Verse 12

2 Samuel 16:12

American Standard Version Byzantine Text

12 It may be that Jehovah will look on the wrong done unto me, and that Jehovah will requite me good for his cursing of me this day.

Original Language Text

hebrew

אוּלַ֛י יִרְאֶ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה ב/עונ/י בְּ/עֵינִ֑/י וְ/הֵשִׁ֨יב יְהוָ֥ה לִ/י֙ טוֹבָ֔ה תַּ֥חַת קִלְלָת֖/וֹ הַ/יּ֥וֹם הַ/זֶּֽה

English Translation

Perhaps the LORD will see my affliction and return goodness to me instead of this day's curse.

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Chapter 16 Context

1 And when David was a little past the top of the ascent, behold, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth met... Focus ↗

2 And the king said unto Ziba, What meanest thou by these? And Ziba said, The asses are for the king’s... Focus ↗

3 And the king said, And where is thy master’s son? And Ziba said unto the king, Behold, he abideth at... Focus ↗

4 Then said the king to Ziba, Behold, thine is all that pertaineth unto Mephibosheth. And Ziba said, I... Focus ↗

5 And when king David came to Bahurim, behold, there came out thence a man of the family of the house... Focus ↗

6 And he cast stones at David, and at all the servants of king David: and all the people and all the m... Focus ↗

7 And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Begone, begone, thou man of blood, and base fellow: Focus ↗

8 Jehovah hath returned upon thee all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead thou hast reigned... Focus ↗

9 Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah unto the king, Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king?... Focus ↗

10 And the king said, What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah? Because he curseth, and because J... Focus ↗

11 And David said to Abishai, and to all his servants, Behold, my son, who came forth from my bowels, s... Focus ↗

12 It may be that Jehovah will look on the wrong done unto me, and that Jehovah will requite me good fo...

13 So David and his men went by the way; and Shimei went along on the hillside over against him, and cu... Focus ↗

14 And the king, and all the people that were with him, came weary; and he refreshed himself there. Focus ↗

15 And Absalom, and all the people, the men of Israel, came to Jerusalem, and Ahithophel with him. Focus ↗

16 And it came to pass, when Hushai the Archite, David’s friend, was come unto Absalom, that Hushai sai... Focus ↗

17 And Absalom said to Hushai, Is this thy kindness to thy friend? why wentest thou not with thy friend... Focus ↗

18 And Hushai said unto Absalom, Nay; but whom Jehovah, and this people, and all the men of Israel have... Focus ↗

19 And again, whom should I serve? should I not serve in the presence of his son? as I have served in t... Focus ↗

20 Then said Absalom to Ahithophel, Give your counsel what we shall do. Focus ↗

21 And Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Go in unto thy father’s concubines, that he hath left to keep the... Focus ↗

22 So they spread Absalom a tent upon the top of the house; and Absalom went in unto his father’s concu... Focus ↗

23 And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he gave in those days, was as if a man inquired at the oracle o... Focus ↗

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