II Samuel 15:2
“And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man that had a controversy came to the king for judgment, then Absalom called unto him, and said, Of what city art thou? And he said, Thy servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 II Samuel 15:2 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man that had a controversy came to the king for judgment, then Absalom called unto him, and said, Of what city art thou? And he said, Thy servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that, when any man had a suit which should come to the king for judgment, then Absalom called unto him, and said, Of what city art thou? And he said, Thy servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und Absalom machte sich früh auf und stellte sich an die Seite des Torweges; und es geschah: Jedermann, der einen Rechtsstreit hatte, um zu dem König zu Gericht zu kommen, dem rief Absalom zu und sprach: Aus welcher Stadt bist du? Und sprach er: Dein Knecht ist aus einem der Stämme Israels,
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y levantábase Absalom de mañana, y poníase á un lado del camino de la puerta; y á cualquiera que tenía pleito y venía al rey á juicio, Absalom le llamaba á sí, y decíale: ¿De qué ciudad eres? Y él respondía: Tu siervo es de una de las tribus de Israel.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E levantava-se Absalão de manhã, e punha-se a um lado do caminho da porta; e a qualquer um que tinha pleito e vinha ao rei a juízo, Absalão lhe chamava a si, e dizia-lhe: De que cidade és? E ele respondia: Teu servo é de uma das tribos de Israel.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Absalão se levantava cedo e ficava parado à beira da estrada que levava ao portão da cidade. Quando passava algum homem, levando uma causa para o rei julgar, Absalão o chamava e dizia: "De que cidade vieste?". E ele respondia: "Teu servo é de uma das tribos de Israel".
📖 II Samuel 15:2 in Context
1And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared him chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before him.
2And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man that had a controversy came to the king for judgment, then Absalom called unto him, and said, Of what city art thou? And he said, Thy servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.
3And Absalom said unto him, See, thy matters are good and right; but there is no man deputed of the king to hear thee.
4Absalom said moreover, Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man which hath any suit or cause might come unto me, and I would do him justice!
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