NET

16 When David’s friend Hushai the Arkite came to Absalom, Hushai said to him, “Long live the king! Long live the king!”

Darby

16 And it came to pass, when Hushai the Archite, David's friend, came to Absalom, that Hushai said to Absalom, Long live the king! Long live the king!

KJV

16 And it came to pass, when Hushai the Archite, David's friend, was come unto Absalom, that Hushai said unto Absalom, God save the king^K1637, God save the king.

KJV Bible Notes

God save the king: Heb. let the king live.

Strong's

16 And it came to pass, when Hushai^H2365 the Archite^H757, David's^H1732 friend^H7463, was come^H935 unto Absalom^H53, that Hushai^H2365 said^H559 unto Absalom^H53, God save^H2421 the king^H4428, God save^H2421 the king^H4428.