Berean Standard Bible
2 Samuel 15:13-17
13Then a messengerהַמַּגִּ֔ידha.ma.GidH5046cameוַיָּבֹא֙vai.ya.Vo'H935toאֶל־'el-H413Davidדָּוִ֖דda.VidH1732and reportedלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, “The heartsלֶב־lev-H3820of the menאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478areהָיָ֛הha.YahH1961withאַחֲרֵ֥י'a.cha.ReiH310Absalomאַבְשָׁלֽוֹם׃'av.sha.LomH53.”
14And Davidדָּ֠וִדDa.vidH1732saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to allלְכָל־le.kholH3605the servantsעֲבָדָ֨יו'a.va.DavH5650אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834with himאִתּ֤וֹ'i.ToH854in Jerusalemבִירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙vi.ru.sha.LimH3389, “Ariseק֣וּמוּKu.muH6965and let us fleeוְנִבְרָ֔חָהve.niv.Ra.chahH1272,orכִּ֛יkiH3588wewillתִֽהְיֶה־tih.yeh-H1961notלֹא־lo'-H3808escapeפְלֵיטָ֖הfe.lei.TahH6413fromמִפְּנֵ֣יmi.pe.NeiH6440Absalomאַבְשָׁל֑וֹם'av.sha.LomH53!We must leaveלָלֶ֗כֶתla.Le.khetH1980quicklyמַהֲר֣וּma.ha.RuH4116,orפֶּן־pen-H6435he will soonיְמַהֵ֤רye.ma.HerH4116overtake usוְהִשִּׂגָ֙נוּ֙ve.hi.si.Ga.nuH5381,heapוְהִדִּ֤יחַve.hi.Di.achH5080disasterהָ֣רָעָ֔הha.ra.'AhH7451on usעָלֵ֙ינוּ֙'a.Lei.nuH5921אֶת־'et-H853,and putוְהִכָּ֥הve.hi.KahH5221the cityהָעִ֖ירha.'IrH5892toלְפִי־le.fi-H6310the swordחָֽרֶב׃Cha.revH2719.”
15The king’sהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428servantsעַבְדֵֽי־'av.dei-H5650repliedוַיֹּאמְר֥וּvai.yo.me.RuH559אֶל־'el-H413הַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428, “Whateverכְּכֹ֧לke.KholH3605אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834our lordאֲדֹנִ֥י'a.do.NiH113the kingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְ הִנֵּ֥הha.Me.lekh hi.NehH4428H2009decidesיִבְחַ֛רyiv.CharH977,we are your servantsעֲבָדֶֽיךָ׃'a.va.Dei.khaH5650.”
16Then the kingהַמֶּ֛לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428set outוַיֵּצֵ֥אvai.ye.Tze'H3318,and his entireוְכָל־ve.kholH3605householdבֵּית֖וֹbei.ToH1004followed himבְּרַגְלָ֑יוbe.rag.LavH7272.But heהַמֶּ֗לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428אֵ֣ת'etH853left behindוַיַּעֲזֹ֣בvai.ya.'a.ZoH5800tenעֶ֧שֶׂר נָשִׁ֛ים'E.ser na.ShimH6235H802concubinesפִּֽלַגְשִׁ֖יםpi.lag.ShimH6370to take care ofלִשְׁמֹ֥רlish.MorH8104the palaceהַבָּֽיִת׃ha.Ba.yitH1004.
Commentaries on 2 Samuel 15
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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