Revised Literal Translation
2 Samuel 17:1-5
1Moreover AhithophelH302 saidH559 unto AbsalomH53, Let me now choose outH977 twelveH6240H8147 thousandH505 menH376, and I will ariseH6965 and pursueH7291 afterH310 DavidH1732 this nightH3915:
2And I will comeH935 upon him while he is wearyH3023 and weakH7504 handedH3027, and will make him afraidH2729: and all the peopleH5971 that are with him shall fleeH5127; and I will smiteH5221 the kingH4428 only:
3And I will bring backH7725 all the peopleH5971 unto thee: the manH376 whom thou seekestH1245 is as if all returnedH7725: so all the peopleH5971 shall be in peaceH7965.
4And the sayingH1697 pleasedH3474 AbsalomH53 wellH5869, and all the eldersH2205 of IsraelH3478.1
5Then saidH559 AbsalomH53, CallH7121 now HushaiH2365 the ArchiteH757 also, and let us hearH8085 likewise what he saithH6310.2
Notes
Commentaries on 2 Samuel 17
- 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
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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