2 Samuel 15:15

The king’s servants said to the king, “Behold, your servants are ready to do whatever my lord the king chooses.”

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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

14David said to all his servants who were with him at Jerusalem, “Arise! Let’s flee, or else none of us will escape from Absalom. Hurry to depart, lest he overtake us quickly and bring down evil on us, and strike the city with the edge of the sword.”

16The king went out, and all his household after him. The king left ten women, who were concubines, to keep the house.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 14:7His armor bearer said to him, “Do all that is in your heart. Go, and behold, I am with you according to your heart.”

Proverbs 18:24A man of many companions may be ruined, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

John 6:66At this, many of his disciples went back and walked no more 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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