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The king asked the Cushite, “Is the young man Absalom all right?” And the Cushite replied, “May what has become of the young man happen to the enemies of my lord the king and to all who rise up against you to harm you.”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The king said to the Cushite, “Is it well with the young man Absalom?” The Cushite answered, “May the enemies of my lord the king, and all who rise up against you to do you harm, be as that young man is.”
World English Bible (WEB)
And the king{H4428} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Cushi{H3569}, Is the young man{H5288} Absalom{H53} safe{H7965}? And Cushi{H3569} answered{H559}{(H8799)}, The enemies{H341}{(H8802)} of my lord{H113} the king{H4428}, and all that rise{H6965}{(H8804)} against thee to do thee hurt{H7451}, be as that young man{H5288} is.
Strong's King James
And the king saith unto the Cushite, ‘Peace to the youth—to Absalom?’ And the Cushite saith, ‘Let them be—as the youth—the enemies of my lord the king, and all who have risen up against thee for evil.’
Young's Literal Translation
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