And the elders of his house arose, and went to him, to raise him up from the earth: but he would not, neither did he eat bread with them.
What Does II Samuel 12:17 Mean?
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"The refusal of David to be comforted or to eat with the elders of his house signifies his complete isolation in the presence of the divine judgment. B..."
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And the elders of his house arose, and went to him, to raise him up from the earth: but he would not, neither did he eat bread with them.
And the elders of his house arose, and stood beside him, to raise him up from the earth: but he would not, neither did he eat bread with them.
And the elders of his house arose, and went to him, to raise him up from the earth: but he would not, neither did he eat bread with them.
And the elders of his house arose, and went to him, to raise him up from the earth: but he would not, neither did he eat bread with them.
And the chief men of his house got up and went to his side to make him get up from the earth, but he would not; and he would not take food with them.
And the elders of his house rise against him, to raise him up from the earth, and he hath not been willing, nor hath he eaten with them bread;
The elders of his house arose beside him, to raise him up from the ground: but he would not, neither did he eat bread with them.
The elders of his house arose beside him, to raise him up from the ground: but he would not, neither did he eat bread with them.
The elders of his house arose beside him, to raise him up from the ground: but he would not, neither did he eat bread with them.
And the elders of his house arose, [and went] to him, to raise him up from the earth; but he would not, and he ate no bread with them.
And the elders of his house arose, [and went] to him, to raise him from the earth: but he would not, neither did he eat bread with them.
Then the Elders of his house arose to come vnto him, and to cause him to rise from the groud: but he would not, neither did he eate meate with them.
And the ancients of his house came, to make him rise from the ground: but he would not, neither did he eat meat with them.
And the elders of his house stood up over him, to raise him from the ground,—but he would not, neither would he eat food with them.
And the elders of his house rose up toward him, to raise him up from the earth. But he was not willing; and he ate no bread with them.
And the elders of his house rose up toward to him, to raise him up from the earth. But he would not, neither did he eat bread with them.
And the elders of his house arose, and went to him, to raise him up from the earth: but he would not, neither did he eat bread with them.
The elders of his household stood over him to lift him up from the ground, but he was not willing, and he did not eat any food with them.
And the elders of his house arose, and stood beside him, to raise him up from the earth; but he would not, neither did he eat bread with them.
Then the elders of his house came, urging him to rise up from the ground. And he was not willing, nor would he eat a meal with them.
The elders of his household stood beside him to help him up from the ground, but he was unwilling and would not eat anything with them.
And the elders of his house arose, and went to him, to raise him from the earth: but he would not, neither did he eat bread with them.
Sotheli the eldere men of his hows camen, and constreyneden hym `bi meke preieris, that he schulde rise fro the erthe; and he nolde, nethir he eet mete with hem.
