And the king said unto him, Turn aside, and stand here. And he turned aside, and stood still.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And the king said, Turn aside, and stand here. And he turned aside, and stood still.
WEB
“Move aside,” said the king, “and stand here.” So he stepped aside.
YLT
And the king saith, `Turn round, station thyself here;' and he turneth round and standeth still.
DBT
And the king said, Turn aside [and] stand here. And he turned aside and stood still.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament2 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