16And her husband followed her, weeping as far as Bahurim: and Abner said to him: Go and return. And he returned.


In Context

13 And he said: Very well: I will make a league with thee: but one thing I require of thee, saying: Thou shalt not see my face before thou bring Michol the daughter of Saul: and so thou shalt come, and see me.

14 And David sent messengers to Isboseth the son of Saul, saying: Restore my wife Michol, whom I espoused to me for a hundred foreskins of the Philistines.

15 And Isboseth sent, and took her from her husband Phaltiel, the son of Lais.

16 And her husband followed her, weeping as far as Bahurim: and Abner said to him: Go and return. And he returned.

17 Abner also spoke to the ancients of Israel, saying: Both yesterday and the day before you sought for David that he might reign over you.

18 Now then do it: because the Lord hath spoken to David, saying: By the hand of my servant David I will save my people Israel from the hands of the Philistines, and of all their enemies.

2 Samuel 3:16 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:16Her husband, however, went with her, weeping behind her all the way to Bahurim. Then Abner said to him, "Go back home!" So he went back.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:16And her husband went with her along weeping behind her to Bahurim. Then said Abner unto him, Go, return. And he returned.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:16And her husband went with her, weeping as he went, and followed her to Bahurim. Then said Abner unto him, Go, return: and he returned.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:16And her husband went with her along weeping behind her to Bahurim. Then said Abner to him, Go, return. And he returned.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:16And her husband went with her, weeping as he went, and followed her to Bahurim. Then said Abner unto him, Go, return: and he returned.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:16And her husband went with her, weeping behind her to Bahurim. Then said Abner to him, Go, return. And he returned.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:16Her husband went with her, weeping as he went, and followed her to Bahurim. Then Abner said to him, |Go! Return!| and he returned.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:16and her husband goeth with her, going on and weeping behind her, unto Bahurim, and Abner saith unto him, 'Go, turn back;' and he turneth back.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:16And her husband went with her along weeping behind her to Bahurim. Then said Abner to him, Go, return. And he returned.