2 Samuel 14:17

2 Samuel 14:17 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

17“And now your servant says, ‘May the word of my lord the king secure my inheritance, for my lord the king is like an angel of God in discerning good and evil. May the Lord your God be with you.’ ”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

17Then your servant said, ‘Please let the word of my lord the king be 14:17 Lit for restcomforting, for as the angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and evil. And may the Lord your God be with you.’ ”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

17Then your maidservant said, ‘Please let the word of my lord the king be comforting, for as the angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and evil. And may the Lord your God be with you.’ ”

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

17Then your maidservant said, ‘Please let the word of my lord the king be comforting, for my lord the king is as the angel of God to discern good and evil. May the Lord your God be with you.’ ”

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

17And now your servant says, ‘May the word of my lord the king bring me rest, for my lord the king is able to discern good and evil, just like the angel14:17 Or Angel; also in verse 20 of God. May the Lord your God be with you.’”

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

17“So now I’m saying, ‘May what you have told me prevent that man from doing what he wants. You are like an angel of God. You know what is good and what is evil. May the Lord your God be with you.’ ”

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