2 Samuel 15:14
And David said to all his servants who were with him in Jerusalem, Rise, and let us flee, for we have no refuge from Abessalom: make haste and go, lest he overtake us speedily, and bring evil upon us, and strike the city with the edge of the sword.
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
In Context
13And there came a messenger to David, saying, the heart of the men of Israel is gone after Abessalom.
Cross References
2 Samuel 12:11Thus says the Lord, Behold, I will raise up against you evil out of your house, and I will take your wives before your eyes, and will give them to your neighbor, and he shall lie with your wives in the sight of this sun.
2 Samuel 19:10And Abessalom, whom we anointed over us, is dead in battle: and now why are you⌃ silent about bringing back the king? And the word of all Israel came to the king.
Psalms 3:1O Lord, why are they that afflict me multiplied? many rise up against me. 1
Psalms 55:3They shall be afraid, but I will trust in you. 1
Psalms 137:5And let them sing in the ways of the Lord; for great is the glory of the Lord. 1
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 →