2-samuel 15:17
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And the king went forth, and all the people after him, and tarried in a place that was far off.
American King James Version (AKJV)
And the king went forth, and all the people after him, and tarried in a place that was far off.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And the king went forth, and all the people after him; and they tarried in Beth-merhak.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
And the king went out, and all his servants went after him, and made a stop at the Far House.
Webster's Revision
And the king went forth, and all the people after him, and tarried in a place that was far off.
World English Bible
The king went forth, and all the people after him; and they stayed in Beth Merhak.
English Revised Version (ERV)
And the king went forth, and all the people after him; and they tarried in Beth-merhak.
Clarke's 2-samuel 15:17 Bible Commentary
And tarried in a place - He probably waited till he saw all his friends safely out of the city.
Wesley's 2-samuel 15:17 Bible Commentary
15:17 Far off - At some convenient distance, tho' not very far.