2 Samuel 1:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall upon him. And he smote him that he died.”
2 Samuel 1:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Samuel 1:15 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Samuel 1:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“David called one of the young men and said, “Go near, and cut him down!” He struck him so that he died.”
2 Samuel 1:15 — World English Bible
2 Samuel 1:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall upon him. And he smote him, so that he died. ”
2 Samuel 1:15 — American Standard Version
2 Samuel 1:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And David calleth to one of the youths, and saith, `Draw nigh--fall upon him;' and he smiteth him, and he dieth;”
2 Samuel 1:15 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Samuel 1:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Then David called one of the young men and said, Draw near, [and] fall on him. And he smote him that he died. ”
2 Samuel 1:15 — Darby Translation
2 Samuel 1:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then Dauid called one of his yong men, and said, Goe neere, and fall vpon him. And hee smote him that he dyed.”
2 Samuel 1:15 — Geneva Bible
2 Samuel 1:15 in Context — 2 Samuel 1
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?
15 And David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall upon him. And he smote him that he died.
16 And David said unto him, Thy blood be upon thy head; for thy mouth hath testified against thee, saying, I have slain the Lord’s anointed.
17 And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son:
What Does 2 Samuel 1:15 Mean?
2 Samuel 1:15 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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