Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation He would get up early and go and stand by the road at the city gate. Whenever someone came there with a dispute that he wanted the king to settle, Absalom would call him over and ask him where he was from. And after the man had told him what tribe he was from, New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And Absalom rising up early stood by the entrance of the gate, and when any man had business to come to the king's judgment, Absalom called him to him, and said: Of what city art thou? He answered, and said: Thy servant is of such tribe of Israel. rose up Job 24:14 The murderer riseth at the very break of day, he killeth the needy, and the poor man: but in the night he will be as a thief. Proverbs 4:16 They eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of iniquity. Matthew 27:1 And when morning was come, all the chief priests and ancients of the people took counsel against Jesus, that they might put him to death. came [heb] to come Exodus 18:14,16,16 And when his kinsman had seen all things that he did among the people, he said: What is it that thou dost among the people? Why sittest thou alone, and all the people wait from morning till night? . . . 1 Kings 3:16-28 Then there came two women that were harlots, to the king, and stood before him. . . . Context Absalom's Conspiracy1Now after these things Absalom made himself chariots, and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him. 2And Absalom rising up early stood by the entrance of the gate, and when any man had business to come to the king's judgment, Absalom called him to him, and said: Of what city art thou? He answered, and said: Thy servant is of such tribe of Israel.3And Absalom answered him: Thy words seem to me good and just. But there is no man appointed by the king to hear thee. And Absalom said:… Cross References Genesis 34:20 And going into the gate of the city, they spoke to the people: Ruth 4:1 Then Booz went up to the gate, and sat there. And when he had seen the kinsman going by, of whom he had spoken before, he said to him, calling him by his name: Turn aside for a little while, and sit down here. He turned aside, and sat down. 2 Samuel 19:8 Then the king arose and sat in the gate: and it was told to all the people that the king sat in the gate: and all the people came before the king, but Israel fled to their own dwellings. Jump to Previous Absalom City Controversy Early Gate Israel Judgment Rise Rose Servant Stand Stood Suit Tribes Used WayJump to Next Absalom City Controversy Early Gate Israel Judgment Rise Rose Servant Stand Stood Suit Tribes Used WayLinks 2 Samuel 15:2 NIV2 Samuel 15:2 NLT 2 Samuel 15:2 ESV 2 Samuel 15:2 NASB 2 Samuel 15:2 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 15:2 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 15:2 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 15:2 French Bible 2 Samuel 15:2 German Bible Alphabetical: a Absalom and answer any anyone are be before beside by call came city come complaint decision early for from gate get had He him is Israel judgment king leading man of one out placed rise road say servant side stand suit the to town tribes up used way What when Whenever with would you Your OT History: 2 Samuel 15:2 Absalom rose up early and stood beside (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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