16 So the king departed and all his household [a]after him, and the king left ten concubines to keep the house.

17 And the king went forth and all the people after him, and tarried in a [b]place [c]far off.

18 And all his servants went about him, and all the [d]Cherethites and all the Pelethites, and all the Gittites, even six hundred men which were come after him from Gath, went before the king.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 15:16 Hebrew, at his feet.
  2. 2 Samuel 15:17 Or, house.
  3. 2 Samuel 15:17 To wit, from Jerusalem.
  4. 2 Samuel 15:18 These were as the king’s guard, or as some write, his counselors.

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