2 Samuel 1:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
2 Samuel 1:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Samuel 1:12 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Samuel 1:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“They mourned, wept, and fasted until evening for Saul and for Jonathan his son, and for the people of Yahweh, and for the house of Israel, because they had fallen by the sword.”
2 Samuel 1:12 — World English Bible
2 Samuel 1:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and they mourned, and wept, and fasted until even, for Saul, and for Jonathan his son, and for the people of Jehovah, and for the house of Israel; because they were fallen by the sword. ”
2 Samuel 1:12 — American Standard Version
2 Samuel 1:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and they mourn, and weep, and fast till the evening, for Saul, and for Jonathan his son, and for the people of Jehovah, and for the house of Israel, because they have fallen by the sword.”
2 Samuel 1:12 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Samuel 1:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And they mourned, and wept, and fasted until even for Saul, and for Jonathan his son, and for the people of Jehovah, and for the house of Israel; because they were fallen by the sword. ”
2 Samuel 1:12 — Darby Translation
2 Samuel 1:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And they mourned and wept, and fasted vntil euen, for Saul and for Ionathan his sonne, and for the people of the Lord, and for the house of Israel, because they were slaine with the sword.”
2 Samuel 1:12 — Geneva Bible
2 Samuel 1:12 in Context — 2 Samuel 1
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.
14 And David said unto him, How wast thou not afraid to stretch forth thine hand to destroy the Lord’s anointed?
What Does 2 Samuel 1:12 Mean?
2 Samuel 1:12 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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