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17 So the king went out with[a] all the people following him,[b] and they stopped at the last house.[c] 18 All his servants were passing by him:[d] all of the Kerethites and all of the Pelethites and all of the Gittites—six hundred men who had followed him[e] from Gath—passing before the king.[f] 19 The king said to Ittai the Gittite, “Why are you also coming with us? Return and stay with the king, for you are a foreigner; moreover, you are an exile. You are far from your place.[g]

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 15:17 Hebrew “and”
  2. 2 Samuel 15:17 Literally “at his feet”
  3. 2 Samuel 15:17 Literally “at the house of the distance”
  4. 2 Samuel 15:18 Literally “on his hand”
  5. 2 Samuel 15:18 Literally “who had come at his feet”
  6. 2 Samuel 15:18 Literally “on the face of the king”
  7. 2 Samuel 15:19 Literally “You as far as your place”