2 Samuel 15:17

“And the king went forth, and all the people after him, and tarried in a place that was far off.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

And the king went forth, and all the people after him, and taried in a place that was farre off.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

The king went out and all the people with him, and they stopped at the last house.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And the king went forth, and all the people after him; and they tarried in Beth-merhak.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And the king went out, and all his servants went after him, and made a stop at the Far House.
- Basic English Bible

And the king went forth, and all the people after him, and stayed at the remote house.
- Darby Bible

And the king went forth, and all the people after him, and tarried in a place that was far off.
- Webster's Bible

The king went forth, and all the people after him; and they stayed in Beth Merhak.
- World English Bible

And the king goeth out, and all the people at his feet, and they stand still at the farthest off house.
- Youngs Literal Bible

And the king went forth, and all the people after him; and they tarried in Beth-merhak.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for 2 Samuel 15:17


15:17 Far off - At some convenient distance, tho' not very far.


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