20 And the old man said, (A)“Peace be with you! However, let all your needs be my responsibility; (B)only do not spend the night in the open square.”

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20 “You are welcome at my house,” the old man said. “Let me supply whatever you need. Only don’t spend the night in the square.”

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18 Then the Spirit [a]came upon (A)Amasai, chief of the captains, and he said:

We are yours, O David;
We are on your side, O son of Jesse!
Peace, peace to you,
And peace to your helpers!
For your God helps you.”

So David received them, and made them captains of the troop.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 12:18 Lit. clothed

18 Then the Spirit(A) came on Amasai,(B) chief of the Thirty, and he said:

“We are yours, David!
    We are with you, son of Jesse!
Success,(C) success to you,
    and success to those who help you,
        for your God will help you.”

So David received them and made them leaders of his raiding bands.

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Peace be within your walls,
Prosperity within your palaces.”

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May there be peace(A) within your walls
    and security within your citadels.(B)

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(A)But whatever house you enter, first say, ‘Peace to this house.’

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“When you enter a house, first say, ‘Peace to this house.’

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