2 Samuel 16:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the king said, And where is thy master’s son? And Ziba said unto the king, Behold, he abideth at Jerusalem: for he said, To day shall the house of Israel restore me the kingdom of my father.”
2 Samuel 16:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Samuel 16:3 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Samuel 16:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The king said, “Where is your master’s son?” Ziba said to the king, “Behold, he is staying in Jerusalem; for he said, ‘Today the house of Israel will restore me the kingdom of my father.’””
2 Samuel 16:3 — World English Bible
2 Samuel 16:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the king said, And where is thy master’s son? And Ziba said unto the king, Behold, he abideth at Jerusalem; for he said, To-day will the house of Israel restore me the kingdom of my father.”
2 Samuel 16:3 — American Standard Version
2 Samuel 16:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the king saith, `And where <FI>is<Fi> the son of thy lord?' and Ziba saith unto the king, `Lo, he is abiding in Jerusalem, for he said, To-day do the house of Israel give back to me the kingdom of my father.'”
2 Samuel 16:3 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Samuel 16:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the king said, And where is thy master's son? And Ziba said to the king, Behold, he abides at Jerusalem; for he said, To-day shall the house of Israel restore me the kingdom of my father.”
2 Samuel 16:3 — Darby Translation
2 Samuel 16:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the king sayde, But where is thy masters sonne? Then Ziba answered the King, Beholde, he remayneth in Ierusalem: for he sayde, This day shall the house of Israel restore me the kingdome of my father.”
2 Samuel 16:3 — Geneva Bible
2 Samuel 16:3 in Context — 2 Samuel 16
1 Lorsque David eut un peu dépassé le sommet, voici, Tsiba, serviteur de Mephiboscheth, vint au-devant de lui avec deux ânes bâtés, sur lesquels il y avait deux cents pains, cent masses de raisins secs, cent de fruits d’été, et une outre de vin.
2 Le roi dit à Tsiba: Que veux-tu faire de cela? Et Tsiba répondit: Les ânes serviront de monture à la maison du roi, le pain et les fruits d’été sont pour nourrir les jeunes gens, et le vin pour désaltérer ceux qui seront fatigués dans le désert.
3 Le roi dit: Où est le fils de ton maître? Et Tsiba répondit au roi: Voici, il est resté à Jérusalem, car il a dit: Aujourd’hui la maison d’Israël me rendra le royaume de mon père.
4 Le roi dit à Tsiba: Voici, tout ce qui appartient à Mephiboscheth est à toi. Et Tsiba dit: Je me prosterne! Que je trouve grâce à tes yeux, ô roi mon seigneur!
5 David était arrivé jusqu’à Bachurim. Et voici, il sortit de là un homme de la famille et de la maison de Saül, nommé Schimeï, fils de Guéra. Il s’avança en prononçant des malédictions,
What Does 2 Samuel 16:3 Mean?
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