2-samuel 14:8
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And the king said to the woman, Go to your house, and I will give charge concerning you.
American King James Version (AKJV)
And the king said to the woman, Go to your house, and I will give charge concerning you.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And the king said unto the woman, Go to thy house, and I will give charge concerning thee.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
And the king said to the woman, Go to your house and I will give orders about this.
Webster's Revision
And the king said to the woman, Go to thy house, and I will give charge concerning thee.
World English Bible
The king said to the woman, "Go to your house, and I will give a command concerning you."
English Revised Version (ERV)
And the king said unto the woman, Go to thine house, and I will give charge concerning thee.
Clarke's 2-samuel 14:8 Bible Commentary
I will give charge concerning thee - This would not do, it was too distant; and she could not by it bring her business to a conclusion: so she proceeds: -
Barnes's 2-samuel 14:8 Bible Commentary
I will give charge ... - Indirectly granting her petition, and assenting that her son's life should be spared.
