King James Version KJV
New International Version NIV
15 And the king's servants said unto the king, Behold, thy servants are ready to do whatsoever my lord the king shall appoint.
15
The king’s officials answered him, “Your servants are ready to do whatever our lord the king chooses.”
16 And the king went forth, and all his household after him. And the king left ten women, which were concubines, to keep the house.
16
The king set out, with his entire household following him; but he left ten concubines to take care of the palace.
17 And the king went forth, and all the people after him, and tarried in a place that was far off.
17
So the king set out, with all the people following him, and they halted at the edge of the city.
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