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 David dit au jeune homme qui lui avait apporté ces nouvelles: D’où es-tu? Et il répondit: Je suis le fils d’un étranger, d’un Amalécite.

14 David lui dit: Comment n’as-tu pas craint de porter la main sur l’oint de l’Éternel et de lui donner la mort?

15 Et David appela l’un de ses gens, et dit: Approche, et tue-le! Cet homme frappa l’Amalécite, qui mourut.

16 Et David lui dit: Que ton sang retombe sur ta tête, car ta bouche a déposé contre toi, puisque tu as dit: J’ai donné la mort à l’oint de l’Éternel!

17 Voici le cantique funèbre que David composa sur Saül et sur Jonathan, son fils,

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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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