2 Samuel 18:28
Then Ahimaaz called out to the king, “All is well!” And he bowed facedown before the king. He continued, “Blessed be the Lord your God! He has delivered up the men who raised their hands against my lord the king.”
And Ahimaaz called, and said unto the king, All is well. And he fell down to the earth upon his face before the king, and said, Blessed be the Lord thy God, which hath delivered up the men that lifted up their hand against my lord the king.
Note All…: or, Peace be to thee: Heb. Peace
Note delivered…: Heb. shut up
Ahimaaz called, and said to the king, “All is well.” He bowed himself before the king with his face to the earth, and said, “Blessed is the Lord your God, who has delivered up the men who lifted up their hand against my lord the king!”
And Ahimaaz called, and said unto the king, All is well. And he bowed himself before the king with his face to the earth, and said, Blessed be Jehovah thy God, who hath delivered up the men that lifted up their hand against my lord the king.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- All is well
- or, Peace be to thee. Heb. Peace. he felldown upon his face. This act was not only in reverence to the king, but in humble adoration of God, whose name he praises for this victory. The more our hearts are fixed and enlarged, in thanksgiving to God for our mercies, the better disposed we shall be to bear with patience the afflictions mixed with them.
- 2 Samuel 1:2; 2 Samuel 14:4
- Blessed
- 2 Samuel 22:27; Genesis 14:20; Genesis 24:27; 2 Chronicles 20:26; Psalm 115:1; Psalm 124:6; Psalm 144:1, 2; Revelation 19:1–3
- delivered up
- Heb. shut up.
- 1 Samuel 24:18; 1 Samuel 26:8; Psalm 31:8