2 Samuel 2:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Therefore now let your hands be strengthened, and be ye valiant: for your master Saul is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them.”
2 Samuel 2:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Samuel 2:7 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Samuel 2:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Now therefore let your hands be strong, and be valiant; for Saul your lord is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them.””
2 Samuel 2:7 — World English Bible
2 Samuel 2:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Now therefore let your hands be strong, and be ye valiant; for Saul your lord is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them. ”
2 Samuel 2:7 — American Standard Version
2 Samuel 2:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and now, are your hands strong, and be ye for sons of valour, for your lord Saul. <FI>is<Fi> dead, and also--me have the house of Judah anointed for king over them.'”
2 Samuel 2:7 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Samuel 2:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And now let your hands be strong, and be ye valiant; for your master Saul is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them. ”
2 Samuel 2:7 — Darby Translation
2 Samuel 2:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Therefore nowe let your handes be strong, and be you valiant: albeit your master Saul bee dead, yet neuerthelesse the house of Iudah hath anoynted me King ouer them.”
2 Samuel 2:7 — Geneva Bible
2 Samuel 2:7 in Context — 2 Samuel 2
5 And David sent messengers unto the men of Jabesh–gilead, and said unto them, Blessed be ye of the Lord, that ye have shewed this kindness unto your lord, even unto Saul, and have buried him.
6 And now the Lord shew kindness and truth unto you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because ye have done this thing.
7 Therefore now let your hands be strengthened, and be ye valiant: for your master Saul is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them.
8 But Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul’s host, took Ish–bosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;
9 And made him king over Gilead, and over the Ashurites, and over Jezreel, and over Ephraim, and over Benjamin, and over all Israel.
What Does 2 Samuel 2:7 Mean?
2 Samuel 2:7 is a verse from the Book of 2 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Samuel chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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