Verse 28

2 Samuel 15:28

American Standard Version Byzantine Text

28 See, I will tarry at the fords of the wilderness, until there come word from you to certify me.
Original Language Text
hebrew
רְאוּ֙ אָנֹכִ֣י מִתְמַהְמֵ֔הַּ ב/עברות בְּ/עַֽרְב֖וֹת הַ/מִּדְבָּ֑ר עַ֣ד בּ֥וֹא דָבָ֛ר מֵ/עִמָּ/כֶ֖ם לְ/הַגִּ֥יד לִֽ/י
English Translation
See, I am hesitating in the transgressions in the wilderness until a matter comes from you to tell me.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 15 Context
1 And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared him a chariot and horses, and fifty men to run... Focus ↗
2 And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that, when any man h... Focus ↗
3 And Absalom said unto him, See, thy matters are good and right; but there is no man deputed of the k... Focus ↗
4 Absalom said moreover, Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man who hath any suit or ca... Focus ↗
5 And it was so, that, when any man came nigh to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took hol... Focus ↗
6 And on this manner did Absalom to all Israel that came to the king for judgment: so Absalom stole th... Focus ↗
7 And it came to pass at the end of forty years, that Absalom said unto the king, I pray thee, let me... Focus ↗
8 For thy servant vowed a vow while I abode at Geshur in Syria, saying, If Jehovah shall indeed bring... Focus ↗
9 And the king said unto him, Go in peace. So he arose, and went to Hebron. Focus ↗
10 But Absalom sent spies throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, As soon as ye hear the sound of... Focus ↗
11 And with Absalom went two hundred men out of Jerusalem, that were invited, and went in their simplic... Focus ↗
12 And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counselor, from his city, even from Giloh, whi... Focus ↗
13 And there came a messenger to David, saying, The hearts of the men of Israel are after Absalom. Focus ↗
14 And David said unto all his servants that were with him at Jerusalem, Arise, and let us flee; for el... Focus ↗
15 And the king’s servants said unto the king, Behold, thy servants are ready to do whatsoever my lord... Focus ↗
16 And the king went forth, and all his household after him. And the king left ten women, that were con... Focus ↗
17 And the king went forth, and all the people after him; and they tarried in Beth-merhak. Focus ↗
18 And all his servants passed on beside him; and all the Cherethites, and all the Pelethites, and all... Focus ↗
19 Then said the king to Ittai the Gittite, Wherefore goest thou also with us? return, and abide with t... Focus ↗
20 Whereas thou camest but yesterday, should I this day make thee go up and down with us, seeing I go w... Focus ↗
21 And Ittai answered the king, and said, As Jehovah liveth, and as my lord the king liveth, surely in... Focus ↗
22 And David said to Ittai, Go and pass over. And Ittai the Gittite passed over, and all his men, and a... Focus ↗
23 And all the country wept with a loud voice, and all the people passed over: the king also himself pa... Focus ↗
24 And, lo, Zadok also came, and all the Levites with him, bearing the ark of the covenant of God (Eloh... Focus ↗
25 And the king said unto Zadok, Carry back the ark of God (Elohim) into the city: if I shall find favo... Focus ↗
26 but if he say thus, I have no delight in thee; behold, here am I, let him do to me as seemeth good u... Focus ↗
27 The king said also unto Zadok the priest, Art thou not a seer? return into the city in peace, and yo... Focus ↗
28 See, I will tarry at the fords of the wilderness, until there come word from you to certify me.
29 Zadok therefore and Abiathar carried the ark of God (Elohim) again to Jerusalem: and they abode ther... Focus ↗
30 And David went up by the ascent of the mount of Olives, and wept as he went up; and he had his head... Focus ↗
31 And one told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O Jeh... Focus ↗
32 And it came to pass, that, when David was come to the top of the ascent, where God (Elohim) was wors... Focus ↗
33 And David said unto him, If thou passest on with me, then thou wilt be a burden unto me: Focus ↗
34 but if thou return to the city, and say unto Absalom, I will be thy servant, O king; as I have been... Focus ↗
35 And hast thou not there with thee Zadok and Abiathar the priests? therefore it shall be, that what t... Focus ↗
36 Behold, they have there with them their two sons, Ahimaaz, Zadok’s son, and Jonathan, Abiathar’s son... Focus ↗
37 So Hushai, David’s friend, came into the city; and Absalom came into Jerusalem. Focus ↗