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2 Samuel 15:16

WEB

16The king went out, and all his household after him. The king left ten women, who were concubines, to keep the house.

KJV

16And the king[+] went forth, and all his household after him. And the king left ten women, which were concubines, to keep the house.

BSB

16Then the king set out, and his entire household followed him. But he left behind ten concubines to take care of the palace.

FBV

16The king set off with his whole household following him, but he left behind ten concubines to look after the palace.

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2 Samuel 16:21-22

21Ahithophel said to Absalom, “Go in to your father’s concubines that he has left to keep the house. Then all Israel will hear that you are abhorred by your father. Then the hands of all who are with you will be strong.”

22So they spread a tent for Absalom on the top of the house, and Absalom went in to his father’s concubines in the sight of all Israel.


Psalms 3:1

1LORD, how my adversaries have increased! Many are those who rise up against me.


2 Samuel 20:3

3David came to his house at Jerusalem; and the king took the ten women his concubines, whom he had left to keep the house, and put them in custody and provided them with sustenance, but didn’t go in to them. So they were shut up to the day of their death, living in widowhood.


Romans 12:2

2Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.


1 Samuel 25:42

42Abigail hurriedly arose and rode on a donkey with her five maids who followed her; and she went after the messengers of David, and became his wife.


Judges 4:10

10Barak called Zebulun and Naphtali together to Kedesh. Ten thousand men followed him; and Deborah went up with him.


2 Samuel 12:11

11This is what the LORD says: ‘Behold, I will raise up evil against you out of your own house; and I will take your wives before your eyes and give them to your neighbor, and he will lie with your wives in the sight of this sun.


1 Samuel 25:27

27Now this present which your servant has brought to my lord, let it be given to the young men who follow my lord.