2 Samuel 19:8
ContextNETBible |
So the king got up and sat at the city gate. When all the people were informed that the king was sitting at the city gate, they 1 all came before him. |
NIV © biblegateway 2Sa 19:8 |
So the king got up and took his seat in the gateway. When the men were told, "The king is sitting in the gateway," they all came before him. Meanwhile, the Israelites had fled to their homes. |
NASB © biblegateway 2Sa 19:8 |
So the king arose and sat in the gate. When they told all the people, saying, "Behold, the king is sitting in the gate," then all the people came before the king. Now Israel had fled, each to his tent. |
NLT © biblegateway 2Sa 19:8 |
So the king went out and sat at the city gate, and as the news spread throughout the city that he was there, everyone went to him. Meanwhile, the Israelites who supported Absalom had fled to their homes. |
MSG © biblegateway 2Sa 19:8 |
So the king came out and took his place at the city gate. Soon everyone knew: "Oh, look! The king has come out to receive us." And his whole army came and presented itself to the king. But the Israelites had fled the field of battle and gone home. |
BBE © SABDAweb 2Sa 19:8 |
Then the king got up and took his seat near the town-door. And word was given to all the people that the king was in the public place: and all the people came before the king. Now all the men of Israel had gone back in flight to their tents. |
NRSV © bibleoremus 2Sa 19:8 |
Then the king got up and took his seat in the gate. The troops were all told, "See, the king is sitting in the gate"; and all the troops came before the king. Meanwhile, all the Israelites had fled to their homes. |
NKJV © biblegateway 2Sa 19:8 |
Then the king arose and sat in the gate. And they told all the people, saying, "There is the king, sitting in the gate." So all the people came before the king. For everyone of Israel had fled to his tent. |
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NASB © biblegateway 2Sa 19:8 |
So the king <04428> arose <06965> and sat <03427> in the gate <08179> . When they told <05046> all <03605> the people <05971> , saying <0559> , "Behold <02009> , the king <04428> is sitting <03427> in the gate <08179> ," then all <03605> the people <05971> came <0935> before <06440> the king <04428> . Now Israel <03478> had fled <05127> , each <0376> to his tent <0168> . |
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NET [draft] ITL | So the king <04428> got up <06965> and sat <03427> at the city gate <08179> . When all <03605> the people <05971> were informed <05046> that the king <04428> was sitting <03427> at the city gate <08179> , they <05971> all <03605> came <0935> before <06440> him <04428> . But the Israelite <03478> soldiers <0376> had all fled <05127> to their own homes <0168> . |
HEBREW |
NETBible |
So the king got up and sat at the city gate. When all the people were informed that the king was sitting at the city gate, they 1 all came before him. |
NET Notes |
1 tn Heb “all the people.” 2 tn The Hebrew text has simply “Israel” (see 18:16-17). 3 tn Heb “had fled, each to his tent.” |