2SA 15:23 Parallel Verse View

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OET (OET-RV) All the people along the road cried when they saw them walking by. The king and all the others crossed the Kidron riverbed and went up the hill toward the wilderness.

Key: khaki:verbs.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXX Καὶ πᾶσα ἡ γῆ ἔκλαιε φωνῇ μεγάλῃ· καὶ πᾶς ὁ λαὸς παρεπορεύοντο ἐν τῷ χειμάῤῥῳ τῶν Κέδρων· καὶ ὁ βασιλεὺς διέβη τὸν χειμάῤῥουν Κέδρων· καὶ πᾶς ὁ λαὸς καὶ ὁ βασιλεὺς παρεπορεύοντο ἐπὶ πρόσωπον ὁδοῦ τὴν ἔρημον.
(Kai pasa haʸ gaʸ eklaie fōnaʸ megalaʸ; kai pas ho laos pareporeuonto en tōi ⱪeimaɽɽōi tōn Kedrōn; kai ho basileus diebaʸ ton ⱪeimaɽɽoun Kedrōn; kai pas ho laos kai ho basileus pareporeuonto epi prosōpon hodou taʸn eraʸmon. )

BrTr And all the [fn]country wept with a loud voice. And all the people passed by [fn]over the brook of Kedron; and the king crossed the brook Kedron: and all the people and the king passed on toward the way of the wilderness.

ULT And the whole land was weeping with a great voice, and all the people were crossing, and the king was crossing the river of Kidron, and all the people were crossing the desert by the face of the way.

UST All the people along the road cried when they saw them walking by. The king and all the others crossed the Kidron Valley and went up the hill toward the wilderness.

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.

OEB {This verse will need special attention.} And all the inhabitants of the land were weeping loudly as all the people passed on. While the king stood in the Kidron valley, the people were passing by before him toward the olive tree in the wilderness.

WEBBE All the country wept with a loud voice, and all the people passed over. The king also himself passed over the brook Kidron, and all the people passed over towards the way of the wilderness.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET All the land was weeping loudly as all these people were leaving. As the king was crossing over the Kidron Valley, all the people were leaving on the road that leads to the desert.

LSV And all the land is weeping [with] a great voice, and all the people are passing over; and the king is passing over through the Brook of Kidron, and all the people are passing over on the front of the way of the wilderness;

FBV All the people in the countryside were crying aloud as everyone with David passed by. They crossed the Kidron Valley with the king on the way toward the wilderness.

T4T All the people along the road cried when they saw them walking by. The king and all the others crossed the Kidron Valley and then they all went up the hill toward the desert.

LEB All of the land was weeping with a loud voice as all the people were passing by and the king was crossing through the Wadi Kidron, and all the people were passing _⌊on the road to the wilderness_⌋.[fn]

15:23 Literally “on the face of the road with the wilderness”

BBE And there was great weeping in all the country when all the people went through; and the king himself was waiting in the Kidron valley and all the people went by him in the direction of the olive-tree on the edge of the waste land.

Moff No Moff 2SA book available

JPS And all the country wept with a loud voice, as all the people passed over; and as the king passed over the brook Kidron, all the people passed over, toward the way of the wilderness.

ASV And all the country wept with a loud voice, and all the people passed over: the king also himself passed over the brook Kidron, and all the people passed over, toward the way of the wilderness.

DRA And they all wept with a loud voice, and all the people passed over: the king also himself went over the brook Cedron, and all the people marched towards the way that looketh to the desert.

YLT And all the land are weeping — a great voice, and all the people are passing over; and the king is passing over through the brook Kidron, and all the people are passing over on the front of the way of the wilderness;

Drby And all the country wept with a loud voice, and all the people passed over; the king also himself passed over the torrent Kidron, and all the people passed over, towards the way of the wilderness.

RV And all the country wept with a loud voice, and all the people passed over: the king also himself passed over the brook Kidron, and all the people passed over, toward the way of the wilderness.

SLT And all the land weeping with a great voice, and all the people passing over: and the king passed over upon the torrent Kidron, and all the people passing over upon the face of the way to the desert.

Wbstr And all the country wept with a loud voice, and all the people passed over: the king also himself passed over the brook Kidron, and all the people passed over, towards the way of the wilderness.

KJB-1769 And all the country wept with a loud voice, and all the people passed over: the king also himself passed over the brook Kidron, and all the people passed over, toward the way of the wilderness.[fn]

15.23 Kidron: Gr. Cedron

KJB-1611 And all the countrey wept with a loude voice, and all the people passed ouer: the King also himselfe passed ouer the brooke Kidron, and all the people passed ouer, toward the way of the wildernesse.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation)

Bshps And all the countrey wepte with a loude voyce, & all the people went ouer: The king also him selfe passed ouer the brooke Cedron, and all the people went ouer towarde the waye that leadeth to the wildernesse.
(And all the country wept with a loud voice, and all the people went over: The king also himself passed over the brook Cedron, and all the people went over toward the way that leadeth/leads to the wilderness.)

Gnva And all the countrey wept with a loude voyce, and all the people went forward, but the King passed ouer the brooke Kidron: and all the people went ouer toward the way of ye wildernes.
(And all the country wept with a loud voice, and all the people went forward, but the King passed over the brook Kidron: and all the people went over toward the way of ye/you_all wilderness. )

Cvdl And all the lande wepte with loude voyce, and all the people with them. And the kynge wete ouer the broke Cedron, and all the people wente ouer by the waye that goeth to the wyldernes.
(And all the land wept with loud voice, and all the people with them. And the king went over the broke Cedron, and all the people went over by the way that goeth/goes to the wilderness.)

Wycl And alle men wepten with greet vois, and al the puple passide; and the kyng yede ouer the strond of Cedron, and al the puple yede ayens the weie of the olyue tree, that biholdith to deseert.
(And all men weptn with great voice, and all the people passed; and the king went over the strond of Cedron, and all the people went against the way of the olive tree, that beholdeth/beholds to desert.)

Luth Und das ganze Land weinete mit lauter Stimme, und alles Volk ging mit. Und der König ging über den Bach Kidron, und alles Volk ging vor auf dem Wege, der zur Wüste gehet.
(And the whole/all country weep/cryte with louder voice, and all/everything people went mit. And the/of_the king went above the stream Kidron, and all/everything people went before/in_front_of on/in/to to_him ways, the/of_the to/for desert goes.)

ClVg Omnesque flebant voce magna, et universus populus transibat: rex quoque transgrediebatur torrentem Cedron, et cunctus populus incedebat contra viam quæ respicit ad desertum.
(Omnesque flebant voice big, and the_whole the_people acrossibat: king too acrossgrediebatur torrentm Cedron, and cunctus the_people incedebat on_the_contrary road which looks_back to desert. )

RP-GNT No RP-GNT 2SA book available

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / hyperbole

(Occurrence 0) All the country wept with a loud voice

(Some words not found in UHB: and=all the=earth/land weeping sound/voice big/great and=all the,people passed_by and,the,king crossed in/on/at/with,wadi_of Qidrōn and=all the,people moved_on on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in face/surface_of road DOM the,wilderness )

Many of the people of Israel wept loudly when they saw the king leaving. Here this is generalized by saying that the whole country wept. Alternate translation: “All the people along the road wept” or “Many of the people wept”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

(Occurrence 0) with a loud voice

Here the many people who were weeping are spoken of as if they shared one loud voice. Alternate translation: “loudly”

Note 3 topic: translate-names

(Occurrence 0) Kidron Valley

This is the name of a place near Jerusalem.

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