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Ruth 3:13 (100.00%)

Stay this night, and in the morning, if he will perform for you the part of a kinsman, good. Let him do the kinsman’s duty. But if he will not do the duty of a kinsman for you, then I will do the duty of a kinsman for you, as Yahweh lives. Lie down until the morning.”

Tarry H3885 (8798) this night H3915, and it shall be in the morning H1242, [that] if he will perform unto thee the part of a kinsman H1350 (8799), well H2896; let him do the kinsman’s part H1350 (8799): but if he will H2654 (8799) not do the part of a kinsman H1350 (8800) to thee, then will I do the part of a kinsman H1350 (8804) to thee, [as] the LORD H3068 liveth H2416: lie down H7901 (8798) until the morning H1242.

Lodge to night, and it hath been in the morning, if he doth redeem thee, well: he redeemeth; and if he delight not to redeem thee, then I have redeemed thee-I; Jehovah liveth! lie down till the morning.’

Ruth 4:15 (100.00%)

He shall be to you a restorer of life and sustain you in your old age; for your daughter-in-law, who loves you, who is better to you than seven sons, has given birth to him.”

And he shall be unto thee a restorer H7725 (8688) of [thy] life H5315, and a nourisher H3557 (8771) of thine old age H7872: for thy daughter in law H3618, which loveth H157 (8804) thee, which is better H2896 to thee than seven H7651 sons H1121, hath born H3205 (8804) him.

and he hath been to thee for a restorer of life, and for a nourisher of thine old age, for thy daughter-in-law who hath loved thee-who is better to thee than seven sons-hath borne him.’

1 Samuel 1:8 (100.00%)

Elkanah her husband said to her, “Hannah, why do you weep? Why don’t you eat? Why is your heart grieved? Am I not better to you than ten sons?”

Then said H559 (8799) Elkanah H511 her husband H376 to her, Hannah H2584, why weepest H1058 (8799) thou? and why eatest H398 (8799) thou not? and why is thy heart H3824 grieved H3415 (8799)? [am] not I better H2896 to thee than ten H6235 sons H1121?

And Elkanah her husband saith to her, ‘Hannah, why weepest thou? and why dost thou not eat? and why is thy heart afflicted? am I not better to thee than ten sons?’

1 Samuel 1:23 (100.00%)

Elkanah her husband said to her, “Do what seems good to you. Wait until you have weaned him; only may Yahweh establish his word.” So the woman waited and nursed her son until she weaned him.

And Elkanah H511 her husband H376 said H559 (8799) unto her, Do H6213 (8798) what seemeth H5869 thee good H2896; tarry H3427 (8798) until thou have weaned H1580 (8800) him; only the LORD H3068 establish H6965 (8686) his word H1697. So the woman H802 abode H3427 (8799), and gave her son H1121 suck H3243 (8686) until she weaned H1580 (8800) him.

And Elkanah her husband saith to her, ‘Do that which is good in thine eyes; abide till thy weaning him; only, Jehovah establish His word;’ and the woman abideth and suckleth her son till she hath weaned him,

1 Samuel 2:24 (100.00%)

No, my sons; for it is not a good report that I hear! You make Yahweh’s people disobey.

Nay, my sons H1121; for [it is] no good H2896 report H8052 that I hear H8085 (8802): ye make the LORD’S H3068 people H5971 to transgress H5674 (8688).

Nay, my sons; for the report which I am hearing is not good causing the people of Jehovah to transgress.-

1 Samuel 2:26 (100.00%)

The child Samuel grew on, and increased in favor both with Yahweh and also with men.

And the child H5288 Samuel H8050 grew H1432 on H1980 (8802), and was in favour H2896 both with the LORD H3068, and also with men H582.

And the youth Samuel is going on and growing up, and is good both with Jehovah, and also with men.

1 Samuel 3:18 (100.00%)

Samuel told him every bit, and hid nothing from him. He said, “It is Yahweh. Let him do what seems good to him.”

And Samuel H8050 told H5046 (8686) him every whit H1697, and hid H3582 (8765) nothing from him. And he said H559 (8799), It [is] the LORD H3068: let him do H6213 (8799) what seemeth H5869 him good H2896.

And Samuel declareth to him the whole of the words, and hath not hid from him; and he saith, ‘It is Jehovah; that which is good in His eyes He doth.’

1 Samuel 8:14 (100.00%)

He will take your fields, your vineyards, and your olive groves, even your best, and give them to his servants.

And he will take H3947 (8799) your fields H7704, and your vineyards H3754, and your oliveyards H2132, [even] the best H2896 [of them], and give H5414 (8804) [them] to his servants H5650.

and your fields, and your vineyards, and your olive-yards-the best-he doth take, and hath given to his servants.

1 Samuel 8:16 (100.00%)

He will take your male servants, your female servants, your best young men, and your donkeys, and assign them to his own work.

And he will take H3947 (8799) your menservants H5650, and your maidservants H8198, and your goodliest H2896 young men H970, and your asses H2543, and put H6213 (8804) [them] to his work H4399.

And your men-servants, and your maid-servants, and your young men-the best, and your asses, he doth take, and hath prepared for his own work;

1 Samuel 9:2 (100.00%)

He had a son whose name was Saul, an impressive young man; and there was not among the children of Israel a more handsome person than he. From his shoulders and upward he was taller than any of the people.

And he had a son H1121, whose name H8034 [was] Saul H7586, a choice young man H970, and a goodly H2896: and [there was] not among the children H1121 of Israel H3478 a goodlier H2896 person H376 than he: from his shoulders H7926 and upward H4605 [he was] higher H1364 than any of the people H5971.

and he hath a son, and his name is Saul, a choice youth and goodly, and there is not a man among the sons of Israel goodlier than he-from his shoulder and upward, higher than any of the people.

1 Samuel 9:10 (100.00%)

Then Saul said to his servant, “Well said. Come! Let’s go.” So they went to the city where the man of God was.

Then said H1697 Saul H7586 to his servant H5288, Well H2896 said H559 (8799); come H3212 (8798), let us go H3212 (8799). So they went H3212 (8799) unto the city H5892 where the man H376 of God H430 [was].

And Saul saith to his young man, ‘Thy word is good; come, we go;’ and they go unto the city where the man of God is.

1 Samuel 11:10 (100.00%)

Therefore the men of Jabesh said, “Tomorrow we will come out to you, and you shall do with us all that seems good to you.”

Therefore the men H582 of Jabesh H3003 said H559 (8799), To morrow H4279 we will come out H3318 (8799) unto you, and ye shall do H6213 (8804) with us all that seemeth H5869 good H2896 unto you.

and the men of Jabesh say to the Ammonites, ‘To-morrow we come out unto you, and ye have done to us according to all that is good in your eyes.’

1 Samuel 12:23 (100.00%)

Moreover, as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against Yahweh in ceasing to pray for you; but I will instruct you in the good and the right way.

Moreover as for me H595, God forbid H2486 that I should sin H2398 (8800) against the LORD H3068 in ceasing H2308 (8800) to pray H6419 (8692) for you: but I will teach H3384 (8689) you the good H2896 and the right H3477 way H1870:

‘I, also, far be it from me to sin against Jehovah, by ceasing to pray for you, and I have directed you in the good and upright way;

1 Samuel 14:36 (100.00%)

Saul said, “Let’s go down after the Philistines by night, and take plunder among them until the morning light. Let’s not leave a man of them.” They said, “Do whatever seems good to you.” Then the priest said, “Let’s draw near here to God.”

And Saul H7586 said H559 (8799), Let us go down H3381 (8799) after H310 the Philistines H6430 by night H3915, and spoil H962 (8799) them until the morning H1242 light H216, and let us not leave H7604 (8686) a man H376 of them. And they said H559 (8799), Do H6213 (8798) whatsoever seemeth H5869 good H2896 unto thee. Then said H559 (8799) the priest H3548, Let us draw near H7126 (8799) hither H1988 unto God H430.

And Saul saith, ‘Let us go down after the Philistines by night, and we prey upon them till the light of the morning, and leave not a man of them.’ And they say, ‘All that is good in thine eyes do.’ And the priest saith, ‘Let us draw near hither unto God.’

1 Samuel 14:40 (100.00%)

Then he said to all Israel, “You be on one side, and I and Jonathan my son will be on the other side.” The people said to Saul, “Do what seems good to you.”

Then said H559 (8799) he unto all Israel H3478, Be ye on one H259 side H5676, and I and Jonathan H3129 my son H1121 will be on the other H259 side H5676. And the people H5971 said H559 (8799) unto Saul H7586, Do H6213 (8798) what seemeth H5869 good H2896 unto thee.

And he saith unto all Israel, ‘Ye-ye are on one side, and I and Jonathan my son are on another side;’ and the people say unto Saul, ‘That which is good in thine eyes do.’

1 Samuel 15:9 (100.00%)

But Saul and the people spared Agag and the best of the sheep, of the cattle, of the fat calves, of the lambs, and all that was good, and were not willing to utterly destroy them; but everything that was vile and refuse, that they destroyed utterly.

But Saul H7586 and the people H5971 spared H2550 (8799) Agag H90, and the best H4315 of the sheep H6629, and of the oxen H1241, and of the fatlings H4932, and the lambs H3733, and all [that was] good H2896, and would H14 (8804) not utterly destroy H2763 (8687) them: but every thing H4399 [that was] vile H5240 and refuse H4549 (8738), that they destroyed utterly H2763 (8689).

and Saul hath pity-also the people-on Agag, and on the best of the flock, and of the herd, and of the seconds, and on the lambs, and on all that is good, and have not been willing to devote them; and all the work, despised and wasted-it they devoted.

1 Samuel 15:22 (100.00%)

Samuel said, “Has Yahweh as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying Yahweh’s voice? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to listen than the fat of rams.

And Samuel H8050 said H559 (8799), Hath the LORD H3068 [as great] delight H2656 in burnt offerings H5930 and sacrifices H2077, as in obeying H8085 (8800) the voice H6963 of the LORD H3068? Behold, to obey H8085 (8800) [is] better H2896 than sacrifice H2077, [and] to hearken H7181 (8687) than the fat H2459 of rams H352.

And Samuel saith, ‘Hath Jehovah had delight in burnt-offerings and sacrifices as in hearkening to the voice of Jehovah? lo, hearkening than sacrifice is better; to give attention than fat of rams;

1 Samuel 15:28 (100.00%)

Samuel said to him, “Yahweh has torn the kingdom of Israel from you today, and has given it to a neighbor of yours who is better than you.

And Samuel H8050 said H559 (8799) unto him, The LORD H3068 hath rent H7167 (8804) the kingdom H4468 of Israel H3478 from thee this day H3117, and hath given H5414 (8804) it to a neighbour H7453 of thine, [that is] better H2896 than thou.

And Samuel saith unto him, ‘Jehovah hath rent the kingdom of Israel from thee to-day, and given it to thy neighbour who is better than thou;

1 Samuel 16:12 (100.00%)

He sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, with a handsome face and good appearance. Yahweh said, “Arise! Anoint him, for this is he.”

And he sent H7971 (8799), and brought him in H935 (8686). Now he [was] ruddy H132, [and] withal H5973 of a beautiful H3303 countenance H5869, and goodly H2896 to look to H7210. And the LORD H3068 said H559 (8799), Arise H6965 (8798), anoint H4886 (8798) him: for this [is] he.

And he sendeth, and bringeth him in, and he is ruddy, with beauty of eyes, and of good appearance; and Jehovah saith, ‘Rise, anoint him, for this is he.’

1 Samuel 19:4 (100.00%)

Jonathan spoke good of David to Saul his father, and said to him, “Don’t let the king sin against his servant, against David; because he has not sinned against you, and because his works have been very good toward you;

And Jonathan H3083 spake H1696 (8762) good H2896 of David H1732 unto Saul H7586 his father H1, and said H559 (8799) unto him, Let not the king H4428 sin H2398 (8799) against his servant H5650, against David H1732; because he hath not sinned H2398 (8804) against thee, and because his works H4639 [have been] to thee-ward very H3966 good H2896:

And Jonathan speaketh good of David unto Saul his father, and saith unto him, ‘Let not the king sin against his servant, against David, because he hath not sinned against thee, and because his works for thee are very good;

1 Samuel 20:7 (100.00%)

If he says, ‘It is well,’ your servant shall have peace; but if he is angry, then know that evil is determined by him.

If he say H559 (8799) thus, [It is] well H2896; thy servant H5650 shall have peace H7965: but if he be very H2734 (8800) wroth H2734 (8799), [then] be sure H3045 (8798) that evil H7451 is determined H3615 (8804) by him.

If thus he say: Good; peace is for thy servant; and if it be very displeasing to him-know that the evil hath been determined by him;

1 Samuel 24:17 (100.00%)

He said to David, “You are more righteous than I; for you have done good to me, whereas I have done evil to you.

And he said H559 (8799) to David H1732, Thou [art] more righteous H6662 than I: for thou hast rewarded H1580 (8804) me good H2896, whereas I have rewarded H1580 (8804) thee evil H7451.

And he saith unto David, ‘More righteous thou art than I; for thou hast done me good, and I have done thee evil;

1 Samuel 24:18 (100.00%)

You have declared today how you have dealt well with me, because when Yahweh had delivered me up into your hand, you didn’t kill me.

And thou hast shewed H5046 (8689) this day H3117 how that thou hast dealt H6213 (8804) well H2896 with me: forasmuch as when the LORD H3068 had delivered H5462 (8765) me into thine hand H3027, thou killedst H2026 (8804) me not.

and thou hast declared to-day how that thou hast done good with me, how that Jehovah shut me up into thy hand, and thou didst not slay me,

1 Samuel 24:19 (100.00%)

For if a man finds his enemy, will he let him go away unharmed? Therefore may Yahweh reward you good for that which you have done to me today.

For if a man H376 find H4672 (8799) his enemy H341 (8802), will he let him go H7971 (8765) well H2896 away H1870? wherefore the LORD H3068 reward H7999 (8762) thee good H2896 for that thou hast done H6213 (8804) unto me this day H3117.

and that a man doth find his enemy, and hath sent him away in a good manner; and Jehovah doth repay thee good for that which thou didst to me this day.

1 Samuel 25:3 (100.00%)

Now the name of the man was Nabal; and the name of his wife Abigail. This woman was intelligent and had a beautiful face; but the man was surly and evil in his doings. He was of the house of Caleb.

Now the name H8034 of the man H376 [was] Nabal H5037; and the name H8034 of his wife H802 Abigail H26: and [she was] a woman H802 of good H2896 understanding H7922, and of a beautiful H3303 countenance H8389: but the man H376 [was] churlish H7186 and evil H7451 in his doings H4611; and he [was] of the house of Caleb H3614.

And the name of the man is Nabal, and the name of his wife Abigail, and the woman is of good understanding, and of fair form, and the man is hard and evil in doings; and he is a Calebite.

1 Samuel 25:8 (100.00%)

Ask your young men, and they will tell you. Therefore let the young men find favor in your eyes, for we come on a good day. Please give whatever comes to your hand to your servants and to your son David.’ ”

Ask H7592 (8798) thy young men H5288, and they will shew H5046 (8686) thee. Wherefore let the young men H5288 find H4672 (8799) favour H2580 in thine eyes H5869: for we come H935 (8804) in a good H2896 day H3117: give H5414 (8798), I pray thee, whatsoever cometh H4672 (8799) to thine hand H3027 unto thy servants H5650, and to thy son H1121 David H1732.

‘Ask thy young men, and they declare to thee, and the young men find grace in thine eyes, for on a good day we have come; give, I pray thee, that which thy hand findeth, to thy servants, and to thy son, to David.’

1 Samuel 25:15 (100.00%)

But the men were very good to us, and we were not harmed, and we didn’t miss anything as long as we went with them, when we were in the fields.

But the men H582 [were] very H3966 good H2896 unto us, and we were not hurt H3637 (8717), neither missed H6485 (8804) we any thing H3972, as long as H3117 we were conversant H1980 (8694) with them, when we were in the fields H7704:

and the men are very good to us, and have not put us to shame, and we have not looked after anything all the days we have gone up and down with them, in our being in the field;

1 Samuel 25:21 (100.00%)

Now David had said, “Surely in vain I have kept all that this fellow has in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained to him. He has returned me evil for good.

Now David H1732 had said H559 (8804), Surely in vain H8267 have I kept H8104 (8804) all that this H2088 [fellow] hath in the wilderness H4057, so that nothing H3972 was missed H6485 (8738) of all that [pertained] unto him: and he hath requited H7725 (8686) me evil H7451 for good H2896.

And David said, ‘Only, in vain I have kept all that this one hath in the wilderness, and nothing hath been looked after of all that he hath, and he turneth back to me evil for good;

1 Samuel 25:30 (100.00%)

It will come to pass, when Yahweh has done to my lord according to all the good that he has spoken concerning you, and has appointed you prince over Israel,

And it shall come to pass, when the LORD H3068 shall have done H6213 (8799) to my lord H113 according to all the good H2896 that he hath spoken H1696 (8765) concerning thee, and shall have appointed H6680 (8765) thee ruler H5057 over Israel H3478;

‘And it hath been, when Jehovah doth to my lord according to all the good which He hath spoken concerning thee, and appointed thee for leader over Israel,

1 Samuel 25:36 (100.00%)

Abigail came to Nabal; and behold, he held a feast in his house like the feast of a king. Nabal’s heart was merry within him, for he was very drunk. Therefore she told him nothing until the morning light.

And Abigail H26 came H935 (8799) to Nabal H5037; and, behold, he held a feast H4960 in his house H1004, like the feast H4960 of a king H4428; and Nabal’s H5037 heart H3820 [was] merry H2896 within him, for he [was] very H3966 drunken H7910: wherefore she told H5046 (8689) him nothing H1697, less H6996 or more H1419, until the morning H1242 light H216.

And Abigail cometh in unto Nabal, and lo, he hath a banquet in his house, like a banquet of the king, and the heart of Nabal is glad within him, and he is drunk unto excess, and she hath not declared to him anything, less or more, till the light of the morning.

1 Samuel 26:16 (100.00%)

This thing isn’t good that you have done. As Yahweh lives, you are worthy to die, because you have not kept watch over your lord, Yahweh’s anointed. Now see where the king’s spear is, and the jar of water that was at his head.”

This thing H1697 [is] not good H2896 that thou hast done H6213 (8804). [As] the LORD H3068 liveth H2416, ye [are] worthy H1121 to die H4194, because ye have not kept H8104 (8804) your master H113, the LORD’S H3068 anointed H4899. And now see H7200 (8798) where the king’s H4428 spear H2595 [is], and the cruse H6835 of water H4325 that [was] at his bolster H4763.

Not good is this thing which thou hast done; Jehovah liveth, but ye are sons of death, in that ye have not watched over your lord, over the anointed of Jehovah; and now, see where the king’s spear is, and the cruse of water which is at his bolster.’

1 Samuel 27:1 (100.00%)

David said in his heart, “I will now perish one day by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than that I should escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul will despair of me, to seek me any more in all the borders of Israel. So I will escape out of his hand.”

And David H1732 said H559 (8799) in his heart H3820, I shall now perish H5595 (8735) one H259 day H3117 by the hand H3027 of Saul H7586: [there is] nothing better H2896 for me than that H3588 I should speedily H4422 (8736) escape H4422 (8735) into the land H776 of the Philistines H6430; and Saul H7586 shall despair H2976 (8738) of me, to seek H1245 (8763) me any more in any coast H1366 of Israel H3478: so shall I escape H4422 (8738) out of his hand H3027.

And David saith unto his heart, ‘Now am I consumed one day by the hand of Saul; there is nothing for me better than that I diligently escape unto the land of the Philistines, and Saul hath been despairing of me-of seeking me any more in all the border of Israel, and I have escaped out of his hand.’

1 Samuel 29:6 (100.00%)

Then Achish called David and said to him, “As Yahweh lives, you have been upright, and your going out and your coming in with me in the army is good in my sight; for I have not found evil in you since the day of your coming to me to this day. Nevertheless, the lords don’t favor you.

Then Achish H397 called H7121 (8799) David H1732, and said H559 (8799) unto him, Surely, [as] the LORD H3068 liveth H2416, thou hast been upright H3477, and thy going out H3318 (8800) and thy coming in H935 (8800) with me in the host H4264 [is] good H2896 in my sight H5869: for I have not found H4672 (8804) evil H7451 in thee since the day H3117 of thy coming H935 (8800) unto me unto this day H3117: nevertheless the lords H5633 favour H2896 thee not H5869.

And Achish calleth unto David, and saith unto him, ‘Jehovah liveth, surely thou art upright, and good in mine eyes is thy going out, and thy coming in, with me in the camp, for I have not found in thee evil from the day of thy coming in unto me till this day; and in the eyes of the princes thou art not good;

1 Samuel 29:9 (100.00%)

Achish answered David, “I know that you are good in my sight, as an angel of God. Notwithstanding, the princes of the Philistines have said, ‘He shall not go up with us to the battle.’

And Achish H397 answered H6030 (8799) and said H559 (8799) to David H1732, I know H3045 (8804) that thou [art] good H2896 in my sight H5869, as an angel H4397 of God H430: notwithstanding the princes H8269 of the Philistines H6430 have said H559 (8804), He shall not go up H5927 (8799) with us to the battle H4421.

And Achish answereth and saith unto David, ‘I have known that thou art good in mine eyes as a messenger of God; only, the princes of the Philistines have said, He doth not go up with us into battle;

2 Samuel 2:6 (100.00%)

Now may Yahweh show loving kindness and truth to you. I also will reward you for this kindness, because you have done this thing.

And now the LORD H3068 shew H6213 (8799) kindness H2617 and truth H571 unto you: and I also will requite H6213 (8799) you this kindness H2896, because ye have done H6213 (8804) this thing H1697.

‘And, now, Jehovah doth with you kindness and truth, and also, I do with you this good because ye have done this thing;

2 Samuel 3:13 (100.00%)

David said, “Good. I will make a treaty with you, but one thing I require of you. That is, you will not see my face unless you first bring Michal, Saul’s daughter, when you come to see my face.”

And he said H559 (8799), Well H2896; I will make H3772 (8799) a league H1285 with thee: but one H259 thing H1697 I require H7592 (8802) of thee, that is H559 (8800), Thou shalt not see H7200 (8799) my face H6440, except thou first H6440 bring H935 (8687) Michal H4324 Saul’s H7586 daughter H1323, when thou comest H935 (8800) to see H7200 (8800) my face H6440.

And he saith, ‘Good-I make with thee a covenant; only, one thing I am asking of thee, that is, Thou dost not see my face, except thou dost first bring in Michal, daughter of Saul in thy coming into see my face.’

2 Samuel 3:19 (100.00%)

Abner also spoke in the ears of Benjamin; and Abner went also to speak in the ears of David in Hebron all that seemed good to Israel and to the whole house of Benjamin.

And Abner H74 also spake H1696 (8762) in the ears H241 of Benjamin H1144: and Abner H74 went H3212 (8799) also to speak H1696 (8763) in the ears H241 of David H1732 in Hebron H2275 all that seemed H5869 good H2896 to Israel H3478, and that seemed good H5869 to the whole house H1004 of Benjamin H1144.

And Abner speaketh also in the ears of Benjamin, and Abner goeth also to speak in the ears of David in Hebron all that is good in the eyes of Israel, and in the eyes of all the house of Benjamin,

2 Samuel 3:36 (100.00%)

All the people took notice of it, and it pleased them, as whatever the king did pleased all the people.

And all the people H5971 took notice H5234 (8689) [of it], and it pleased H3190 (8799) H5869 them: as whatsoever the king H4428 did H6213 (8804) pleased H5869 H2896 all the people H5971.

And all the people have discerned it, and it is good in their eyes, as all that the king hath done is good in the eyes of all the people;

2 Samuel 7:28 (100.00%)

“Now, O Lord Yahweh, you are God, and your words are truth, and you have promised this good thing to your servant.

And now, O Lord H136 GOD H3069, thou [art] that God H430, and thy words H1697 be true H571, and thou hast promised H1696 (8762) this goodness H2896 unto thy servant H5650:

And now, Lord Jehovah, Thou art God Himself, and Thy words are truth, and Thou speakest unto Thy servant this goodness,

2 Samuel 10:12 (100.00%)

Be courageous, and let’s be strong for our people and for the cities of our God; and may Yahweh do what seems good to him.”

Be of good courage H2388 (8798), and let us play the men H2388 (8691) for our people H5971, and for the cities H5892 of our God H430: and the LORD H3068 do H6213 (8799) that which seemeth H5869 him good H2896.

be strong and strengthen thyself for our people, and for the cities of our God, and Jehovah doth that which is good in His eyes.’

2 Samuel 11:2 (100.00%)

At evening, David arose from his bed and walked on the roof of the king’s house. From the roof, he saw a woman bathing, and the woman was very beautiful to look at.

And it came to pass in an eveningtide H6153 H6256, that David H1732 arose H6965 (8799) from off his bed H4904, and walked H1980 (8691) upon the roof H1406 of the king’s H4428 house H1004: and from the roof H1406 he saw H7200 (8799) a woman H802 washing H7364 (8801) herself; and the woman H802 [was] very H3966 beautiful H2896 to look upon H4758.

and it cometh to pass, at evening-time, that David riseth from off his couch, and walketh up and down on the roof of the king’s house, and seeth from the roof a woman bathing, and the woman is of very good appearance,

2 Samuel 13:22 (100.00%)

Absalom spoke to Amnon neither good nor bad; for Absalom hated Amnon, because he had forced his sister Tamar.

And Absalom H53 spake H1696 (8765) unto his brother Amnon H550 neither good H2896 nor bad H7451: for Absalom H53 hated H8130 (8804) Amnon H550, because H1697 he had forced H6031 (8765) his sister H269 Tamar H8559.

and Absalom hath not spoken with Amnon either evil or good, for Absalom is hating Amnon, because that he humbled Tamar his sister.

2 Samuel 13:28 (100.00%)

Absalom commanded his servants, saying, “Mark now, when Amnon’s heart is merry with wine; and when I tell you, ‘Strike Amnon,’ then kill him. Don’t be afraid. Haven’t I commanded you? Be courageous, and be valiant!”

Now Absalom H53 had commanded H6680 (8762) his servants H5288, saying H559 (8800), Mark H7200 (8798) ye now when Amnon’s H550 heart H3820 is merry H2896 with wine H3196, and when I say H559 (8804) unto you, Smite H5221 (8685) Amnon H550; then kill H4191 (8689) him, fear H3372 (8799) not: have not I commanded H6680 (8765) you? be courageous H2388 (8798), and be valiant H1121 H2428.

And Absalom commandeth his young men, saying, ‘See, I pray thee, when the heart of Amnon is glad with wine, and I have said unto you, Smite Amnon, that ye have put him to death; fear not; is it not because I have commanded you? be strong, yea, become sons of valour.’

2 Samuel 14:17 (100.00%)

Then your servant said, ‘Please let the word of my lord the king bring rest; for as an angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and bad. May Yahweh, your God, be with you.’ ”

Then thine handmaid H8198 said H559 (8799), The word H1697 of my lord H113 the king H4428 shall now be comfortable H4496: for as an angel H4397 of God H430, so [is] my lord H113 the king H4428 to discern H8085 (8800) good H2896 and bad H7451: therefore the LORD H3068 thy God H430 will be with thee.

and thy maid-servant saith, Let, I pray thee, the word of my lord the king be for ease; for as a messenger of God so is my lord the king, to understand the good and the evil; and Jehovah thy God is with thee.’

2 Samuel 14:32 (100.00%)

Absalom answered Joab, “Behold, I sent to you, saying, ‘Come here, that I may send you to the king, to say, “Why have I come from Geshur? It would be better for me to be there still. Now therefore, let me see the king’s face; and if there is iniquity in me, let him kill me.” ’ ”

And Absalom H53 answered H559 (8799) Joab H3097, Behold, I sent H7971 (8804) unto thee, saying H559 (8800), Come H935 (8798) hither, that I may send H7971 (8799) thee to the king H4428, to say H559 (8800), Wherefore am I come H935 (8804) from Geshur H1650? [it had been] good H2896 for me [to have been] there still: now therefore let me see H7200 (8799) the king’s H4428 face H6440; and if there be H3426 [any] iniquity H5771 in me, let him kill H4191 (8689) me.

And Absalom saith unto Joab, ‘Lo, I sent unto thee, saying, Come hither, and I send thee unto the king to say, Why have I come in from Geshur?-good for me while I am there-and now, let me see the king’s face, and if there is in me iniquity then thou hast put me to death.’

2 Samuel 15:3 (100.00%)

Absalom said to him, “Behold, your matters are good and right; but there is no man deputized by the king to hear you.”

And Absalom H53 said H559 (8799) unto him, See H7200 (8798), thy matters H1697 [are] good H2896 and right H5228; but [there is] no man [deputed] of the king H4428 to hear H8085 (8802) thee.

And Absalom saith unto him, ‘See, thy matters are good and straightforward-and there is none hearkening to thee from the king.’

2 Samuel 15:26 (100.00%)

but if he says, ‘I have no delight in you,’ behold, here I am. Let him do to me as seems good to him.”

But if he thus say H559 (8799), I have no delight H2654 (8804) in thee; behold, [here am] I, let him do H6213 (8799) to me as seemeth H5869 good H2896 unto him.

and if thus He say, I have not delighted in thee; here am I, He doth to me as is good in His eyes.’

2 Samuel 16:12 (100.00%)

It may be that Yahweh will look on the wrong done to me, and that Yahweh will repay me good for the cursing of me today.”

It may be that the LORD H3068 will look H7200 (8799) on mine affliction H5869 (8675) H6040, and that the LORD H3068 will requite H7725 (8689) me good H2896 for his cursing H7045 this day H3117.

it may be Jehovah doth look on mine affliction, and Jehovah hath turned back to me good for his reviling this day.’

2 Samuel 17:7 (100.00%)

Hushai said to Absalom, “The counsel that Ahithophel has given this time is not good.”

And Hushai H2365 said H559 (8799) unto Absalom H53, The counsel H6098 that Ahithophel H302 hath given H3289 (8804) [is] not good H2896 at this time H6471.

And Hushai saith unto Absalom, ‘Not good is the counsel that Ahithophel hath counselled at this time.’

2 Samuel 17:14 (100.00%)

Absalom and all the men of Israel said, “The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel.” For Yahweh had ordained to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that Yahweh might bring evil on Absalom.

And Absalom H53 and all the men H376 of Israel H3478 said H559 (8799), The counsel H6098 of Hushai H2365 the Archite H757 [is] better H2896 than the counsel H6098 of Ahithophel H302. For the LORD H3068 had appointed H6680 (8765) to defeat H6565 (8687) the good H2896 counsel H6098 of Ahithophel H302, to the intent H5668 that the LORD H3068 might bring H935 (8687) evil H7451 upon Absalom H53.

And Absalom saith-and all the men of Israel-‘Better is the counsel of Hushai the Archite than the counsel of Ahithophel;’ and Jehovah willed to make void the good counsel of Ahithophel for the sake of Jehovah’s bringing unto Absalom the evil.

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.