2 Samuel 4:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said unto them, As the Lord liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,”
2 Samuel 4:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Samuel 4:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Samuel 4:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said to them, “As Yahweh lives, who has redeemed my soul out of all adversity,”
2 Samuel 4:9 — World English Bible
2 Samuel 4:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said unto them, As Jehovah liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity, ”
2 Samuel 4:9 — American Standard Version
2 Samuel 4:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And David answereth Rechab and Baanah his brother, sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and saith to them, `Jehovah liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,”
2 Samuel 4:9 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Samuel 4:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Then David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said to them, [As] Jehovah liveth, who has redeemed my soul out of all distress, ”
2 Samuel 4:9 — Darby Translation
2 Samuel 4:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then Dauid answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sonnes of Rimmon the Beerothite, and saide vnto them, As the Lord liueth, who hath deliuered my soule out of al aduersity,”
2 Samuel 4:9 — Geneva Bible
2 Samuel 4:9 in Context — 2 Samuel 4
7 For when they came into the house, he lay on his bed in his bedchamber, and they smote him, and slew him, and beheaded him, and took his head, and gat them away through the plain all night.
8 And they brought the head of Ish–bosheth unto David to Hebron, and said to the king, Behold the head of Ish–bosheth the son of Saul thine enemy, which sought thy life; and the Lord hath avenged my lord the king this day of Saul, and of his seed.
9 And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said unto them, As the Lord liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,
10 When one told me, saying, Behold, Saul is dead, thinking to have brought good tidings, I took hold of him, and slew him in Ziklag, who thought that I would have given him a reward for his tidings:
11 How much more, when wicked men have slain a righteous person in his own house upon his bed? shall I not therefore now require his blood of your hand, and take you away from the earth?
What Does 2 Samuel 4:9 Mean?
2 Samuel 4:9 is a verse from the Book of 2 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Samuel chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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