


1 Chronicles 19:5
Bible Versions
Then there went [certain], and told David how the men were served. And he sent to meet them: for the men were greatly ashamed. And the king said, Tarry at Jericho until your beards be grown, and [then] return.
Then there went {H3212} certain, and told {H5046} David {H1732} how the men {H582} were served. And he sent {H7971} to meet {H7125} them: for the men {H582} were greatly {H3966} ashamed {H3637}. And the king {H4428} said {H559}, Tarry {H3427} at Jericho {H3405} until your beards {H2206} be grown {H6779}, and then return {H7725}.
Some people reported to David how the men had been treated. He sent a delegation to meet them, because the men had been deeply humiliated. The king said, "Stay in Yericho until your beards have grown back, and then return."
When someone came and told David about his men, he sent messengers to meet them, since the men had been thoroughly humiliated. The king told them, “Stay in Jericho until your beards have grown back, and then return.”
Then there went certain persons, and told David how the men were served. And he sent to meet them; for the men were greatly ashamed. And the king said, Tarry at Jericho until your beards be grown, and then return.
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