Cross References O that they would make me judge over the land, that all that have business might come to me, that I might do them justice. Judges 9:29 Would to God that some man would put this people under my hand, that I might remove Abimelech out of the way. And it was said to Abimelech: Gather together the multitude of an army, and come. 2 Samuel 15:5 Moreover when any man came to him to salute him, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed him. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge O that they would make me judge over the land, that all that have business might come to me, that I might do them justice. Oh that I Proverbs 25:6 Appear not glorious before the king, and stand not in the place of great men. Luke 14:9-11 And he that invited thee and him, come and say to thee: Give this man place. And then thou begin with shame to take the lowest place. . . . I would do Proverbs 27:2 Let another praise thee, and not thy own mouth: a stranger, and not thy own lips. 2 Peter 2:19 Promising them liberty, whereas they themselves are the slaves of corruption. For by whom a man is overcome, of the same also he is the slave. Context Absalom's Conspiracy…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: 4O that they would make me judge over the land, that all that have business might come to me, that I might do them justice.5Moreover when any man came to him to salute him, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed him.… Lexicon And [he]אַבְשָׁל֔וֹם (’aḇ·šā·lō·wm) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 53: Absalom -- 'my father is peace', two Israelites would add, וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “If only מִי־ (mî-) Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4310: Who?, whoever, in oblique construction with prefix, suffix someone would appoint יְשִׂמֵ֥נִי (yə·śi·mê·nî) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 7760: Put -- to put, place, set me judge שֹׁפֵ֖ט (šō·p̄êṭ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8199: To judge, pronounce sentence, to vindicate, punish, to govern, to litigate in the land, בָּאָ֑רֶץ (bā·’ā·reṣ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land then everyone כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every with אֲשֶֽׁר־ (’ă·šer-) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that a grievance רִ֥יב (rîḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7379: Strife, dispute or dispute וּמִשְׁפָּ֖ט (ū·miš·pāṭ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4941: A verdict, a sentence, formal decree, divine law, penalty, justice, privilege, style could come יָב֥וֹא (yā·ḇō·w) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go to me, וְעָלַ֗י (wə·‘ā·lay) Conjunctive waw | Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against and I would give him justice.” וְהִצְדַּקְתִּֽיו׃ (wə·hiṣ·daq·tîw) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6663: To be just or righteous Additional Translations And he would add, “If only someone would appoint me judge in the land, then everyone with a grievance or dispute could come to me, and I would give him justice.”Absalom said moreover, Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man which has any suit or cause might come to me, and I would do him justice! Absalom said moreover, Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man who hath any suit or cause might come unto me, and I would do him justice! And Abessalom said, O that one would make me a judge in the land; then every man who had a dispute or a cause would come to me, and I would judge him! And Absalom said, Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man who has any controversy and cause might come to me, and I would do him justice! Absalom 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! Absalom said moreover, Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man who hath any suit or cause might come to me, and I would do him justice! Absalom said moreover, "Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man who has any suit or cause might come to me, and I would do him justice!" And Absalom saith, 'Who doth make me a judge in the land, that unto me doth come every man who hath a plea and judgment? -- then I have declared him righteous.' Jump to Previous Absalom Ab'salom Add Appoint Appointed Case Cause Complaint Controversy Decision Declared Judge Judgment Justice Moreover Plea Right Righteous SuitJump to Next Absalom Ab'salom Add Appoint Appointed Case Cause Complaint Controversy Decision Declared Judge Judgment Justice Moreover Plea Right Righteous SuitExternal Links 2 Samuel 15:4 NIV2 Samuel 15:4 NLT 2 Samuel 15:4 ESV 2 Samuel 15:4 NASB 2 Samuel 15:4 ASV 2 Samuel 15:4 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 15:4 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 15:4 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 15:4 French Bible 2 Samuel 15:4 German Bible Alphabetical: a Absalom add And any appoint appointed case cause come complaint could every everyone gets give has he him I If in judge justice land man me Moreover Oh one only or say see suit that the Then to were who would OT History: 2 Samuel 15:4 Absalom said moreover Oh that I were (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |