2 Samuel 15:1 - New International Version (Anglicised)

¹ In the course of time, Absalom provided himself with a chariot and horses and with fifty men to run ahead of him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared him chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ AFTER THIS, Absalom got a chariot and horses, and fifty men to run before him.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared him a chariot and horses, and fifty men to run before him.

Common English Bible

¹ Some time later, Absalom got a chariot and horses for his own use, along with fifty men to run ahead of him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ Then, after these things, Absalom obtained for himself chariots, and horsemen, and fifty men who went before him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹ Now after these things, Absalom made himself chariots, and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him.

2 Samuel 15:1 Tagairtí Cros

2 Samuel 12:11

‘This is what the Lord says: “Out of your own household I am going to bring calamity on you. Before your very eyes I will take your wives and give them to one who is close to you, and he will sleep with your wives in broad daylight.

1 Kings 1:33

he said to them: ‘Take your lord’s servants with you and put Solomon my son on my own mule and take him down to Gihon.

1 Kings 1:5

Now Adonijah, whose mother was Haggith, put himself forward and said, ‘I will be king.’ So he got chariots and horses ready, with fifty men to run ahead of him.

Psalm 20:7

Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the Lord our God.

Proverbs 11:2

When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom.

Proverbs 16:18

Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall.

Proverbs 17:19

Whoever loves a quarrel loves sin; whoever builds a high gate invites destruction.

Deuteronomy 17:16

The king, moreover, must not acquire great numbers of horses for himself or make the people return to Egypt to get more of them, for the Lord has told you, ‘You are not to go back that way again.’

1 Samuel 8:11

He said, ‘This is what the king who will reign over you will claim as his rights: he will take your sons and make them serve with his chariots and horses, and they will run in front of his chariots.