Verse 10

2 Samuel 21:10

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

10 And Respha the daughter of Aia took haircloth, and spread it under her upon the rock from the beginning of the harvest, till water dropped upon them out of heaven: and suffered neither the birds to tear them by day, nor the beasts by night.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/תִּקַּ֣ח רִצְפָּה֩ בַת אַיָּ֨ה אֶת הַ/שַּׂ֜ק וַ/תַּטֵּ֨/הוּ לָ֤/הּ אֶל הַ/צּוּר֙ מִ/תְּחִלַּ֣ת קָצִ֔יר עַ֛ד נִתַּךְ מַ֥יִם עֲלֵי/הֶ֖ם מִן הַ/שָּׁמָ֑יִם וְ/לֹֽא נָתְנָה֩ ע֨וֹף הַ/שָּׁמַ֜יִם לָ/נ֤וּחַ עֲלֵי/הֶם֙ יוֹמָ֔ם וְ/אֶת חַיַּ֥ת הַ/שָּׂדֶ֖ה לָֽיְלָה
English Translation
And Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth and spread it for herself on the rock from the beginning of the harvest until the rain was poured on them from heaven, and she did not allow the birds of the sky to rest on them by day and the beasts of the field by night.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
✓ Bookmark
Done.
Sign in to save notes and annotations.
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... Focus ↗
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...
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 ↗