II Samuel 19:26
“And he answered, My lord, O king, my servant deceived me: for thy servant said, I will saddle me an ass, that I may ride thereon, and go to the king; because thy servant is lame.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 II Samuel 19:26 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And he answered, My lord, O king, my servant deceived me: for thy servant said, I will saddle me an ass, that I may ride thereon, and go to the king; because thy servant is lame.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And he answered, My lord, O king, my servant deceived me: for thy servant said, I will saddle me an ass, that I may ride thereon, and go with the king; because thy servant is lame.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Mein Herr König! Mein Knecht hat mich betrogen; denn dein Knecht sprach: Ich will mir den Esel satteln und darauf reiten und mit dem König ziehen, denn dein Knecht ist lahm;
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y él dijo: Rey señor mío, mi siervo me ha engañado; pues había tu siervo dicho: Enalbardaré un asno, y subiré en él, é iré al rey; porque tu siervo es cojo.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E ele disse: Rei senhor meu, meu servo me enganou; pois havia teu servo dito: Prepararei um asno, e subirei nele, e irei ao rei; porque teu servo é coxo.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Ele respondeu: "Meu senhor, ó rei, meu servo enganou-me, pois eu disse: 'Selarei um burro para montar nele e ir com o rei', porque teu servo é aleijado.
📖 II Samuel 19:26 in Context
24And Mephibosheth the son of Saul came down to meet the king, and had neither dressed his feet, nor trimmed his beard, nor washed his clothes, from the day the king departed until the day he came again in peace.
25And it came to pass, when he was come to Jerusalem to meet the king, that the king said unto him, Wherefore wentest not thou with me, Mephibosheth?
26And he answered, My lord, O king, my servant deceived me: for thy servant said, I will saddle me an ass, that I may ride thereon, and go to the king; because thy servant is lame.
27And he hath slandered thy servant unto my lord the king; but my lord the king is as an angel of God: do therefore what is good in thine eyes.
28For all of my father’s house were but dead men before my lord the king: yet didst thou set thy servant among them that did eat at thine own table. What right therefore have I yet to cry any more unto the king?
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