2 occurrences in 12 translations

'Delay' in the Bible

Then King David sent a message to Zadok and Abiathar the priests saying, "Tell the elders of Judah, 'Why should you delay any further in bringing the king back to his palace, when everything Israel is saying has come to the king's attention.

Verse ConceptsPeople Who DelayedPeople Of Judah

You are my brothers -- my very own flesh and blood! Why should you delay any further in bringing the king back?'

Verse ConceptsPeople Who DelayedSame Bone And Flesh

Bible Theasaurus

Check (14 instances)
Delay (59 instances)
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