But the people pleaded, "You must not go out! For if we have to flee, they will pay no attention to us. Even if half of us die, they will not care; but you are worth ten thousand of us. It is better for now if you support us from the city." People Abishai, Absalom, Ahimaaz, Cushi, David, Israelites, Ittai, Joab, Zadok, ZeruiahPlaces King's Valley, MahanaimTopics Better, Care, Case, Death, Die, Flee, Flight, Forced, Forth, Half, Heart, Helper, Indeed, Nothing, Overtakes, Ready, Shouldst, Succor, Succour, Support, Ten, Thousand, Town, Utterly, Value, Won't, WorthOutline 1. David viewing the armies in their march gives them charge of Absalom6. The Israelites are sorely smitten in the wood of ephraim 9. Absalom, hanging in an oak is slain by Joab, and cast into a pit 18. Absalom's place 19. Ahimaaz and Cushi bring tidings to David 33. David mourns for Absalom Jump to Previous Better Care City Die Flee Forth Half Help Indeed Ready Shouldst Succor Succour Ten Thousand WorthJump to Next Better Care City Die Flee Forth Half Help Indeed Ready Shouldst Succor Succour Ten Thousand WorthLibrary The Wail of a Broken Heart'Now Absalom in his lifetime had taken and reared up for himself a pillar, which is in the king's dale; for he said, I have no son to keep my name in remembrance; and he called the pillar after his own name: and it is called unto this day, Absalom's Place. 19. Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok, Let me now run, and bear the king tidings, how that the Lord hath avenged him of his enemies. 20. And Joab said unto him. Thou shalt not bear tidings this day, but thou shalt bear tidings another day; but … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture The Church and the Young Man. Samuel Parallel Verses NASB: But the people said, "You should not go out; for if we indeed flee, they will not care about us; even if half of us die, they will not care about us. But you are worth ten thousand of us; therefore now it is better that you be ready to help us from the city."KJV: But the people answered, Thou shalt not go forth: for if we flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will they care for us: but now thou art worth ten thousand of us: therefore now it is better that thou succour us out of the city. Links 2 Samuel 18:3 NIV • 2 Samuel 18:3 NLT • 2 Samuel 18:3 ESV • 2 Samuel 18:3 NASB • 2 Samuel 18:3 KJVResources 2 Samuel 18:3 Bible Apps2 Samuel 18:3 Parallel 2 Samuel 18:3 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 18:3 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 18:3 French Bible 2 Samuel 18:3 German Bible 2 Samuel 18:3 Commentaries Bible Hub |