Verse Comparison: 2 Samuel 15:16
American Standard Version
And the king went forth, and all his household after him. And the king left ten women, that were concubines, to keep the house.
Amplified® Bible
So the king and all his household after him went forth. But he left ten women who were concubines to keep the house.
Contemporary English Version
David left behind ten of his wives to take care of the palace, but the rest of his family and his officials and soldiers went with him. They stopped at the last house at the edge of the city.
Darby English Version
And the king went forth, and all his household after him, and the king left ten women, concubines, to keep the house.
Good News Bible
So the king left, accompanied by all his family and officials, except for ten concubines, whom he left behind to take care of the palace.
King James Version
And the king went forth, and all his household after him. And the king left ten women, which were concubines, to keep the house.
New American Standard Bible
So the king went out and all his household with him. But the king left ten concubines to keep the house.
New International Version
The king set out, with his entire household following him; but he left ten concubines to take care of the palace.
New King James Version
Then the king went out with all his household after him. But the king left ten women, concubines, to keep the house.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
So the king went out and all his household with him. But the king left ten concubines to keep the house.
Revised Standard Version
So the king went forth, and all his household after him. And the king left ten concubines to keep the house.
Young's Literal Translation
And the king goeth out, and all his household at his feet, and the king leaveth ten women -- concubines -- to keep the house.
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