Verse 5
2 Samuel 23:5
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
5
Neither is my house so great with God (Elohim), that he should make with me an eternal covenant, firm in all things and assured. For he is all my salvation, and all my will: neither is there ought thereof that springeth not up.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כִּֽי לֹא כֵ֥ן בֵּיתִ֖/י עִם אֵ֑ל כִּי֩ בְרִ֨ית עוֹלָ֜ם שָׂ֣ם לִ֗/י עֲרוּכָ֤ה בַ/כֹּל֙ וּ/שְׁמֻרָ֔ה כִּֽי כָל יִשְׁעִ֥/י וְ/כָל חֵ֖פֶץ כִּֽי לֹ֥א יַצְמִֽיחַ
English Translation
For my house is not like this with God, for He has placed an eternal covenant for me, a preparation in everything and a guard, for all my salvation and for all desire, for it will not cause to grow.
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Chapter 23 Context
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Now these are David's last words. David the son of Isai said: The man to whom it was appointed conce...
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The spirit of the Lord hath spoken by me and his word by my tongue.
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The God (Elohim) of Israel said to me, the strong one of Israel spoke, the ruler of men, the just ru...
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As the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, shineth in the morning without clouds, and as the...
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Neither is my house so great with God (Elohim), that he should make with me an eternal covenant, fir...
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But transgressors shall all of them be plucked up as thorns: which are not taken away with hands.
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And if a man will touch them, he must be armed with iron and with the staff of a lance: but they sha...
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These are the names of the valiant men of David. Jesbaham sitting in the chair was the wisest chief...
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After him was Eleazar the son of Dodo the Ahohite, one of the three valiant men that were with David...
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And when the men of Israel were gone away, he stood and smote the Philistines till his hand was wear...
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And after him was Semma the son of Age of Arari. And the Philistines were gathered together in a tro...
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He stood in the midst of the field, and defended it, and defeated the Philistines: and the Lord gave...
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Moreover also before this the three who were princes among the thirty, went down and came to David i...
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And David was then in a hold. and there was a garrison of the Philistines then in Bethlehem.
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And David longed, and said: O that some man would get me a drink of the water out of the cistern, th...
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And the three valiant men broke through the camp of the Philistines, and drew water out of the ciste...
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Saying: The Lord be merciful to me, that I may not do this: shall I drink the blood of these men tha...
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Abisai also the brother of Joab, the son of Sarvia, was chief among three: and he lifted up his spea...
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And the noblest of three, and was their chief, but to the three first he attained not.
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And Banaias the son of Joiada a most valiant man, of great deeds, of Cabseel: he slew the two lions...
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He also slew an Egyptian, a man worthy to be a sight, having a spear in his hand: but he went down t...
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These things did Banaias the son of Joiada.
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And he was renowned among the three valiant men, who were the most honourable among the thirty: but...
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Asael the brother of Joab was one of the thirty, Elehanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem.
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Semma of Harodi, Elica of Harodi,
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Heles of Phalti, Hira the son of Acces of Thecua,
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Abiezer of Anathoth, Mobonnai of Husati,
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Selmon the Ahohite, Maharai the Netophathite,
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Heled the son of Baana, also a Netophathite, Ithai the son of Ribai of Gabaath of the children of Be...
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Banaia the Pharathonite, Heddai of the torrent Gaas,
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Abialbon the Arbathite, Azmaveth of Beromi,
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Eliaba of Salaboni. The sons of Jassen, Jonathan,
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Semma of Orori, Aliam the son of Sarar the Arorite,
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Eliphelet the son of Aasbai the son of Machati, Eliam the son of Achitophel the Gelonite,
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Hesrai of Carmel, Pharai of Arbi,
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Igaal the son of Nathan of Soba, Bonni of Gadi,
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Selec of Ammoni, Naharai the Berothite, armourbearer of Joab the son of Sarvia,
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Ira the Jethrite, Gareb also a Jethrite;
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Urias the Hethite, thirty and seven in all.
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