2 Samuel 15:15 KJV — MannaFest

2 Samuel 15:15

And the king’s servants said unto the king, Behold, thy servants are ready to do whatsoever my lord the king shall appoint.

KJV

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ASV

And the king’s servants said unto the king, Behold, thy servants are ready to do whatsoever my lord the king shall choose.

WEB

The king’s servants replied, “Whatever our lord the king decides, we are your servants.”

YLT

And the servants of the king say unto the king, `According to all that my lord the king chooseth--lo, thy servants do .'

DBT

And the king's servants said to the king, Behold, thy servants [will do] whatever my lord the king shall choose.

About this book

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2 Samuel — David's reign in three movements — rise, fall, consequences — with the Davidic covenant (ch. 7) as the vertical spine down the centre. A covenant held through both rise and fall; a throne established for ever.

Author: Traditional: compilation by Nathan and Gad from Samuel's earlier records (1 Chr 29:29)
Date: Events c. 1010–970 BC; compilation during Solomon's early reign

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5 verses on the floor

Luke 22:28–29
Ye are they which have continued with me in my temptations.
Proverbs 18:24
A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
John 6:66–69
From that time many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.
John 15:14
Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.
1 Samuel 14:40
Then said he unto all Israel, Be ye on one side, and I and Jonathan my son will be on the other side. And the people said unto Saul, Do what seemeth good unto thee.

Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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Hebron - This place he chose as being an eminent city, and next to Jerusalem, the chief of the tribe of Judah, and the place where his father began his kingdom, which he took for a good omen. And where it is probable he had secured many friends. It was also at a convenient distance from Jerusalem.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

), and assured him of their inviolable allegiance, whereupon, 1. He went out of Jerusalem himself on foot, while his son Absalom had chariots and horses. It is not always the best man, nor the best cause, that makes the best figure.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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