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1 Kings 2:7

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 7 “But toward the sons of Bar·zilʹlai+ the Gilʹe·ad·ite, you should show loyal love, and they should be among those eating at your table, for that was how they stood by me+ when I ran away from your brother Abʹsa·lom.+

1 Kings 2:7

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 7 “And toward the sons of Bar·zilʹlai+ the Gilʹe·ad·ite you should exercise loving-kindness,* and they must prove to be among those eating at your table;+ for that was the way they drew near+ to me when I ran away from before Abʹsa·lom your brother.+

1 Kings 2:7

The Bible in Living English
- 7 And you will befriend the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and have them among those who eat at your table; for so they received me when I was in flight before your brother Absalom.

1 Kings 2:7

American Standard Version
- 7 But show kindness unto the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be of those that eat at thy table; for so they came to me when I fled from Absalom thy brother.

1 Kings 2:7

The Emphasized Bible
- 7 But with the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, thou wilt deal in lovingkindness, and they will be among them who eat at thy table,—for so drew they near unto me, when I fled from Absolom thy brother.

1 Kings 2:7

King James Version
- 7 But shew kindness unto the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be of those that eat at thy table: for so they came to me when I fled because of Absalom thy brother.