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Selected Verse: 2 Samuel 19:15 - Strong Concordance
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
2Sa 19:15 |
Strong Concordance |
So the king [04428] returned [07725], and came [0935] to Jordan [03383]. And Judah [03063] came [0935] to Gilgal [01537], to go [03212] to meet [07125] the king [04428], to conduct [05674] the king [04428] over [05674] Jordan [03383]. |
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King James |
So the king returned, and came to Jordan. And Judah came to Gilgal, to go to meet the king, to conduct the king over Jordan. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
Judah came to Gilgal--the most convenient place where preparations could be made for bringing the king and court over the Jordan. |
Commentary on the Old Testament, by Carl Friedrich Keil and Franz Delitzsch [1857-78] |
Return of the king; and occurrences at the crossing of the Jordan. - Sa2 19:15-23. Pardon of Shimei. - Sa2 19:15, Sa2 19:16. When David reached the Jordan on his return, and Judah had come to Gilgal "to meet him, to conduct the king over the Jordan," i.e., to form an escort at the crossing, Shimei the Benjaminite hastened down from Bahurim (see Sa2 16:5.) with the men of Judah to meet David. |
5 And when king [04428] David [01732] came [0935] to Bahurim [0980], behold, thence came out [03318] a man [0376] of the family [04940] of the house [01004] of Saul [07586], whose name [08034] was Shimei [08096], the son [01121] of Gera [01617]: he came forth [03318], and cursed [07043] still as he came [03318].
16 And Shimei [08096] the son [01121] of Gera [01617], a Benjamite [01145], which was of Bahurim [0980], hasted [04116] and came down [03381] with the men [0376] of Judah [03063] to meet [07125] king [04428] David [01732].
15 So the king [04428] returned [07725], and came [0935] to Jordan [03383]. And Judah [03063] came [0935] to Gilgal [01537], to go [03212] to meet [07125] the king [04428], to conduct [05674] the king [04428] over [05674] Jordan [03383].
15 So the king [04428] returned [07725], and came [0935] to Jordan [03383]. And Judah [03063] came [0935] to Gilgal [01537], to go [03212] to meet [07125] the king [04428], to conduct [05674] the king [04428] over [05674] Jordan [03383].
16 And Shimei [08096] the son [01121] of Gera [01617], a Benjamite [01145], which was of Bahurim [0980], hasted [04116] and came down [03381] with the men [0376] of Judah [03063] to meet [07125] king [04428] David [01732].
17 And there were a thousand [0505] men [0376] of Benjamin [01145] with him, and Ziba [06717] the servant [05288] of the house [01004] of Saul [07586], and his fifteen [02568] [06240] sons [01121] and his twenty [06242] servants [05650] with him; and they went over [06743] Jordan [03383] before [06440] the king [04428].
18 And there went over [05674] a ferry boat [05679] to carry over [05674] the king's [04428] household [01004], and to do [06213] what he thought [05869] good [02896]. And Shimei [08096] the son [01121] of Gera [01617] fell down [05307] before [06440] the king [04428], as he was come over [05674] Jordan [03383];
19 And said [0559] unto the king [04428], Let not my lord [0113] impute [02803] iniquity [05771] unto me, neither do thou remember [02142] that which thy servant [05650] did perversely [05753] the day [03117] that my lord [0113] the king [04428] went out [03318] of Jerusalem [03389], that the king [04428] should take [07760] it to his heart [03820].
20 For thy servant [05650] doth know [03045] that I have sinned [02398]: therefore, behold, I am come [0935] the first [07223] this day [03117] of all the house [01004] of Joseph [03130] to go down [03381] to meet [07125] my lord [0113] the king [04428].
21 But Abishai [052] the son [01121] of Zeruiah [06870] answered [06030] and said [0559], Shall not Shimei [08096] be put to death [04191] for this, because he cursed [07043] the LORD'S [03068] anointed [04899]?
22 And David [01732] said [0559], What have I to do with you, ye sons [01121] of Zeruiah [06870], that ye should this day [03117] be adversaries [07854] unto me? shall there any man [0376] be put to death [04191] this day [03117] in Israel [03478]? for do not I know [03045] that I am this day [03117] king [04428] over Israel [03478]?
23 Therefore the king [04428] said [0559] unto Shimei [08096], Thou shalt not die [04191]. And the king [04428] sware [07650] unto him.