2 Samuel 19:18
ContextNET © | They crossed at the ford in order to help the king’s household cross and to do whatever he thought appropriate. Now after he had crossed the Jordan, Shimei son of Gera threw himself down before the king. |
NIV © | They crossed at the ford to take the king’s household over and to do whatever he wished. When Shimei son of Gera crossed the Jordan, he fell prostrate before the king |
NASB © | Then they kept crossing the ford to bring over the king’s household, and to do what was good in his sight. And Shimei the son of Gera fell down before the king as he was about to cross the Jordan. |
NLT © | They all crossed the ford and worked hard ferrying the king’s household across the river, helping them in every way they could. As the king was about to cross the river, Shimei fell down before him. |
MSG © | and brought his entourage across, doing whatever they could to make the king comfortable. Shimei son of Gera bowed deeply in homage to the king as soon as he was across the Jordan |
BBE © | And kept going across the river to take the people of the king’s house over, and to do whatever was desired by the king. And Shimei, the son of Gera, went down on his face in the dust before the king, when he was about to go over Jordan, |
NRSV © | while the crossing was taking place, to bring over the king’s household, and to do his pleasure. Shimei son of Gera fell down before the king, as he was about to cross the Jordan, |
NKJV © | Then a ferryboat went across to carry over the king’s household, and to do what he thought good. Now Shimei the son of Gera fell down before the king when he had crossed the Jordan. |
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NASB © | Then they kept crossing <05674> the ford <05679> to bring <05674> over <05674> the king's <04428> household <01004> , and to do <06213> what <02896> was good <02896> in his sight <05869> . And Shimei <08096> the son <01121> of Gera <01617> fell <05307> down <05307> before <06440> the king <04428> as he was about to cross <05674> the Jordan .<03383> |
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NET © [draft] ITL | They crossed <05674> at the ford <05679> in order to help the <0853> king’s <04428> household <01004> cross <05674> and to do <06213> whatever <02896> he thought appropriate <05869> . Now after he had crossed <05674> the Jordan <03383> , Shimei <08096> son <01121> of Gera <01617> threw <05307> himself down before <06440> the king .<04428> |
NET © | They crossed at the ford in order to help the king’s household cross and to do whatever he thought appropriate. Now after he had crossed the Jordan, Shimei son of Gera threw himself down before the king. |
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