2 Samuel 3:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Abner also spake in the ears of Benjamin: and Abner went also to speak in the ears of David in Hebron all that seemed good to Israel, and that seemed good to the whole house of Benjamin.”

2 Samuel 3:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Samuel 3:19 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Samuel 3:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Abner also spoke in the ears of Benjamin; and Abner went also to speak in the ears of David in Hebron all that seemed good to Israel and to the whole house of Benjamin.”

2 Samuel 3:19 — World English Bible

2 Samuel 3:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Abner also spake in the ears of Benjamin: and Abner went also to speak in the ears of David in Hebron all that seemed good to Israel, and to the whole house of Benjamin. ”

2 Samuel 3:19 — American Standard Version

2 Samuel 3:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Abner speaketh also in the ears of Benjamin, and Abner goeth also to speak in the ears of David in Hebron all that <FI>is<Fi> good in the eyes of Israel, and in the eyes of all the house of Benjamin,”

2 Samuel 3:19 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Samuel 3:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Abner also spoke in the ears of Benjamin; and Abner went also to speak in the ears of David in Hebron all that seemed good to Israel, and that seemed good to the whole house of Benjamin. ”

2 Samuel 3:19 — Darby Translation

2 Samuel 3:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Also Abner spake to Beniamin, and afterward Abner went to speake with Dauid in Hebron, concerning all that Israel was content with, and the whole house of Beniamin.”

2 Samuel 3:19 — Geneva Bible

2 Samuel 3:19 in Context — 2 Samuel 3

17 And Abner had communication with the elders of Israel, saying, Ye sought for David in times past to be king over you:

18 Now then do it: for the Lord hath spoken of David, saying, By the hand of my servant David I will save my people Israel out of the hand of the Philistines, and out of the hand of all their enemies.

19 And Abner also spake in the ears of Benjamin: and Abner went also to speak in the ears of David in Hebron all that seemed good to Israel, and that seemed good to the whole house of Benjamin.

20 So Abner came to David to Hebron, and twenty men with him. And David made Abner and the men that were with him a feast.

21 And Abner said unto David, I will arise and go, and will gather all Israel unto my lord the king, that they may make a league with thee, and that thou mayest reign over all that thine heart desireth. And David sent Abner away; and he went in peace.

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What Does 2 Samuel 3:19 Mean?

2 Samuel 3:19 is a verse from the Book of 2 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Samuel chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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