2 Samuel 20:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“I am one of them that are peaceable and faithful in Israel: thou seekest to destroy a city and a mother in Israel: why wilt thou swallow up the inheritance of the Lord?”

2 Samuel 20:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Samuel 20:19 in 6 Bible Translations

Read 2 Samuel 20:19 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

2 Samuel 20:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“I am among those who are peaceable and faithful in Israel. You seek to destroy a city and a mother in Israel. Why will you swallow up Yahweh’s inheritance?””

2 Samuel 20:19 — World English Bible

2 Samuel 20:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“I am of them that are peaceable and faithful in Israel: thou seekest to destroy a city and a mother in Israel: why wilt thou swallow up the inheritance of Jehovah?”

2 Samuel 20:19 — American Standard Version

2 Samuel 20:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“I <FI>am<Fi> of the peaceable--faithful ones of Israel; thou art seeking to destroy a city, and a mother in Israel; why dost thou swallow up the inheritance of Jehovah?”

2 Samuel 20:19 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Samuel 20:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“I am peaceable [and] faithful in Israel: thou seekest to destroy a city and a mother in Israel. Why wilt thou swallow up the inheritance of Jehovah?”

2 Samuel 20:19 — Darby Translation

2 Samuel 20:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“I am one of them, that are peaceable and faithful in Israel: and thou goest about to destroy a citie, and a mother in Israel: why wilt thou deuoure the inheritance of the Lord?”

2 Samuel 20:19 — Geneva Bible

2 Samuel 20:19 in Context — 2 Samuel 20

17 E quando ele se aproximou a ela, disse a mulher: És tu Joabe? E ele respondeu: Eu sou. E ela lhe disse: Ouve as palavras de tua serva. E ele respondeu: Ouço.

18 Então voltou ela a falar, dizendo: Antigamente costumavam falar, dizendo: Quem perguntar, pergunte em Abel: e assim concluíam.

19 Eu sou das pacíficas e fiéis de Israel: e tu procuras destruir uma cidade que é mãe de Israel: por que destróis a herança do SENHOR?

20 E Joabe respondeu, dizendo: Nunca tal, nunca tal me aconteça, que eu destrua nem desfaça.

21 A coisa não é assim: mas um homem do monte de Efraim, que se chama Seba filho de Bicri, levantou sua mão contra o rei Davi: entregai a esse somente, e me irei da cidade. E a mulher disse a Joabe: Eis que sua cabeça te será lançada desde o muro.

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What Does 2 Samuel 20:19 Mean?

2 Samuel 20:19 is a verse from the Book of 2 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Samuel chapter 20. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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