2 Samuel 15:28 “See, I will wait at the fords of the wilderness until word comes from…”

2 Samuel 15:28

See, I will wait at the fords of the wilderness until word comes from you to inform me.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

See, I will tarry in the plain of the wilderness, until there come word from you to certify me.

World English Bible

Behold, I will stay at the fords of the wilderness until word comes from you to inform me.”

American Standard Version

See, I will tarry at the fords of the wilderness, until there come word from you to certify me.

Geneva Bible 1599

Behold, I wil tarie in the fieldes of the wildernesse, vntill there come some worde from you to be tolde me.

Darby Translation

See, I will stop in the plains of the desert, until there come word from you to inform me.

Young's Literal Translation

see ye, I am tarrying in the plains of the wilderness till the coming in of a word from you to declare to me.'

Bible in Basic English

See, I will be waiting at the way across the river, in the waste land, till I get news from you.

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Cross references

“See, I will tarry in the plain of the wilderness, until there come word from you to certify me.”

2 Samuel 17:16 2 Samuel 15:23 2 Samuel 16:2 2 Samuel 17:1

2 Samuel 17:16 · BSB

Now send quickly and tell David, ‘Do not spend the night at the fords of the wilderness, but be sure to cross over. Otherwise the king and all the people with him will be swallowed up.’”

2 Samuel 15:23 · BSB

Everyone in the countryside was weeping loudly as all the people passed by. And as the king crossed the Kidron Valley, all the people also passed toward the way of the wilderness.

2 Samuel 16:2 · BSB

“Why do you have these?” asked the king. Ziba replied, “The donkeys are for the king’s household to ride, the bread and summer fruit are for the young men to eat, and the wine is to refresh those who become exhausted in…

2 Samuel 17:1 · BSB

Furthermore, Ahithophel said to Absalom, “Let me choose twelve thousand men and set out tonight in pursuit of David.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

27The king also said to Zadok the priest, “Are you not a seer? Return to the city in peace—you with your son Ahimaaz, and Abiathar with his son Jonathan.

29So Zadok and Abiathar returned the ark of God to Jerusalem and stayed there.

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