2 Samuel 19:36

Thy servant will go a little way over Jordan with the king: and why should the king recompense it me with such a reward?

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Other Translations for 2 Samuel 19:36

BSB
Your servant could go with the king only a short distance past the Jordan; why should the king repay me with such a reward?
AKJV
Your servant will go a little way over Jordan with the king: and why should the king recompense it me with such a reward?
CPDV
I, your servant, shall procede a little ways from the Jordan with you. I am not in need of this recompense.
ERV
Thy servant would but just go over Jordan with the king: and why should the king recompense it me with such a reward?
NHEB
Your servant would but just go over the Jordan with the king. Why should the king repay me with such a reward?
SMT
As thy servant will pass a little over Jordan with the king; and wherefore shall the king recompense me this recompense?

Commentary for 2 Samuel 19:36

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 2 Samuel 19:36
Summary
Supporter declines reward for limited service
Place
Jordan River
Event
Offering partial assistance
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Teaching