2 Samuel 18:19

Context

David Learns of Absalom’s Death

18:19 Then Ahimaaz the son of Zadok said, “Let me run and give the king the good news that the Lord has vindicated him before his enemies.”¹

2 Samuel 18:28

Context

18:28 Then Ahimaaz called out and said to the king, “Greetings!”² He bowed down before the king with his face toward the ground and said, “May the Lord your God be praised because he has defeated³ the men who opposed⁴ my lord the king!”

[18:19] ¹tn Heb “that the Lord has vindicated him from the hand of his enemies.”

[18:28] ²tn Heb “Peace.”

[18:28] ³tn Heb “delivered over.”

[18:28] ⁴tn Heb “lifted their hand against.”