kjv - 2Samuel:15:13-20

kjv@2Samuel:15:13 @ And there came a messenger to David, saying, The hearts of the men of Israel are after Absalom.

kjv@2Samuel:15:14 @ And David said unto all his servants that were with him at Jerusalem, Arise, and let us flee; for we shall not else escape from Absalom: make speed to depart, lest he overtake us suddenly, and bring evil upon us, and smite the city with the edge of the sword.

kjv@2Samuel:15:15 @ And the king's servants said unto the king, Behold, thy servants are ready to do whatsoever my lord the king shall appoint.

kjv@2Samuel:15:16 @ And the king went forth, and all his household after him. And the king left ten women, which were concubines, to keep the house.

kjv@2Samuel:15:17 @ And the king went forth, and all the people after him, and tarried in a place that was far off.

kjv@2Samuel:15:18 @ And all his servants passed on beside him; and all the Cherethites, and all the Pelethites, and all the Gittites, six hundred men which came after him from Gath, passed on before the king.

kjv@2Samuel:15:19 @ Then said the king to Ittai the Gittite, Wherefore goest thou also with us? return to thy place, and abide with the king: for thou art a stranger, and also an exile.

kjv@2Samuel:15:20 @ Whereas thou camest but yesterday, should I this day make thee go up and down with us? seeing I go whither I may, return thou, and take back thy brethren: mercy and truth be with thee.