Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
But if he says thus, I have no delight in thee, behold, here I am. Let him do to me as seems good to him.
New American Standard Bible
But if He should say thus, ‘
King James Version
But if he thus say, I have no delight in thee; behold, here am I, let him do to me as seemeth good unto him.
Holman Bible
However, if He should say, ‘I do not delight in you,’ then here I am—He can do with me whatever pleases Him.”
International Standard Version
But if he should say something like "I'm not pleased with you,' well then, here I am let him do to me whatever seems right to him."
American Standard Version
but if he say thus, I have no delight in thee; behold, here am I, let him do to me as seemeth good unto him.
Amplified
But if He should say, ‘I have no delight in you,’ then here I am; let Him do to me what seems good to Him.”
Bible in Basic English
But if he says, I have no delight in you: then, here I am; let him do to me what seems good to him.
Darby Translation
But if he thus say, I have no delight in thee; behold, here am I, let him do to me as seemeth good to him.
Julia Smith Translation
And if he say thus, I delighted not in thee; behold me, he will do to me as is good in his eyes.
King James 2000
But if he thus says, I have no delight in you; behold, here am I, let him do to me as seems good unto him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But if he says, 'I take no pleasure in you,' then {I am ready}. Let him do to me that which [is] good in his eyes.
Modern King James verseion
But if He says this, I have no delight in you; behold me, and let Him do to me as seems good to Him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But and if the Lord thus say - 'I have no pleasure in thee' - behold, here am I, let him do with me what seemeth best in his eyes."
NET Bible
However, if he should say, 'I do not take pleasure in you,' then he will deal with me in a way that he considers appropriate."
New Heart English Bible
but if he say thus, 'I have no delight in you;' behold, here am I. Let him do to me as seems good to him."
The Emphasized Bible
but, if thus, he say, I have no delight in thee, here I am, let him do unto me as may be good in his eyes.
Webster
But if he shall thus say, I have no delight in thee; behold, here am I, let him do to me as seemeth good to him.
World English Bible
but if he say thus, 'I have no delight in you;' behold, here am I. Let him do to me as seems good to him."
Youngs Literal Translation
and if thus He say, I have not delighted in thee; here am I, He doth to me as is good in His eyes.'
Themes
Afflictions » Resignation in trials, examples of » David
Christian ministers » Non-partisan in politics
David » King of israel » David's flight from jerusalem
Politics » Ministers in » Zadok the priest, a partisan of david
Resignation » Resignation in trials, examples of » David
Resignation » Should be exhibited in » Submission to the will of God
The Surrendered life » Resignation in trials, examples of » David
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 15:26
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Priests Offer Sacrifices For David
25 And the king said to Zadok, Carry back the ark of God into the city. If I shall find favor in the eyes of LORD he will bring me again, and show me both it, and his habitation. 26 But if he says thus, I have no delight in thee, behold, here I am. Let him do to me as seems good to him. 27 The king said also to Zadok the priest, Are thou [not] a seer? Return into the city in peace, and your two sons with you, Ahimaaz thy son, and Jonathan the son of Abiathar.
Names
Cross References
1 Samuel 3:18
And Samuel told him every whit, and hid nothing from him. And he said, It is LORD. Let him do what seems him good.
2 Samuel 22:20
He brought me forth also into a large place. He delivered me, because he delighted in me.
1 Kings 10:9
Blessed be LORD thy God, who delighted in thee to set thee on the throne of Israel. Because LORD loved Israel forever, therefore he made thee king, to do justice and righteousness.
Numbers 14:8
If LORD delights in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it to us, a land which flows with milk and honey.
2 Chronicles 9:8
Blessed be LORD thy God, who delighted in thee, to set thee on his throne to be king for LORD thy God. Because thy God loved Israel, to establish them forever, therefore he made thee king over them, to do justice and righteousness.
Isaiah 62:4
Thou shall no more be termed Forsaken, nor shall thy land any more be termed Desolate. But thou shall be called Hephzi-bah, and thy land Beulah, for LORD delights in thee, and thy land shall be married.
Judges 10:15
And the sons of Israel said to LORD, We have sinned. Do thou to us whatever seems good to thee, only deliver us, we pray thee, this day.
Job 1:20-21
Then Job arose, and tore his robe, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped.
Psalm 39:9
I was mute. I opened not my mouth, because thou did it.
Isaiah 42:1
Behold, my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights. I have put my Spirit upon him, he will bring forth justice to the Gentiles.
Jeremiah 22:28
Is this man Coniah a despised broken vessel? Is he a vessel in which none delights? Why are they cast out, he and his seed, and are cast into the land which they know not?
Jeremiah 32:41
Yea, I will rejoice over them to do them good. And I will plant them in this land assuredly with my whole heart and with my whole soul.
Matthew 1:10
and Hezekiah begot Manasseh, and Manasseh begot Amon, and Amon begot Josiah,