2 Samuel 15:17

And the king went forth, and all the people after him, and tarried in a place that was far off.

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Other Translations for 2 Samuel 15:17

BSB
So the king set out with all the people following him. He stopped at the last house,
AKJV
And the king went forth, and all the people after him, and tarried in a place that was far off.
CPDV
And having gone forth on foot, the king and all of Israel stood at a distance from the house.
ERV
And the king went forth, and all the people after him; and they tarried in Beth-merhak.
NHEB
So the king went out with all his servants following him, and they stopped at the last house.
SMT
And the king will go forth, and all the people at his feet, and they will stand in a house far off.

Commentary for 2 Samuel 15:17

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 2 Samuel 15:17
Summary
David and his followers traveled to a distant secure location
Event
Journey to safety
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Narrative