2 Samuel 15:15

The king’s servants replied, “Whatever our lord the king decides, we are your servants.”

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

And the king’s servants said unto the king, Behold, thy servants are ready to do whatsoever my lord the king shall appoint.

In Context

14And David said to all the servants with him in Jerusalem, “Arise and let us flee, or we will not escape from Absalom! We must leave quickly, or he will soon overtake us, heap disaster on us, and put the city to the sword.”

16Then the king set out, and his entire household followed him. But he left behind ten concubines to take care of the palace.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 14:7His armor-bearer replied, “Do all that is in your heart. Go ahead; I am with you heart and soul.”

Proverbs 18:24A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who stays closer than a brother.

John 6:66From that time on many of His disciples turned back and no longer walked with Him.

Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 15:14-24

David's Flight. ( b. c. 1023.) 13 And there came a messenger to David, saying, The hearts of the men of Israel are after Absalom. 14 And 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. 15 And the king's servants said unto the king, Behold, thy servants are ready to do whatsoever my lord the king shall appoint.… Read the whole commentary →

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