Parallel Verses
King James 2000
And the king went forth, and all the people after him, and tarried in a place that was far off.
New American Standard Bible
The king went out and all the people
King James Version
And the king went forth, and all the people after him, and tarried in a place that was far off.
Holman Bible
So the king set out, and all the people followed him. They stopped at the last house
International Standard Version
The king left, along with all of his people with him, and they paused at the last house.
A Conservative Version
And the king went forth, and all the people after him, and they remained in Beth-merhak.
American Standard Version
And the king went forth, and all the people after him; and they tarried in Beth-merhak.
Amplified
The king left, and all the people with him, and they stopped at the last house.
Bible in Basic English
And the king went out, and all his servants went after him, and made a stop at the Far House.
Darby Translation
And the king went forth, and all the people after him, and stayed at the remote house.
Julia Smith Translation
And the king will go forth, and all the people at his feet, and they will stand in a house far off.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So the king went out with all the people {following him}, and they stopped {at the last house}.
Modern King James verseion
And the king went forth, and all the people after him, and stayed in a place that was far off.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And so the king and all the people went out afoot and tarried far from the house.
NET Bible
The king and all the people set out on foot, pausing at a spot some distance away.
New Heart English Bible
The king went forth, and all the people after him; and they stayed in Beth Merhak.
The Emphasized Bible
Thus then the king went forth, with all the people attending him, - and they came to a stand at a place that was far off.
Webster
And the king went forth, and all the people after him, and tarried in a place that was far off.
World English Bible
The king went forth, and all the people after him; and they stayed in Beth Merhak.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the king goeth out, and all the people at his feet, and they stand still at the farthest off house.
Interlinear
Regel
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 15:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
David Flees From Jerusalem
16 And the king went forth, and all his household after him. And the king left ten women, who were concubines, to keep the house. 17 And the king went forth, and all the people after him, and tarried in a place that was far off. 18 And all his servants passed on beside him; and all the Cherethites, and all the Pelethites, and all the Gittites, six hundred men who came after him from Gath, passed on before the king.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 3:1-2
[A Psalm of David when he fled from Absalom his son.] LORD, how are they increased that trouble me! many are they that rise up against me.
Psalm 66:12
You have caused men to ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water: but you brought us out into a wealthy place.
Ecclesiastes 10:7
I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth.