2 Samuel 15:16 - Easy To Read Version

¹⁶ King David went out with all of the people in his house. The king left ten of his wives [84] to take care of the house.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ And the king went forth, and all his household after him. And the king left ten women, which were concubines, to keep the house.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ So the king and all his household after him went forth. But he left ten women who were concubines to keep the house. [II Sam. 12:11; 20:3.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And the king went forth, and all his household after him. And the king left ten women, that were concubines, to keep the house.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ So the king left, with his entire household following him, but he left ten secondary wives behind to take care of the palace.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ Therefore, the king departed, with his entire household on foot. And the king left behind ten women of the concubines to care for the house.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ And the king went forth, and all his household on foot. And the king left ten women his concubines to keep the house.

2 Samuel 15:16 Tagairtí Cros

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 a person who is very close to you. This person will sleep with your wives, and everyone will know it! [66]

2 Samuel 12:2

The rich man had very many sheep and cattle.

2 Samuel 15:15

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

2 Samuel 15:17

The king went out with all of his people following him. They stopped at the last house.

2 Samuel 19:10

So we chose Absalom to rule us. But now Absalom is dead. He was killed in battle. So we should make David the king again.”

2 Samuel 20:3

David went back to his house in Jerusalem. David had left ten of his wives [114] to take care of the house. David had put these women in a special house. [115] He put guards around this house. The women 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.

Psalm 3:1

“Lord, I have many, many enemies.\par Many people have turned against me.\par

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 decide and accept what God wants for you. You will be able to know what things are good and pleasing to God and what things are perfect.

Judges 4:10

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

1 Samuel 25:27

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

1 Samuel 25:42

Abigail quickly got on a donkey and went with David’s messengers. Abigail brought five maids with her. She became David’s wife.