2 Samuel 18:30-32

GOD’S WORD Translation

³⁰ “Step aside, and stand here,” the king said. He stepped aside and stood there.

³¹ Then the Sudanese messenger came. “Good news for Your Majesty!” he said. “Today the Lord has freed you from all who turned against you.”

³² “Is the young man Absalom alright?” the king asked.

The Sudanese messenger answered, “May your enemies and all who turned against you be like that young man!” ^[a]