Verse 4

2 Samuel 21:4

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

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4 And the Gabaonites said to him: We have no contest about silver and gold, but against Saul and against his house: neither do we desire that any man be slain of Israel. And the king said to them: What will you then that I should do for you?

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יֹּ֧אמְרוּ ל֣/וֹ הַ/גִּבְעֹנִ֗ים אֵֽין ל/י לָ֜/נוּ כֶּ֤סֶף וְ/זָהָב֙ עִם שָׁא֣וּל וְ/עִם בֵּית֔/וֹ וְ/אֵֽין לָ֥/נוּ אִ֖ישׁ לְ/הָמִ֣ית בְּ/יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַ/יֹּ֛אמֶר מָֽה אַתֶּ֥ם אֹמְרִ֖ים אֶעֱשֶׂ֥ה לָ/כֶֽם

English Translation

And the Gibeonites said to him, "We do not have silver or gold with Saul and his house, and we do not have a man to be put to death in Israel." And he said, "What are you saying I should do for you?"

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Chapter 21 Context

1 And there was a famine in the days of David for three years successively: and David consulted the or... Focus ↗

2 Then the king, calling for the Gabaonites, said to them: (Now the Gabaonites were not of the childre... Focus ↗

3 David therefore said to the Gabaonites: What shall I do for you? and what shall be the atonement for... Focus ↗

4 And the Gabaonites said to him: We have no contest about silver and gold, but against Saul and again...

5 And they said to the king: The man that crushed us and oppressed us unjustly, we must destroy in suc... Focus ↗

6 Let seven men of his children be delivered unto us, that we may crucify them to the Lord in Gabaa of... Focus ↗

7 And the king spared Miphiboseth the son of Jonathan the son of Saul, because of the oath of the Lord... Focus ↗

8 So the king took the two sons of Respha the daughter of Aia, whom she bore to Saul, Armoni, and Miph... Focus ↗

9 And gave them into the hands of the Gabaonites: and they crucified them on a hill before the Lord: a... Focus ↗

10 And Respha the daughter of Aia took haircloth, and spread it under her upon the rock from the beginn... Focus ↗

11 And it was told David, what Respha the daughter of Aia, the concubine of Saul, had done. Focus ↗

12 And David went, and took the bones of Saul, and the bones of Jonathan his son from the men of Jabes... Focus ↗

13 And he brought from thence the bones of Saul, and the bones of Jonathan his son, and they gathered u... Focus ↗

14 And they buried them with the bones of Saul, and of Jonathan his son in the land of Benjamin, in the... Focus ↗

15 And the Philistines made war again against Israel, and David went down, and his servants with him, a... Focus ↗

16 Jesbibenob, who was of the race of Arapha, the iron of whose spear weighed three hundred ounces, bei... Focus ↗

17 And Abisai the son of Sarvia rescued him, and striking the Philistine killed him. Then David's men s... Focus ↗

18 There was also a second battle in Gob against the Philistines: then Sobochai of Husathi slew Saph of... Focus ↗

19 And there was a third battle in Gob against the Philistines, in which Adeodatus the son of the Forre... Focus ↗

20 A fourth battle was in Geth. where there was a man of great stature, that had six fingers on each ha... Focus ↗

21 And he reproached Israel: and Jonathan the son of Samae the brother of David slew him. Focus ↗

22 These four were born of Arapha in Geth, and they fell by the hand of David, and of his servants. Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: 2 Samuel
Chapter: Chapter 21 (22 verses)
Version: Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

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