30The king said, |Turn aside, and stand here.| He turned aside, and stood still.


In Context

27 The watchman said, |I think the running of the first one is like the running of Ahimaaz the son of Zadok.| The king said, |He is a good man, and comes with good news.|

28 Ahimaaz called, and said to the king, |All is well.| He bowed himself before the king with his face to the earth, and said, |Blessed is Yahweh your God, who has delivered up the men who lifted up their hand against my lord the king!|

29 The king said, |Is it well with the young man Absalom?| Ahimaaz answered, |When Joab sent the king's servant, even me your servant, I saw a great tumult, but I don't know what it was.|

30 The king said, |Turn aside, and stand here.| He turned aside, and stood still.

31 Behold, the Cushite came. The Cushite said, |News for my lord the king; for Yahweh has avenged you this day of all those who rose up against you.|

32 The king said to the Cushite, |Is it well with the young man Absalom?| The Cushite answered, |May the enemies of my lord the king, and all who rise up against you to do you harm, be as that young man is.|

2 Samuel 18:30 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

18:30The king said, "Stand aside and wait here." So he stepped aside and stood there.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:30And the king said [unto him,] Turn aside, [and] stand here. And he turned aside, and stood still.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:30And the king said to him: Pass, and stand here.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:30And the king said, Turn aside, and stand here. And he turned aside, and stood still.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:30And the king said, Turn aside and stand here. And he turned aside and stood still.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:30And the king said, Turn aside, and stand here. And he turned aside, and stood still.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:30And the king said to him, Turn aside, and stand here. And he turned aside, and stood still.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

18:30And the king saith, 'Turn round, station thyself here;' and he turneth round and standeth still.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:30And the king said to him, Turn aside, and stand here. And he turned aside, and stood still.