2 Samuel 16:18
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And Hushai said unto Absalom, Nay; but whom the Lord, and this people, and all the men of Israel, choose, his will I be, and with him will I abide.“Not at all,” Hushai answered. “For the one chosen by the LORD, by the people, and by all the men of Israel—his I will be, and with him I will remain.
In other translations
And Hushai said unto Absalom, Nay; but whom the Lord, and this people, and all the men of Israel, choose, his will I be, and with him will I abide.“Not at all,” Hushai answered. “For the one chosen by the LORD, by the people, and by all the men of Israel—his I will be, and with him I will remain.
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559חוּשַׁיchushaiHushaiH2365אֶל־'el-toH413אַבְשָׁלֹם'avshalomAbsalomH53לֹאlo'In-H3808כִּיkideedH3588אֲשֶׁר'asher[the one] whomH834בָּחַרbacharhe has chosenH977יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068וְהָעָםveha'amand the peopleH5971הַזֶּהhazeh<the> thisH2088וְכָל־vekholand everyH3605אִישׁ'ish<the> man ofH376יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478לוֹloto <the> himאֶהְיֶה'ehyehI will belongH1961וְאִתּוֹve'itoand with himH854אֵשֵׁב׃'eshevI will remainH3427
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Related verses
- 1 Samuel 16:13Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of the Lord came upon David from that day forward. So Samuel rose up, and went to Ramah.So Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers, and the Spirit of the LORD rushed upon David from that day forward. Then Samuel set out and went to Ramah.
- 2 Samuel 5:1-31 Then came all the tribes of Israel to David unto Hebron, and spake, saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh. 2 Also in time past, when Saul was king over us, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: and the Lord said to thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be a captain over Israel. 3 So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and king David made a league with them in Hebron before the Lord: and they anointed David king over Israel.1 Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and said, “Here we are, your own flesh and blood. 2 Even in times past, while Saul was king over us, you were the one who led Israel out and brought them back. And to you the LORD said, ‘You will shepherd My people Israel, and you will be ruler over them.’” 3 So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, where King David made with them a covenant before the LORD. And they anointed him king over Israel.
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