Parallel Verses
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.
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."
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.
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 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 the ark of God back into the city. If I shall find favor in the eyes of Jehovah, He will bring me again and show it to me, and its dwelling place also. 26 But if He says this, I have no delight in you; behold me, and let Him do to me as seems good to Him. 27 The king also said to Zadok the priest, Are you a seer? Return to the city in peace, and your two sons with you. Ahimaaz your son, and Jonathan the son of Abiathar.
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Cross References
1 Samuel 3:18
And Samuel told him all the words, and hid nothing from him. And he said, It is Jehovah; let Him do what seems good to Him.
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 is Jehovah your God, who delighted in you, to set you on the throne of Israel. Because Jehovah loved Israel forever; therefore, He made you king to do judgment and justice.
Numbers 14:8
If Jehovah 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 Jehovah your God, who delighted in you to set you on His throne to be king for Jehovah your God. Because your God loved Israel to establish them forever, therefore He made you king over them to do judgment and justice.
Isaiah 62:4
You will no more be called Forsaken; nor will your land any more be called Desolate; but you will be called My Delight is in her, and your land, Married; for Jehovah delights in you, and your land is married.
Judges 10:15
And the sons of Israel said to Jehovah, We have sinned. Do You to us whatever is good in Your eyes; only deliver us, we pray You, today.
Job 1:20-21
And Job arose, and tore his robe, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground and worshiped.
Psalm 39:9
I was dumb, I did not open my mouth; because You have done it.
Isaiah 42:1
Behold My Servant, whom I uphold; My Elect, in whom My soul delights. I have put My Spirit on Him; He shall bring out judgment to the nations.
Jeremiah 22:28
Is this man Coniah a despised broken jar? Is he a vessel in which there is no pleasure? Why are they cast out, he and his seed, and are cast into a land which they do not know?
Jeremiah 32:41
Yea, I will rejoice over them to do them good, and I will truly plant them in this land with all My heart and all My whole soul.
Matthew 1:10
And Hezekiah fathered Manasseh, and Manasseh fathered Amon, and Amon fathered Josiah.