David said to all the servants with him in Jerusalem, ‘Get up. We have to flee, or we will not escape from Absalom! Leave quickly, or he will overtake us quickly, heap disaster on us, and strike the city with the edge of the sword.’
2 Samuel 15:15 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The king’s servants said to the king, ‘Whatever my lord the king decides, we are your servants.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the king's servants said unto the king, Behold, thy servants are ready to do whatsoever my lord the king shall appoint. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the king's servants said to the king, Behold, your servants are ready to do whatever my lord the king says. American Standard Version (1901) And the king’s servants said unto the king, Behold, thy servants are ready to do whatsoever my lord the king shall choose. Common English Bible The king’s servants said to him, “Your servants are ready to do whatever our master the king decides.” Catholic Public Domain Version And the servants of the king said to him, "Everything whatsoever that our lord the king will command, we your servants shall carry out willingly." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the king's servants said to him: Whatsoever our lord the king shall command we thy servants will willingly execute. |
David said to all the servants with him in Jerusalem, ‘Get up. We have to flee, or we will not escape from Absalom! Leave quickly, or he will overtake us quickly, heap disaster on us, and strike the city with the edge of the sword.’
Then the king set out, and his entire household followed him. But he left behind ten concubines to take care of the palace.
Ziba said to the king, ‘Your servant will do all my lord the king commands.’ So Mephibosheth ate at David’s table just like one of the king’s sons.
One with many friends may be harmed, but there is a friend who stays closer than a brother.
His armour-bearer responded, ‘Do what is in your heart. Go ahead! I’m completely with you.’