Verse 4

2 Samuel 3:4

Darby Translation

4 and the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital;
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/הָ/רְבִיעִ֖י אֲדֹנִיָּ֣ה בֶן חַגִּ֑ית וְ/הַ/חֲמִישִׁ֖י שְׁפַטְיָ֥ה בֶן אֲבִיטָֽל
English Translation
And the fourth was Adonijah the son of Haggith, and the fifth was Shephatiah the son of Abital.
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Chapter 3 Context
1 And the war was long between the house of Saul and the house of David; but David became continually... Focus ↗
2 And to David were sons born in Hebron: his firstborn was Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jizreelitess; Focus ↗
3 and his second, Chileab, of Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite; and the third, Absalom the son... Focus ↗
4 and the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital;
5 and the sixth, Ithream, of Eglah David's wife. These were born to David in Hebron. Focus ↗
6 And it came to pass while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, that Abner... Focus ↗
7 And Saul had a concubine whose name was Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah. And [Ishbosheth] said to Abner... Focus ↗
8 Then was Abner very wroth for the words of Ishbosheth, and said, Am I a dog's head, I who against Ju... Focus ↗
9 So do God (Elohim) to Abner, and more also, if, as Jehovah has sworn to David, I do not so to him; Focus ↗
10 to translate the kingdom from the house of Saul, and to set up the throne of David over Israel and o... Focus ↗
11 And he could not answer Abner a word again, because he feared him. Focus ↗
12 And Abner sent messengers to David on his behalf, saying, Whose is the land? saying [also], Make thy... Focus ↗
13 And he said, Well, I will make a covenant with thee; only I require one thing of thee, that is, Thou... Focus ↗
14 And David sent messengers to Ishbosheth Saul's son, saying, Deliver me my wife Michal, whom I espous... Focus ↗
15 And Ishbosheth sent, and took her from [her] husband, from Phaltiel the son of Laish. Focus ↗
16 And her husband went with her along weeping behind her to Bahurim. Then said Abner to him, Go, retur... Focus ↗
17 Now Abner had communicated with the elders of Israel, saying, Ye sought for David aforetime to be ki... Focus ↗
18 and now do [it], for Jehovah has spoken of David, saying, By my servant David will I save my people... Focus ↗
19 And Abner also spoke in the ears of Benjamin; and Abner went also to speak in the ears of David in H... Focus ↗
20 So Abner came to David to Hebron, and twenty men with him. And David made Abner and the men that wer... Focus ↗
21 And Abner said to David, I will arise and go, and will gather all Israel to my lord the king, that t... Focus ↗
22 And behold, the servants of David and Joab came from an expedition, and brought in a great spoil wit... Focus ↗
23 And Joab and all the host that was with him came; and they told Joab, saying, Abner the son of Ner c... Focus ↗
24 Then Joab came to the king, and said, What hast thou done? behold, Abner came to thee; why is it [th... Focus ↗
25 Thou knowest Abner the son of Ner, that he came to deceive thee, to know thy going out and thy comin... Focus ↗
26 And when Joab was come out from David, he sent messengers after Abner, who brought him again from th... Focus ↗
27 And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him secretly, a... Focus ↗
28 And afterwards David heard [it], and he said, I and my kingdom are guiltless before Jehovah for ever... Focus ↗
29 let it fall on the head of Joab, and on all his father's house; and let there not fail from the hous... Focus ↗
30 So Joab and Abishai his brother killed Abner, because he had slain their brother Asahel at Gibeon in... Focus ↗
31 And David said to Joab, and to all the people that were with him, Rend your garments, and gird yours... Focus ↗
32 And they buried Abner in Hebron; and the king lifted up his voice and wept at the grave of Abner; an... Focus ↗
33 And the king lamented over Abner, and said, Should Abner die as a fool dieth? Focus ↗
34 Thy hands were not bound, Nor thy feet put into fetters; As a man falleth before wicked men, Fellest... Focus ↗
35 And all the people came to cause David to eat bread while it was yet day; but David swore, saying, S... Focus ↗
36 And all the people remarked it, and it pleased them; as whatever the king did pleased all the people... Focus ↗
37 And all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to put Abner the s... Focus ↗
38 And the king said to his servants, Know ye not that there is a prince and a great man fallen this da... Focus ↗
39 And I am this day weak, though anointed king; and these men, the sons of Zeruiah, are too hard for m... Focus ↗