2 Samuel 15:13
And there came a messenger to David, saying, The hearts of the men of Israel are after Absalom.
In other versions
And there came a messenger to David, saying, The hearts of the men of Israel are after Absalom.
ASV
And one came to David and said, The hearts of the men of Israel have gone after Absalom.
BBE
And there came one to David who reported saying, The hearts of the men of Israel are after Absalom.
DBY
There came a messenger to David, saying, The hearts of the men of Israel are after Absalom.
WEB
And he who is declaring tidings cometh in unto David, saying, `The heart of the men of Israel hath been after Absalom.'
YLT
And there came a messenger to David, saying, The hearts of the men of Israel are after Absalom.
ENG
And there came a messenger to David, saying, The hearts of the men of Israel are after Absalom.
WBT
Then a messenger came to David and reported, “The hearts of the men of Israel are with Absalom.”
BSB
In context
11And with Absalom went two hundred men out of Jerusalem, that were called; and they went in their simplicity, and they knew not any thing.
12And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's counselor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he offered sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom.
13And there came a messenger to David, saying, The hearts of the men of Israel are after Absalom.
14And David said unto all his servants that were with him at Jerusalem, Arise, and let us flee; for we shall not else escape from Absalom: make speed to depart, lest he overtake us suddenly, and bring evil upon us, and smite the city with the edge of the sword.
15And the king's servants said unto the king, Behold, thy servants are ready to do whatsoever my lord the king shall appoint.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Absalom
- David
