And Shimei said to the king, “What you say is good; as my lord the king has said, so will your servant do.” So Shimei lived in Jerusalem many days.
1 Kings 20:4 - English Standard Version 2016 And the king of Israel answered, “As you say, my lord, O king, I am yours, and all that I have.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the king of Israel answered and said, My lord, O king, according to thy saying, I am thine, and all that I have. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the king of Israel answered and said, My lord, O king, according to what you say, I am yours, and all that I have. American Standard Version (1901) And the king of Israel answered and said, It is according to thy saying, my lord, O king; I am thine, and all that I have. Common English Bible Israel’s king answered, “Whatever you say, my master, great king. I am yours and so is everything I have.” Catholic Public Domain Version And the king of Israel responded, "In agreement with your word, my lord the king, I am yours, with all that is mine." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the king of Israel answered: According to thy word, my lord, O king, I am thine, and all that I have. |
And Shimei said to the king, “What you say is good; as my lord the king has said, so will your servant do.” So Shimei lived in Jerusalem many days.
‘Your silver and your gold are mine; your best wives and children also are mine.’”
The messengers came again and said, “Thus says Ben-hadad: ‘I sent to you, saying, “Deliver to me your silver and your gold, your wives and your children.”
So he who was over the palace, and he who was over the city, together with the elders and the guardians, sent to Jehu, saying, “We are your servants, and we will do all that you tell us. We will not make anyone king. Do whatever is good in your eyes.”
And as for those of you who are left, I will send faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies. The sound of a driven leaf shall put them to flight, and they shall flee as one flees from the sword, and they shall fall when none pursues.
therefore you shall serve your enemies whom the Lord will send against you, in hunger and thirst, in nakedness, and lacking everything. And he will put a yoke of iron on your neck until he has destroyed you.
Therefore the men of Jabesh said, “Tomorrow we will give ourselves up to you, and you may do to us whatever seems good to you.”