2 Kings 15:17
And the king going forth and all Israel on foot, stood afar off from the house:
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Egressusque rex et omnis Israël pedibus suis, stetit procul a domo :
- Septuagint (Swete)
- καὶ ἐξῆλθεν ὁ βασιλεὺς καὶ πάντες οἱ παῖδες αὐτοῦ πεζῇ, καὶ ἔστησαν ἐν οἴκῳ τῷ Μακράν.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- וַיֵּצֵ֥א הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ וְכָל הָעָ֖ם בְּרַגְלָ֑יו וַיַּעַמְד֖וּ בֵּ֥ית הַמֶּרְחָֽק
Haydock's commentary
House, or palace, (Haydock) at the foot of the walls, (Calmet) that all who were well disposed, might join the king's standard. Hebrew, "in a place that was far off;" (Haydock) or, "this house of flight (this family of David, in flight) stopped." (Calmet)
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.