2 Samuel 19:29
29 The king said to him, "Why say more? I order you and Ziba to divide the land."
Other Translations of 2 Samuel 19:29
King James Version
29 And the king said unto him, Why speakest thou any more of thy matters? I have said, Thou and Ziba divide the land.
English Standard Version
29 And the king said to him, "Why speak any more of your affairs? I have decided: you and Ziba shall divide the land."
The Message
29 "That's enough," said the king. "Say no more. Here's my decision: You and Ziba divide the property between you."
New King James Version
29 So the king said to him, "Why do you speak anymore of your matters? I have said, 'You and Ziba divide the land.' "
New Living Translation
29 "You've said enough," David replied. "I've decided that you and Ziba will divide your land equally between you."
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on 2 Samuel 19:29
Commentary on 2 Samuel 19:24-30
(Read 2 Samuel 19:24-30)
David recalls the forfeiture of Mephibosheth's estate; and he expressed joy for the king's return. A good man contentedly bears his own losses, while he sees Israel in peace, and the Son of David exalted.