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2 Samuel 19:11

Then King David sent this message to Zadok and Abiathar, the priests: “Say to the elders of Judah, ‘Why should you be the last to restore the king to his palace, since the talk of all Israel has reached the king at his quarters?

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ASV

And king David sent to Zadok and to Abiathar the priests, saying, Speak unto the elders of Judah, saying, Why are ye the last to bring the king back to his house? seeing the speech of all Israel is come to the king, to bring him to his house.

KJV

And king David sent to Zadok and to Abiathar the priests, saying, Speak unto the elders of Judah, saying, Why are ye the last to bring the king back to his house? seeing the speech of all Israel is come to the king, even to his house.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְהַמֶּ֣לֶךְve.ha.Me.lekhand the kingH4428 →
דָּוִ֗דda.VidDavidH1732 →
שָׁ֠לַחSha.lachhe sentH7971 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
צָד֨וֹקtza.DokZadokH6659 →
וְאֶל־ve.'el-and toH413 →
אֶבְיָתָ֥ר'ev.ya.TarAbiatharH54 →
הַכֹּהֲנִים֮ha.ko.ha.Nimthe priestsH3548 →
לֵאמֹר֒le.Mor<to> sayingH559 →
דַּבְּר֞וּda.be.RuspeakH1696 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
זִקְנֵ֤יzik.Nei[the] elders ofH2205 →
יְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahJudahH3063 →
לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor<to> sayingH559 →
לָ֤מָּהLa.mah<to> why?H4100 →
תִֽהְיוּ֙tih.Yuwill you beH1961 →
אַֽחֲרֹנִ֔ים'a.cha.ro.Nim[the] last [people]H314 →
לְהָשִׁ֥יבle.ha.Shivto bring backH7725 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH4428 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
בֵּית֑וֹbei.Tohouse hisH1004 →
וּדְבַר֙u.de.Varand [the] word ofH1697 →
כָּל־kol-allH3605 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
בָּ֥אba'it had comeH935 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH4428 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
בֵּיתֽוֹ׃bei.Tohouse hisH1004 →

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2 Samuel 15:29So Zadok and Abiathar returned the ark of God to Jerusalem and stayed there.1 Kings 2:35And the king appointed Benaiah son of Jehoiada in Joab’s place over the army, and he appointed Zadok the priest in Abiathar’s place.1 Kings 2:25–26So King Solomon sent the order to Benaiah son of Jehoiada, who struck down Adonijah, and he died.2 Thessalonians 3:9Not that we lack this right, but we wanted to offer ourselves as an example for you to imitate.Matthew 5:16In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.2 Corinthians 5:20Therefore we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making His appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ: Be reconciled to God.2 Samuel 15:35–36Will not Zadok and Abiathar the priests be there with you? Report to them everything you hear from the king’s palace.2 Samuel 2:4Then the men of Judah came to Hebron, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. And they told David, “It was the men of Jabesh-gilead who buried Saul.”

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David Mourns the Death of Absalom — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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