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26 Then the man on the wall saw another man who was running towards the city. He called down to the guard at the city's gate, ‘Look! There is another man who is running alone!’

The king said, ‘He will bring good news, too.’

27 The man on the wall said, ‘The first man is running like Zadok's son, Ahimaaz.’

The king said, ‘He is a good man. I am sure that he brings good news.’

28 Then Ahimaaz shouted to the king, ‘All is well!’ He bent down low in front of the king, with his face towards the ground. He said, ‘Praise the Lord your God! He has put your enemies under your power. They turned against you, my lord the king, but they have lost the fight.’

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