2 Samuel 3:39 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And I am this day weak, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah be too hard for me: the Lord shall reward the doer of evil according to his wickedness. ”
2 Samuel 3:39 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Samuel 3:39 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Samuel 3:39 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“I am weak today, though anointed king. These men, the sons of Zeruiah are too hard for me. May Yahweh reward the evildoer according to his wickedness.””
2 Samuel 3:39 — World English Bible
2 Samuel 3:39 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And I am this day weak, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah are too hard for me: Jehovah reward the evil-doer according to his wickedness. ”
2 Samuel 3:39 — American Standard Version
2 Samuel 3:39 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and I to-day <FI>am<Fi> tender, and an anointed king: and these men, sons of Zeruiah, <FI>are<Fi> too hard for me; Jehovah doth recompense to the doer of the evil according to his evil.'”
2 Samuel 3:39 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Samuel 3:39 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And I am this day weak, though anointed king; and these men, the sons of Zeruiah, are too hard for me: Jehovah reward the doer of evil according to his wickedness! ”
2 Samuel 3:39 — Darby Translation
2 Samuel 3:39 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And I am this day weake and newly anoynted King: and these men the sonnes of Zeruiah be too harde for me: the Lord rewarde the doer of euill according to his wickednesse.”
2 Samuel 3:39 — Geneva Bible
2 Samuel 3:39 in Context — 2 Samuel 3
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.
38 And the king said unto his servants, Know ye not that there is a prince and a great man fallen this day in Israel?
39 And I am this day weak, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah be too hard for me: the Lord shall reward the doer of evil according to his wickedness.
What Does 2 Samuel 3:39 Mean?
2 Samuel 3:39 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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