Verse
KJV
King James Version
YLT
Young's Literal Translation
And when
Saul's
son heard
that Abner was
dead in Hebron, his hands were
feeble, and all the
Israelites
were
troubled.
And the
son of
Saul
heareth
that Abner `is'
dead in Hebron, and
his hands are
feeble, and all Israel
have
been
troubled.
And Saul's
son
had
two men that
were
captains
of bands:
the name of the one was
Baanah, and the name of the other
Rechab, the
sons of Rimmon a
Beerothite, of the children
of Benjamin :
(
for Beeroth
also was
reckoned to Benjamin .
And two men ,
heads
of troops,
have
been
`to'
the son
of
Saul,
the
name of the one `is'
Baanah, and the name of the second
Rechab, sons of Rimmon the
Beerothite, of the sons
of Benjamin ,
for also Beeroth
is
reckoned to Benjamin ,
And the Beerothites fled
to Gittaim, and were
sojourners
there until
this day. )
and the Beerothites flee
to Gittaim, and are
there sojourners
unto
this day.
And Jonathan ,
Saul's
son ,
had
a son that
was
lame of
his
feet.
He was five years old
when
the tidings
came
of Saul and Jonathan out of Jezreel, and his nurse took
him up, and fled:
and it came
to pass ,
as
she
made
haste
to flee, that he fell
, and became
lame .
And his name was
Mephibosheth.
And to
Jonathan son of
Saul
`is'
a son --
lame ;
he was a
son
of
five years at
the coming
in
of the
rumour
of
`the
death
of'
Saul and Jonathan ,
out of Jezreel, and his nurse lifteth
him up, and fleeth,
and it cometh
to pass in
her
hasting
to flee, that he falleth
, and becometh
lame ,
and his name `is'
Mephibosheth.
And the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, went
, and came
about
the heat of the day to
the house of Ishbosheth
, who
lay
on
a
bed
at
noon .
And the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, go
, and come
in
at
the heat of the day unto
the house of Ish-Bosheth
, and
he
is
lying
down
--
the
lying
down
of
noon ;
And they
came
thither into
the midst of the house, as
though
they
would
have
fetched
wheat ;
and they smote
him under
the fifth rib :
and Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped .
and thither they
have
come,
unto
the midst of the house, taking
wheat ,
and they smite
him unto
the fifth `
rib ',
and Rechab and Baanah his brother have
escaped ;
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 .
yea,
they come
in
to
the house, and
he is
lying
on his bed ,
in the
inner
part
of
his bed-chamber
, and they smite
him, and put
him to
death
, and turn
aside
his
head
, and they
take
his head, and go
the way
of
the
plain all the
night ,
And they
brought
the head of Ishbosheth
unto David to
Hebron, and said
to
the king, Behold
the head of Ishbosheth
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.
and bring
in
the head of Ish-Bosheth
unto David in
Hebron, and say
unto
the king, `Lo,
the head of Ish-Bosheth,
son of Saul ,
thine enemy, who
sought thy life; and Jehovah
doth
give
to
my lord the king vengeance
this day ,
of Saul and of his seed. '
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,
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,
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 :
when one is
declaring
to
me, saying, Lo
, Saul is dead, and
he
was
as
a
bearer
of
tidings in
his
own
eyes
, then
I take
hold on
him, and slay
him in Ziklag, instead
of
my
giving
to
him `
for '
the
tidings .
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?
Also
--
when wicked men have slain the
righteous man
in his own house ,
on
his bed ;
and
now ,
do
not
I
require his blood of your hand, and have
taken
you away from the earth? '
And David commanded
his
young men, and they slew
them, and cut off their hands and their feet, and hanged
them up
over the pool in Hebron .
But
they
took
the head of Ishbosheth
, and buried
it in the sepulchre
of Abner in Hebron.
And David commandeth
the
young men, and they slay
them, and cut off their hands and their feet, and hang
`
them '
over the pool in Hebron ,
and
the head of Ish-Bosheth
they
have
taken
, and bury
`
it '
in the burying-place
of Abner in Hebron.
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