2 Samuel 18:25-27
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
25 He called out and told the king.
The king said, ‘If he’s alone, he bears good news.’
As the first runner came closer, 26 the watchman saw another man running. He called out to the gatekeeper, ‘Look! Another man is running alone! ’
‘This one is also bringing good news,’ said the king.
27 The watchman said, ‘The way the first man runs looks to me like the way Ahimaaz son of Zadok runs.’(A)
‘This is a good man; he comes with good news,’(B) the king commented.
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2 Samuel 18:25-27
King James Version
25 And the watchman cried, and told the king. And the king said, If he be alone, there is tidings in his mouth. And he came apace, and drew near.
26 And the watchman saw another man running: and the watchman called unto the porter, and said, Behold another man running alone. And the king said, He also bringeth tidings.
27 And the watchman said, Me thinketh the running of the foremost is like the running of Ahimaaz the son of Zadok. And the king said, He is a good man, and cometh with good tidings.
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