2nd Samuel Chapter 18 verse 26 Holy Bible
And the watchman saw another man running; and the watchman called unto the porter, and said, Behold, `another' man running alone. And the king said, He also bringeth tidings.
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Then the watchman saw another man running: and crying out in the direction of the door he said, Here is another man running by himself. And the king said, He, like the other, comes with news.
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And the watchman saw another man running; and the watchman called to the porter and said, Behold a man running alone. And the king said, He also is a bearer of news.
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And the watchman saw another man running: and the watchman called unto the porter, and said, Behold another man running alone. And the king said, He also bringeth tidings.
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And the watchman saw another man running: and the watchman called to the porter, and said, Behold another man running alone. And the king said, He also bringeth tidings.
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The watchman saw another man running; and the watchman called to the porter, and said, Behold, [another] man running alone. The king said, He also brings news.
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And the watchman seeth another man running, and the watchman calleth unto the gatekeeper, and saith, `Lo, a man running by himself;' and the king saith, `Also this one is bearing tidings.'
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...Hebrewthe watchmanהַצֹּפֶה֮ (haṣ·ṣō·p̄eh)Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularStrong's 6822: To lean forward, to peer into the distance, to observe, awaitsawוַיַּ֣רְא (way·yar)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 7200: To seeanotherאַחֵ֣ר (’a·ḥêr)Adjective - masculine singularStrong's 312: Hinder, next, othermanאִישׁ־ (’îš-)Noun - masculine singularStrong's 376: A man as an individual, a male personrunning,רָץ֒ (rāṣ)Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularStrong's 7323: To runand he called outוַיִּקְרָ֤א (way·yiq·rā)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 7121: To call, proclaim, readtoאֶל־ (’el-)PrepositionStrong's 413: Near, with, among, tothe gatekeeper,הַשֹּׁעֵ֔ר (haš·šō·‘êr)Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 7778: A gatekeeper“Look!הִנֵּה־ (hin·nêh-)InterjectionStrong's 2009: Lo! behold!Another manאִ֖ישׁ (’îš)Noun - masculine singularStrong's 376: A man as an individual, a male personis running alone!”רָ֣ץ (rāṣ)Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularStrong's 7323: To run“This [one]זֶ֥ה (zeh)Pronoun - masculine singularStrong's 2088: This, thatalsoגַּם־ (gam-)ConjunctionStrong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, andbrings news,”מְבַשֵּֽׂר׃ (mə·ḇaś·śêr)Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singularStrong's 1319: To be fresh, full, cheerful), to announcesaidוַיֹּ֕אמֶר (way·yō·mer)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 559: To utter, saythe king.הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ)Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 4428: A kingJump to PreviousAlone Bearer Crying Direction Door Gate Gatekeeper Good News Porter Running Tidings Watchman