Mephibosheth Excused
2 Samuel 19:29
In 11 translations
- BSB
- The king replied, “Why say any more? I hereby declare that you and Ziba are to divide the land.”
- KJV
- And the king said unto him, Why speakest thou any more of thy matters? I have said, Thou and Ziba divide the land.
- WEB
- The king said to him, “Why do you speak any more of your matters? I say, you and Ziba divide the land.”
- ASV
- And the king said unto him, Why speakest thou any more of thy matters? I say, Thou and Ziba divide the land.
- LSV
- And the king says to him, “Why do you speak anymore of your matters? I have said, You and Ziba—share the field.”
- YLT
- And the king saith to him, 'Why dost thou speak any more of thy matters? I have said, Thou and Ziba — share ye the field.'
- DBY
- And the king said to him, Why speakest thou any more of thy matters? I have said, Thou and Ziba divide the land.
- DRC
- Then the king said to him: Why speakest thou any more? what I have said is determined: thou and Siba divide the possessions.
- GNV
- And the king said vnto him, Why speakest thou any more of thy matters? I haue said, Thou, and Ziba deuide the landes.
- JPS19:30
- And the king said unto him: 'Why speakest thou any more of thy matters? I say: Thou and Ziba divide the land.'
- LXXE19:30
- And the king said to him, Why speakest thou any longer of thy matters? I have said, Thou and Siba shall divide the land.Gr. speakest thou thy words any longer.
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Original-language editions
- WLC19:30
- וַיֹּ֤אמֶר לוֹ֙ הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ לָ֛מָּה תְּדַבֵּ֥ר ע֖וֹד דְּבָרֶ֑יךָ אָמַ֕רְתִּי אַתָּ֣ה וְצִיבָ֔א תַּחְלְק֖וּ אֶת־הַשָּׂדֶֽה׃KJV:2Sam.19.29
- LXX-Br19:30
- Καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ ὁ βασιλεὺς, ἱνατί λαλεῖς ἔτι τοὺς λόγους σου; εἶπον, σὺ καὶ Σιβὰ διελεῖσθε τὸν ἀγρόν.
Who and where
👤 Ziba◆ Reign of David
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Cross-references most cited first
- Acts 18:15But since it is a dispute about words and names and your own law, settle it yourselves. I refuse to be a judge of such things.”
- Psalms 82:2“How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? Selah
- Job 19:16–17I call for my servant, but he does not answer, though I implore him with my own mouth. My breath is repulsive to my wife, and I am loathsome to my own family.
- Proverbs 18:13He who answers a matter before he hears it— this is folly and disgrace to him.
- Deuteronomy 19:17–19both parties to the dispute must stand in the presence of the LORD, before the priests and judges who are in office at that time. The judges shall investigate thoroughly, and if the witness is proven to be a liar who…
- Psalms 101:5Whoever slanders his neighbor in secret, I will put to silence; the one with haughty eyes and a proud heart, I will not endure.
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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 19:30 in some Bibles
- 19:29 in most Bibles