2 Samuel 2:10 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Ish–bosheth Saul’s son was forty years old when he began to reign over Israel, and reigned two years. But the house of Judah followed David.”

2 Samuel 2:10 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Samuel 2:10 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Samuel 2:10 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Ishbosheth, Saul’s son, was forty years old when he began to reign over Israel, and he reigned two years. But the house of Judah followed David.”

2 Samuel 2:10 — World English Bible

2 Samuel 2:10 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Ish-bosheth, Saul’s son, was forty years old when he began to reign over Israel, and he reigned two years. But the house of Judah followed David.”

2 Samuel 2:10 — American Standard Version

2 Samuel 2:10 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“A son of forty years, <FI>is<Fi> Ish-Bosheth son of Saul, in his reigning over Israel, and two years he hath reigned, only the house of Judah have been after David.”

2 Samuel 2:10 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Samuel 2:10 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Ishbosheth Saul's son was forty years old when he began to reign over Israel, and he reigned two years. However, the house of Judah followed David.”

2 Samuel 2:10 — Darby Translation

2 Samuel 2:10 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Ish-bosheth Sauls sonne was fourtie yeere olde when he began to reigne ouer Israel, and reigned two yeere: but the house of Iudah followed Dauid.”

2 Samuel 2:10 — Geneva Bible

2 Samuel 2:10 in Context — 2 Samuel 2

8 But Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul’s host, took Ish–bosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;

9 And made him king over Gilead, and over the Ashurites, and over Jezreel, and over Ephraim, and over Benjamin, and over all Israel.

10 Ish–bosheth Saul’s son was forty years old when he began to reign over Israel, and reigned two years. But the house of Judah followed David.

11 And the time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months.

12 And Abner the son of Ner, and the servants of Ish–bosheth the son of Saul, went out from Mahanaim to Gibeon.

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What Does 2 Samuel 2:10 Mean?

2 Samuel 2:10 is a verse from the Book of 2 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Samuel chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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