2 Samuel 1:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“It came even to pass on the third day, that, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul with his clothes rent, and earth upon his head: and so it was, when he came to David, that he fell to the earth, and did obeisance.”

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

2 Samuel 1:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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

“on the third day, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul, with his clothes torn and earth on his head. When he came to David, he fell to the earth and showed respect.”

2 Samuel 1:2 — World English Bible

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

“it came to pass on the third day, that, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul, with his clothes rent, and earth upon his head: and so it was, when he came to David, that he fell to the earth, and did obeisance.”

2 Samuel 1:2 — American Standard Version

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

“and it cometh to pass, on the third day, that lo, a man hath come in out of the camp from Saul, and his garments <FI>are<Fi> rent, and earth on his head; and it cometh to pass, in his coming in unto David, that he falleth to the earth, and doth obeisance.”

2 Samuel 1:2 — Young's Literal Translation

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

“And it came to pass on the third day, that behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul with his garments rent, and earth upon his head; and as soon as he came to David, he fell to the earth and did obeisance.”

2 Samuel 1:2 — Darby Translation

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

“Behold, a man came the third day out of the host from Saul with his clothes rent, and earth vpon his head: and when hee came to Dauid, he fell to the earth, and did obeisance.”

2 Samuel 1:2 — Geneva Bible

2 Samuel 1:2 in Context — 2 Samuel 1

1 E aconteceu depois da morte de Saul, que quando Davi voltou da derrota dos amalequitas, ficou dois dias em Ziclague;

2 E ao terceiro dia aconteceu, que veio um do acampamento de Saul, rasgadas suas roupas, e terra sobre sua cabeça: e chegando a Davi, prostrou-se em terra, e fez reverência.

3 E perguntou-lhe Davi: De onde vens? E ele respondeu: Eu me escapei do acampamento de Israel.

4 E Davi lhe disse: Que aconteceu? Rogo-te que me digas. E ele respondeu: O povo fugiu da batalha, e também muitos do povo caíram e foram mortos: também Saul e Jônatas seu filho morreram.

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What Does 2 Samuel 1:2 Mean?

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