Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
And David's friend Hushai came to the city. And Absalom came into Jerusalem.
New American Standard Bible
So Hushai,
King James Version
So Hushai David's friend came into the city, and Absalom came into Jerusalem.
Holman Bible
So Hushai,
International Standard Version
So David's friend Hushai went back to the city just as Absalom was arriving in Jerusalem.
A Conservative Version
So Hushai, David's friend, came into the city, and Absalom came into Jerusalem.
American Standard Version
So Hushai, David's friend, came into the city; and Absalom came into Jerusalem.
Amplified
So Hushai, David’s friend, returned to the city, and [at about the same time] Absalom came into Jerusalem.
Bible in Basic English
So Hushai, David's friend, went into the town, and Absalom came to Jerusalem.
Darby Translation
And Hushai David's friend came into the city, and Absalom came into Jerusalem.
Julia Smith Translation
And Hushai, David's friend, will come to the city, and Absalom will come to Jerusalem.
King James 2000
So Hushai David's friend came into the city, and Absalom came into Jerusalem.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So Hushai the friend of David came to the city [as] Absalom was entering Jerusalem.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And so Hushai, David's friend, gat him to the city. And Absalom also entered into Jerusalem.
NET Bible
So David's friend Hushai arrived in the city, just as Absalom was entering Jerusalem.
New Heart English Bible
So Hushai, David's friend, came into the city; and Absalom came into Jerusalem.
The Emphasized Bible
So Hushai, David's friend, went into the city, - when, Absolom, was about to enter Jerusalem.
Webster
So Hushai David's friend came into the city, and Absalom came into Jerusalem.
World English Bible
So Hushai, David's friend, came into the city; and Absalom came into Jerusalem.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Hushai, David's friend, cometh in to the city, and Absalom cometh in to Jerusalem.
Themes
David » King of israel » David's flight from jerusalem
Diplomacy » Instances of » David, in sending hushai absalom's court
Friendship » General references to » Examples of true
Friendship » Instances of » David and hushai
Prudence » Instances of » David, in overthrowing ahithophel's shrewd advice
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 15:37
Verse Info
Context Readings
Hushai Offers To Serve King David
36 Behold, they have their two sons there with them, Ahimaaz, Zadok's son, and Jonathan, Abiathar's son. And you shall send to me everything that you hear by them. 37 And David's friend Hushai came to the city. And Absalom came into Jerusalem.
Cross References
2 Samuel 16:15-16
And Absalom and all the people, the men of Israel, came to Jerusalem. And Ahithophel went with him.
1 Chronicles 27:33
And Ahithophel was the king's counselor. And Hushai the Archite was the king's companion.