2 Samuel 15:1
King James Version (KJV)
And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared him chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before him.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared him a chariot and horses, and fifty men to run before him.
World English Bible (WEB)
It happened after this, that Absalom prepared him a chariot and horses, and fifty men to run before him.
2 Samuel 15:1 Cross References
But he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he should multiply horses: forasmuch as the LORD hath said unto you, Ye shall henceforth return no more that way.
And he said, This will be the manner of the king that shall reign over you: He will take your sons, and appoint them for himself, for his chariots, and to be his horsemen; and some shall run before his chariots.
Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will raise up evil against thee out of thine own house, and I will take thy wives before thine eyes, and give them unto thy neighbor, and he shall lie with thy wives in the sight of this sun.
Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, I will be king: and he prepared him chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him.
And Solomon gathered together chariots and horsemen: and he had a thousand and four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, whom he bestowed in the cities for chariots, and with the king at Jerusalem.
And the king made silver to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he to be as the sycamore trees that are in the vale, for abundance.
And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king's merchants received the linen yarn at a price.
And a chariot came up and went out of Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and an horse for an hundred and fifty: and so for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, did they bring them out by their means.
Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.
When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.