NET
25 So the watchman called out and informed the king. The king said, “If he is by himself, he brings good news.” The runner came ever closer.
Darby
25 And the watchman cried, and told the king. And the king said, If he be alone, there is news in his mouth. And he came on and drew near.
KJV
25 And the watchman cried, and told the king. And the king said, If he [be] alone, [there is] tidings in his mouth. And he came apace, and drew near.