‘You have your master’s sons with you and you have chariots and horses, a fortified city and weapons. Now as soon as this letter reaches you,
2 Kings 10:3 - New International Version (Anglicised) choose the best and most worthy of your master’s sons and set him on his father’s throne. Then fight for your master’s house.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 look even out the best and meetest of your master's sons, and set him on his father's throne, and fight for your master's house. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Select the best and most fit of your master's sons and set him on his father's throne; and fight for your master's house. American Standard Version (1901) look ye out the best and meetest of your master’s sons, and set him on his father’s throne, and fight for your master’s house. Common English Bible look for the best and most capable of your master’s sons. Place him on his father’s throne. Then fight for your master’s family.” Catholic Public Domain Version choose him who is better and who pleases you from among the sons of your lord, and set him on the throne of his father, and fight for the house of your lord." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Choose the best, and him that shall please you most of your master's sons: and set him on his father's throne, and fight for the house of your master. |
‘You have your master’s sons with you and you have chariots and horses, a fortified city and weapons. Now as soon as this letter reaches you,
But they were terrified and said, ‘If two kings could not resist him, how can we?’
Jesus said, ‘My kingdom is not of this world. If it were, my servants would fight to prevent my arrest by the Jewish leaders. But now my kingdom is from another place.’
Samuel said to all the people, ‘Do you see the man the Lord has chosen? There is no-one like him among all the people.’ Then the people shouted, ‘Long live the king!’
So all the people went to Gilgal and made Saul king in the presence of the Lord. There they sacrificed fellowship offerings before the Lord, and Saul and all the Israelites held a great celebration.