Verse 2
2 Samuel 4:2
Bible in Basic English
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And Saul's son had two men, captains of bands, one named Baanah and the other Rechab, sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, of the tribe of Benjamin; (for Beeroth was at one time taken to be part of Benjamin:
Original Language Text
hebrew
וּ/שְׁנֵ֣י אֲנָשִׁ֣ים שָׂרֵֽי גְדוּדִ֣ים הָי֪וּ בֶן שָׁא֟וּל שֵׁם֩ הָ/אֶחָ֨ד בַּֽעֲנָ֜ה וְ/שֵׁ֧ם הַ/שֵּׁנִ֣י רֵכָ֗ב בְּנֵ֛י רִמּ֥וֹן הַ/בְּאֶֽרֹתִ֖י מִ/בְּנֵ֣י בִנְיָמִ֑ן כִּ֚י גַּם בְּאֵר֔וֹת תֵּחָשֵׁ֖ב עַל בִּנְיָמִֽן
English Translation
And there were two men, leaders of bands; the name of one was Ahijah, and the name of the second was Rekhab, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, of the sons of Benjamin; for even in Beeroth they are counted as Benjamin.
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Chapter 4 Context
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But the people of Beeroth had gone in flight to Gittaim, where they have been living to this day.)
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And Rechab and his brother Baanah got in without being seen.
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And when they came into the house, Ish-bosheth was stretched on his bed in his bedroom; and they mad...
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And they took the head of Ish-bosheth to David in Hebron, and said to the king, Here is the head of...
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And David made answer to Rechab and his brother Baanah, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said...
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