Parallel Verses

World English Bible

The king's servants said to the king, "Behold, your servants are ready to do whatever my lord the king chooses."

New American Standard Bible

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

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.

Holman Bible

The king’s servants said to him, “Whatever my lord the king decides, we are your servants.”

International Standard Version

"Look!" the king's staff replied. "Your servants will do whatever the king chooses."

A Conservative Version

And the king's servants said to the king, Behold, thy servants are ready to do whatever my lord the king shall choose.

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

The king’s servants said to him, “Listen, your servants are ready to do whatever my lord the king decides.”

Bible in Basic English

And the king's servants said to the king, See, your servants are ready to do whatever the king says is to be done.

Darby Translation

And the king's servants said to the king, Behold, thy servants will do whatever my lord the king shall choose.

Julia Smith Translation

And the king's servants will say to the king, According to all which my lord the king shall choose, behold thy servants.

King James 2000

And the king's servants said unto the king, Behold, your servants are ready to do whatsoever my lord the king shall command.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then the servants of the king said to the king, "According to all that my lord the king chooses, {your servants are ready to act}!"

Modern King James verseion

And the king's servants said to the king, Behold, your servants will do whatever my lord the king shall choose.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the king's servants said to him, "Behold, thy servants are ready to whatsoever my lord the king shall appoint."

NET Bible

The king's servants replied to the king, "We will do whatever our lord the king decides."

New Heart English Bible

The king's servants said to the king, "Behold, your servants are ready to do whatever my lord the king chooses."

The Emphasized Bible

And the king's servants said unto the king, - According to all that my lord the king shall choose, here are thy servants.

Webster

And the king's servants said to the king, Behold, thy servants are ready to do whatever my lord the king shall appoint.

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And the king's
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

עבד 
`ebed 
Usage: 800

unto the king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

עבד 
`ebed 
Usage: 800

אדן אדון 
'adown 
Usage: 335

the king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

References

Easton

Morish

Context Readings

David Flees From Jerusalem

14 David said to all his servants who were with him at Jerusalem, "Arise, and let us flee; for else none of us shall escape from Absalom. Make speed to depart, lest he overtake us quickly, and bring down evil on us, and strike the city with the edge of the sword." 15 The king's servants said to the king, "Behold, your servants are ready to do whatever my lord the king chooses." 16 The king went forth, and all his household after him. The king left ten women, who were concubines, to keep the house.

Cross References

Proverbs 18:24

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

Luke 22:28-29

But you are those who have continued with me in my trials.

John 6:66-69

At this, many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.

John 15:14

You are my friends, if you do whatever I command you.

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