2 Samuel 18:19,31
2 Samuel 18:19-20 The Message (MSG)
Ahimaaz, Zadok’s son, said, “Let me run to the king and bring him the good news that GOD has delivered him from his enemies.” But Joab said, “You’re not the one to deliver the good news today; some other day, maybe, but it’s not ‘good news’ today.” (This was because the king’s son was dead.)
2 Samuel 18:31 The Message (MSG)
Then the Cushite arrived and said, “Good news, my master and king! GOD has given victory today over all those who rebelled against you!”
2 Samuel 18:19 King James Version (KJV)
Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok, Let me now run, and bear the king tidings, how that the LORD hath avenged him of his enemies.
2 Samuel 18:31 King James Version (KJV)
And, behold, Cushi came; and Cushi said, Tidings, my lord the king: for the LORD hath avenged thee this day of all them that rose up against thee.
2 Samuel 18:19 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Then Ahimaaz the son of Zadok said, “Please let me run and bring the king news that the LORD has freed him from the hand of his enemies.”
2 Samuel 18:31 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Behold, the Cushite arrived, and the Cushite said, “Let my lord the king receive good news, for the LORD has freed you this day from the hand of all those who rose up against you.”
2 Samuel 18:19 New Century Version (NCV)
Ahimaaz son of Zadok said to Joab, “Let me run and take the news to King David. I’ll tell him the LORD has saved him from his enemies.”
2 Samuel 18:31 New Century Version (NCV)
Then the Cushite arrived. He said, “Master and king, hear the good news! Today the LORD has punished those who were against you!”
2 Samuel 18:19 American Standard Version (ASV)
Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok, Let me now run, and bear the king tidings, how that Jehovah hath avenged him of his enemies.
2 Samuel 18:31 American Standard Version (ASV)
And, behold, the Cushite came; and the Cushite said, Tidings for my lord the king; for Jehovah hath avenged thee this day of all them that rose up against thee.
2 Samuel 18:19 New International Version (NIV)
Now Ahimaaz son of Zadok said, “Let me run and take the news to the king that the LORD has vindicated him by delivering him from the hand of his enemies.”
2 Samuel 18:31 New International Version (NIV)
Then the Cushite arrived and said, “My lord the king, hear the good news! The LORD has vindicated you today by delivering you from the hand of all who rose up against you.”
2 Samuel 18:19 New King James Version (NKJV)
Then Ahimaaz the son of Zadok said, “Let me run now and take the news to the king, how the LORD has avenged him of his enemies.”
II Samuel 18:31 New King James Version (NKJV)
Just then the Cushite came, and the Cushite said, “There is good news, my lord the king! For the LORD has avenged you this day of all those who rose against you.”
2 Samuel 18:19 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Then Ahimaaz the son of Zadok, said, “Let me run and bring the king news that the LORD has vindicated him by rescuing him from [the power of] his enemies.”
2 Samuel 18:31 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Behold, the Cushite (Ethiopian) arrived, and said, “Let my lord the king receive good news, for the LORD has vindicated you today by rescuing you from the hand (power) of all those who stood against you.”
2 Samuel 18:19 New Living Translation (NLT)
Then Zadok’s son Ahimaaz said, “Let me run to the king with the good news that the LORD has rescued him from his enemies.”
2 Samuel 18:31 New Living Translation (NLT)
Then the man from Ethiopia arrived and said, “I have good news for my lord the king. Today the LORD has rescued you from all those who rebelled against you.”