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2 Samuel 14:15

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15Now I have come to speak this word to my lord the king, because the people made me afraid, and your servant thought, ‘I will speak to the king, perhaps the king will granth the request of his servant.

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  1. hHebrew “do/make”

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

Now I have come to say this to my lord the king because the people have made me afraid, and your servant thought, ‘I will speak to the king; it may be that the king will perform the request of his servant.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“And now I have come to say this to my lord the king because the people have made me afraid. Your servant thought, ‘I will speak to the king; perhaps he will grant his servant’s request.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

“Now therefore, I’ve come to present this matter to my lord the king because the people have made me afraid. Your servant thought: I must speak to the king. Perhaps the king will grant his servant’s request.

NLTNew Living Translation

“I have come to plead with my lord the king because people have threatened me. I said to myself, ‘Perhaps the king will listen to me

KJV 1900King James Version

Now therefore that I am come to speak of this thing unto my lord the king, it is because the people have made me afraid: and thy handmaid said, I will now speak unto the king; it may be that the king will perform the request of his handmaid.