2nd Samuel Chapter 17 verse 21 Holy Bible
And it came to pass, after they were departed, that they came up out of the well, and went and told king David; and they said unto David, Arise ye, and pass quickly over the water; for thus hath Ahithophel counselled against you.
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Then after the servants had gone away, they came up out of the water-hole and went to give King David the news; and they said, Get up and go quickly over the water, for such and such are Ahithophel's designs against you.
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And it came to pass after they had departed, that they came up out of the well, and went and told king David; and they said to David, Arise and pass quickly over the water; for thus has Ahithophel counselled against you.
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And it came to pass, after they were departed, that they came up out of the well, and went and told king David, and said unto David, Arise, and pass quickly over the water: for thus hath Ahithophel counseled against you.
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And it came to pass, after they had departed, that they came out of the well, and went and told king David, and said to David, Arise, and pass quickly over the water: for thus hath Ahithophel counseled against you.
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It happened, after they had departed, that they came up out of the well, and went and told king David; and they said to David, Arise you, and pass quickly over the water; for thus has Ahithophel counseled against you.
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And it cometh to pass, after their going on, that they come up out of the well, and go and declare to king David, and say unto David, `Rise ye, and pass over hastily the waters, for thus hath Ahithophel counselled against you.'
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewAfterאַחֲרֵ֣י (’a·ḥă·rê)PrepositionStrong's 310: The hind or following part[the men] had gone,לֶכְתָּ֗ם (leḵ·tām)Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine pluralStrong's 1980: To go, come, walkAhimaaz and Jonathan climbed upוַֽיַּעֲלוּ֙ (way·ya·‘ă·lū)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralStrong's 5927: To ascend, in, activelyout of the wellמֵֽהַבְּאֵ֔ר (mê·hab·bə·’êr)Preposition-m, Article | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 875: A pit, a welland wentוַיֵּ֣לְכ֔וּ (way·yê·lə·ḵū)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralStrong's 1980: To go, come, walkto informוַיַּגִּ֖דוּ (way·yag·gi·ḏū)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralStrong's 5046: To be conspicuousKingלַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (lam·me·leḵ)Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 4428: A kingDavid,דָּוִ֑ד (dā·wiḏ)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jessesaying,וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (way·yō·mə·rū)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralStrong's 559: To utter, say“Get upק֣וּמוּ (qū·mū)Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine pluralStrong's 6965: To arise, stand up, standand cross overוְעִבְר֤וּ (wə·‘iḇ·rū)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine pluralStrong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass onthe riverהַמַּ֔יִם (ham·ma·yim)Article | Noun - masculine pluralStrong's 4325: Water, juice, urine, semenat once,מְהֵרָה֙ (mə·hê·rāh)AdverbStrong's 4120: A hurry, promptlyforכִּי־ (kî-)ConjunctionStrong's 3588: A relative conjunctionAhithophelאֲחִיתֹֽפֶל׃ (’ă·ḥî·ṯō·p̄el)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 302: Ahithophel -- an adviser of Davidhas given thisכָ֛כָה (ḵā·ḵāh)AdverbStrong's 3602: Just soadviceיָעַ֥ץ (yā·‘aṣ)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 3289: To advise, to deliberate, resolveagainst you.”עֲלֵיכֶ֖ם (‘ă·lê·ḵem)Preposition | second person masculine pluralStrong's 5921: Above, over, upon, againstJump to PreviousAhithophel Ahith'ophel Arise Counseled Counselled Cross David Departed Quickly Water
