2 Samuel 1:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Then David took hold on his clothes, and rent them; and likewise all the men that were with him:”

2 Samuel 1:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Samuel 1:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Samuel 1:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Then David took hold on his clothes and tore them; and all the men who were with him did likewise.”

2 Samuel 1:11 — World English Bible

2 Samuel 1:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Then David took hold on his clothes, and rent them; and likewise all the men that were with him: ”

2 Samuel 1:11 — American Standard Version

2 Samuel 1:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And David taketh hold on his garments, and rendeth them, and also all the men who <FI>are<Fi> with him,”

2 Samuel 1:11 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Samuel 1:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Then David took hold of his garments and rent them; and all the men that were with him [did] likewise.”

2 Samuel 1:11 — Darby Translation

2 Samuel 1:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then Dauid tooke hold on his clothes, and rent them, and likewise al the men that were with him.”

2 Samuel 1:11 — Geneva Bible

2 Samuel 1:11 in Context — 2 Samuel 1

9 He said unto me again, Stand, I pray thee, upon me, and slay me: for anguish is come upon me, because my life is yet whole in me.

10 So I stood upon him, and slew him, because I was sure that he could not live after that he was fallen: and I took the crown that was upon his head, and the bracelet that was on his arm, and have brought them hither unto my lord.

11 Then David took hold on his clothes, and rent them; and likewise all the men that were with him:

12 And they mourned, and wept, and fasted until even, for Saul, and for Jonathan his son, and for the people of the Lord, and for the house of Israel; because they were fallen by the sword.

13 And David said unto the young man that told him, Whence art thou? And he answered, I am the son of a stranger, an Amalekite.

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What Does 2 Samuel 1:11 Mean?

2 Samuel 1:11 is a verse from the Book of 2 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Samuel chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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