2 Samuel 15:15

And the servants of the king say unto the king, 'According to all that my lord the king chooseth — lo, thy servants [do].'

Young's Literal Translation

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 saith to all his servants who [are] with him in Jerusalem, 'Rise, and we flee, for we have no escape from the face of Absalom; haste to go, lest he hasten, and have overtaken us, and forced on us evil, and smitten the city by the mouth of the sword.'

16And the king goeth out, and all his household at his feet, and the king leaveth ten women — concubines — to keep the house.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 14:7And the bearer of his weapons saith to him, 'Do all that [is] in thy heart; turn for thee; lo, I [am] with thee, as thine own heart.'

Proverbs 18:24A man with friends [is] to show himself friendly, And there is a lover adhering more than a brother!

John 6:66From this [time] many of his disciples went away backward, and were no more walking 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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