2-samuel 15:33

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

To whom David said, If you pass on with me, then you shall be a burden to me:

American King James Version (AKJV)

To whom David said, If you pass on with me, then you shall be a burden to me:

American Standard Version (ASV)

And David said unto him, If thou passest on with me, then thou wilt be a burden unto me:

Basic English Translation (BBE)

David said to him, If you go on with me, you will be a trouble to me:

Webster's Revision

To whom David said, If thou shalt pass on with me, then thou wilt be a burden to me:

World English Bible

David said to him, "If you pass on with me, then you will be a burden to me;

English Revised Version (ERV)

And David said unto him, If thou passest on with me, then thou shalt be a burden unto me:

Clarke's 2-samuel 15:33 Bible Commentary

Then thou shalt be a burden unto me - It appears that Hushai was not a warrior, but was a wise, prudent, and discreet man, who could well serve David by gaining him intelligence of Absalom's conspiracy; and he directs him to form a strict confederacy with the priests Zadok and Abiathar, and to make use of their sons as couriers between Jerusalem and David's place of retreat.