of thinking. Then you will be able to understand and accept what God wants for you. You will be able to know what is good and pleasing to him and what is perfect.

2 Samuel 12:11

“This is what the Lord says: ‘I am bringing trouble against you. This trouble will come from your own family. I will take your wives from you and give them to someone who is very close to you. He will have sexual relations with your wives, and everyone will know it!

1 Samuel 25:42

Abigail quickly got on a donkey and brought five of her maids with her. They followed David’s messengers. So Abigail became David’s wife.

1 Samuel 25:27

Now, I am bringing this gift to you. Please give these things to your men.

Judges 4:10

At the city of Kedesh, Barak called the tribes of Zebulun and Naphtali together. He gathered 10,000 men to follow him from these tribes, and Deborah also went with him.

2 Samuel 15:15

The king’s officers told him, “We will do whatever you tell us.”

2 Samuel 15:17

The king left with everyone in his house following him on foot. They stopped at the last house.

2 Samuel 12:2

The rich man had lots of sheep and cattle.

2 Samuel 19:10

We anointed Absalom to be the king, but he was killed in battle. So we should bring David back to be the king again.”