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2 Samuel 18:31

David’s Grief

31 And behold, the Cushite came, and the Cushite said, “Good news for my lord the king! For mthe Lord has delivered you this day from the hand of all who rose up against you.”

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2 Samuel 18:31 — The New International Version (NIV)

31 Then the Cushite arrived and said, “My lord the king, hear the good news! The Lord has vindicated you today by delivering you from the hand of all who rose up against you.”

2 Samuel 18:31 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

31 And, behold, Cushi came; and Cushi said, Tidings, my lord the king: for the Lord hath avenged thee this day of all them that rose up against thee.

2 Samuel 18:31 — New Living Translation (NLT)

31 Then the man from Ethiopia arrived and said, “I have good news for my lord the king. Today the Lord has rescued you from all those who rebelled against you.”

2 Samuel 18:31 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

31 Just then the Cushite came, and the Cushite said, “There is good news, my lord the king! For the Lord has avenged you this day of all those who rose against you.”

2 Samuel 18:31 — New Century Version (NCV)

31 Then the Cushite arrived. He said, “Master and king, hear the good news! Today the Lord has punished those who were against you!”

2 Samuel 18:31 — American Standard Version (ASV)

31 And, behold, the Cushite came; and the Cushite said, Tidings for my lord the king; for Jehovah hath avenged thee this day of all them that rose up against thee.

2 Samuel 18:31 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

31 And behold, the Cushite came; and the Cushite said, Let my lord the king receive good tidings, for Jehovah has avenged thee this day of all them that rose up against thee.

2 Samuel 18:31 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

31 Then the Sudanese messenger came. “Good news for Your Majesty!” he said. “Today the Lord has freed you from all who turned against you.” 

2 Samuel 18:31 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

31 Just then the Cushite came and said, “May my lord the king hear the good news: today the Lord has delivered you from all those rising up against you!”

2 Samuel 18:31 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

31 Then the Cushite came; and the Cushite said, “Good tidings for my lord the king! For the Lord has vindicated you this day, delivering you from the power of all who rose up against you.”

2 Samuel 18:31 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

31 Suddenly the Cushite arrived and said, “May my lord the king receive the good news, for Yahweh has vindicated you today from the power of all who stood up against you.”

2 Samuel 18:31 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

31 Then the man from Cush arrived. He said, “You are my king and master. I’m bringing you some good news. The Lord has saved you today from all those who were trying to kill you.”

2 Samuel 18:31 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

31 Behold, the Cushite arrived, and the Cushite said, “Let my lord the king receive good news, for the Lord has freed you this day from the hand of all those who rose up against you.”


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