2 Samuel 3:35 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And when all the people came to cause David to eat meat while it was yet day, David sware, saying, So do God to me, and more also, if I taste bread, or ought else, till the sun be down.”
2 Samuel 3:35 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Samuel 3:35 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Samuel 3:35 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“All the people came to urge David to eat bread while it was yet day; but David swore, saying, “God do so to me, and more also, if I taste bread or anything else, until the sun goes down.””
2 Samuel 3:35 — World English Bible
2 Samuel 3:35 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And all the people came to cause David to eat bread while it was yet day; but David sware, saying, God do so to me, and more also, if I taste bread, or aught else, till the sun be down. ”
2 Samuel 3:35 — American Standard Version
2 Samuel 3:35 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And all the people come to cause David to eat bread while yet day, and David sweareth, saying, `Thus doth God to me, and thus He doth add, for--before the going in of the sun, I taste no bread or any other thing.'”
2 Samuel 3:35 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Samuel 3:35 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And all the people came to cause David to eat bread while it was yet day; but David swore, saying, So doGod to me, and more also, if I taste bread or aught else till the sun be down! ”
2 Samuel 3:35 — Darby Translation
2 Samuel 3:35 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Afterwarde all the people came to cause Dauid eate meate while it was yet day, but Dauid sware, saying, So doe God to me and more also, if I taste bread, or ought els till the sunne be downe.”
2 Samuel 3:35 — Geneva Bible
2 Samuel 3:35 in Context — 2 Samuel 3
33 And the king lamented over Abner, and said, Died Abner as a fool dieth?
34 Thy hands were not bound, nor thy feet put into fetters: as a man falleth before wicked men, so fellest thou. And all the people wept again over him.
35 And when all the people came to cause David to eat meat while it was yet day, David sware, saying, So do God to me, and more also, if I taste bread, or ought else, till the sun be down.
36 And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them: as whatsoever the king did pleased all the people.
37 For all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner.
What Does 2 Samuel 3:35 Mean?
2 Samuel 3:35 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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