2 Samuel 15:28
See, I will tarry in the plain of the wilderness, until there come word from you to certify me.
See, I will tarie in the plaine of the wildernesse, vntill there come word from you to certifie me.
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- 2 Samuel 17:16Rank 1 from verse 28
16Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not this night in the plains of the wilderness, but speedily pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that are with him.
16Now therefore send quickly, and tell Dauid, saying, Lodge not this night in the plaines of the wildernes, but speedily passe ouer, lest the King be swallowed vp, and all the people that are with him.
- 2 Samuel 15:23Rank 2 from verse 28
23And all the country wept with a loud voice, and all the people passed over: the king also himself passed over the brook Kidron, and all the people passed over, toward the way of the wilderness.
23And all the countrey wept with a loude voice, and all the people passed ouer: the King also himselfe passed ouer the brooke †Kidron, and all the people passed ouer, toward the way of the wildernesse.
- 2 Samuel 16:2Rank 3 from verse 28
2And the king said unto Ziba, What meanest thou by these? And Ziba said, The asses be for the king’s household to ride on; and the bread and summer fruit for the young men to eat; and the wine, that such as be faint in the wilderness may drink.
2And the King saide vnto Ziba, What meanest thou by these? And Ziba saide, The asses bee for the kings houshold to ride on, and the bread and summer fruit for the yong men to eate, and the wine, that such as be faint in the wildernesse, may drinke.
- 2 Samuel 17:1Rank 4 from verse 28
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2 Samuel 15:28
Sense 1: To perceive or behold with the eyes or in a vision. Sense 2: To observe, examine, discover, ascertain, consider, understand, know, or recognize. Sense 3: To visit, meet, converse with, or be in the presence of. Sense 4: To experience, undergo, endure, or enjoy. Sense 5: To attend to, take care, ensure, or beware.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
To stay, remain, wait, delay, lodge, continue in a place, or withhold departure or action for a time.
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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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1. A level tract of land. 2. Clear or evident. 3. Simple or unadorned.
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wilderness
Uncultivated, desolate, sparsely inhabited, or uninhabited land; a desert, wild country, or solitary region.
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Sense 1: A spoken or written expression, saying, message, command, promise, report, or matter. Sense 2: God's revealed word.
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The second-person plural pronoun referring to those being addressed.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
To make known or assure as certain; to declare or testify definitely.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893
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27The king said also unto Zadok the priest, Art not thou a seer? return into the city in peace, and your two sons with you, Ahimaaz thy son, and Jonathan the son of Abiathar.
27The king said also vnto Zadok the Priest, * Art not thou a Seer? Returne into the citie in peace, and your two sonnes with you, Ahimaaz thy sonne, and Ionathan the sonne of Abiathar.
28See, I will tarry in the plain of the wilderness, until there come word from you to certify me.
28See, I will tarie in the plaine of the wildernesse, vntill there come word from you to certifie me.
Selected passage29Zadok therefore and Abiathar carried the ark of God again to Jerusalem: and they tarried there.
29Zadok therefore and Abiathar caried the Arke of God againe to Ierusalem; and they taried there.