2 Samuel 1:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall upon him. And he smote him that he died.”

2 Samuel 1:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Samuel 1:15 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Samuel 1:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“David called one of the young men and said, “Go near, and cut him down!” He struck him so that he died.”

2 Samuel 1:15 — World English Bible

2 Samuel 1:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall upon him. And he smote him, so that he died.”

2 Samuel 1:15 — American Standard Version

2 Samuel 1:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And David calleth to one of the youths, and saith, `Draw nigh--fall upon him;' and he smiteth him, and he dieth;”

2 Samuel 1:15 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Samuel 1:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Then David called one of the young men and said, Draw near, [and] fall on him. And he smote him that he died.”

2 Samuel 1:15 — Darby Translation

2 Samuel 1:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then Dauid called one of his yong men, and said, Goe neere, and fall vpon him. And hee smote him that he dyed.”

2 Samuel 1:15 — Geneva Bible

2 Samuel 1:15 in Context — 2 Samuel 1

13 Y David dijo á aquel mancebo que le había traído las nuevas: ¿De dónde eres tú? Y él respondió: Yo soy hijo de un extranjero, Amalecita.

14 Y díjole David: ¿Cómo no tuviste temor de extender tu mano para matar al ungido de Jehová?

15 Entonces llamó David uno de los mancebos, y díjole: Llega, y mátalo. Y él lo hirió, y murió.

16 Y David le dijo: Tu sangre sea sobre tu cabeza, pues que tu boca atestiguó contra ti, diciendo: Yo maté al ungido de Jehová.

17 Y endechó David á Saúl y á Jonathán su hijo con esta endecha.

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What Does 2 Samuel 1:15 Mean?

2 Samuel 1:15 is a verse from the Book of 2 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Samuel chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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