2 Samuel 15:4

Bahasa Indonesia Sehari-hari

Lagi kata Absalom: "Sekiranya aku diangkat menjadi hakim di negeri ini! Maka setiap orang yang mempunyai perkara atau pertikaian hukum boleh datang kepadaku, dan aku akan menyelesaikan perkaranya dengan adil."

Parallel Translations

Alkitab Terjemahan Baru
Lagi kata Absalom: "Sekiranya aku diangkat menjadi hakim di negeri ini! Maka setiap orang yang mempunyai perkara atau pertikaian hukum boleh datang kepadaku, dan aku akan menyelesaikan perkaranya dengan adil."

Alkitab Terjemahan Lama
Dan lagi kata Absalom: Jikalau kiranya aku dijadikan hakim dalam negeri ini, alangkah baiknya, supaya segala orang yang ada perkaranya atau perselisihan itu, boleh datang menghadap aku, niscaya aku membenarkan halnya kelak.

Contextual Overview

¹ After this, Absalo prepared him charettes & horses, and fiftie men to runne before him. ² And Absalom rose vp early, and stoode in the place of the entring in of the gate: And euery man that had any matter and came to the king for iudgement, him did Absalom cal vnto him, and sayde: Of what citie art thou? He aunswered: Thy seruaunt is of one of the tribes of Israel. ³ And Absalom said vnto him: See, thy matters are good and righteous, but there is no man [deputed] of the king to heare thee. ⁴ Absalom sayde moreouer: Oh, that I were made iudge in the land, that euery man which hath any plea and matter in the lawe, might come to me, and that I might do him iustice. ⁵ And when any man came nye to him, and dyd him obeysaunce, he put foorth his hande, and toke him to him, and kissed him. ⁶ And on this maner dyd Absalom to al Israel that came to the king for iudgement: so Absalom stale the heartes of the men of Israel.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Oh that I: Judges 9:1-5, Judges 9:29, Proverbs 25:6, Luke 14:8-11

I would do: Proverbs 27:2, 2 Peter 2:19

Reciprocal: 1 Samuel 8:3 - his sons

Cross-References

Genesis 17:16
And I wyll blesse her, and geue thee a sonne of her: yea, I wyll blesse her, and she shalbe [a mother] of nations, yea & kynges of people shall sprynge of her.

Genesis 21:12
And God sayde vnto Abraham, let it not be greeuous in thy sight, because of the lad and of thy bonde woman: In al that Sara hath said vnto thee, heare her voyce, for in Isahac shall thy seede be called.

2 Samuel 7:12
And when thy dayes be fulfilled, thou shalt sleepe with thy fathers, and I will set vp thy seede after thee, whiche shall proceede out of thy body, and will stablyshe his kingdome.

2 Samuel 16:11
And Dauid sayde to Abisai, and to all his seruautes, Behold, my sonne which came of myne owne bowels, seketh my lyfe: How much more then may this sonne of Iemini do it? Suffre him to curse, for the Lorde hath bidden him.

2 Chronicles 32:21
And the Lord sent an angel, which destroyed all the men of warre and the lordes and captaynes of the hoast of the king of the Assyrians, that he turned his face againe with shame towarde his owne lande: And when he was come into the house of his god, they that came of his owne body slue him there with the sworde.

Galatians 4:28
But brethren, we are after Isaac the chyldren of promise.

Philemon 1:12
Whom I haue sent agayne: Thou therefore receaue hym, that is, myne owne bowels,

Gill's Notes on the Bible

Absalom said, moreover,.... To the same persons, at the same time:

oh that I were made judge in the land; by which it appears that he had no office under the king; partly either because of his crime, and so not thought fit, and partly because he appeared to be an ambitious aspiring man, and so it was thought not safe to put him into any office:

that every man that hath any suit or cause might come unto me, and I would do him justice; at once, without any further trouble, or coming often, and in vain, and to no purpose.