Verse 4

2 Samuel 4:4

American Standard Version

4 Now Jonathan, Saul`s son, had a son that was lame of his feet. He was five years old when the tidings came of Saul and Jonathan out of Jezreel; and his nurse took him up, and fled: and it came to pass, as she made haste to flee, that he fell, and became lame. And his name was Mephibosheth.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/לִ/יהֽוֹנָתָן֙ בֶּן שָׁא֔וּל בֵּ֖ן נְכֵ֣ה רַגְלָ֑יִם בֶּן חָמֵ֣שׁ שָׁנִ֣ים הָיָ֡ה בְּ/בֹ֣א שְׁמֻעַת֩ שָׁא֨וּל וִ/יהֽוֹנָתָ֜ן מִֽ/יִּזְרְעֶ֗אל וַ/תִּשָּׂאֵ֤/הוּ אֹֽמַנְתּ/וֹ֙ וַ/תָּנֹ֔ס וַ/יְהִ֞י בְּ/חָפְזָ֥/הּ לָ/נ֛וּס וַ/יִּפֹּ֥ל וַ/יִּפָּסֵ֖חַ וּ/שְׁמ֥/וֹ מְפִיבֹֽשֶׁת
English Translation
And Jonathan the son of Saul, the son of a crippled man, was five years old when the news of Saul and Jonathan came from Jezreel, and his nurse took him and fled, and it happened that in her haste to flee, he fell and became lame, and his name was Mephibosheth.
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Chapter 4 Context
1 And when [Ish-bosheth], Saul`s son, heard that Abner was dead in Hebron, his hands became feeble, an... Focus ↗
2 And [Ish-bosheth], Saul`s son, [had] two men that were captains of bands: the name of the one was Ba... Focus ↗
3 and the Beerothites fled to Gittaim, and have been sojourners there until this day). Focus ↗
4 Now Jonathan, Saul`s son, had a son that was lame of his feet. He was five years old when the tiding...
5 And the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, went, and came about the heat of the day t... Focus ↗
6 And they came thither into the midst of the house, as though they would have fetched wheat; and they... Focus ↗
7 Now when they came into the house, as he lay on his bed in his bedchamber, they smote him, and slew... Focus ↗
8 And they brought the head of Ish-bosheth unto David to Hebron, and said to the king, Behold, the hea... Focus ↗
9 And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said unto t... Focus ↗
10 when one told me, saying, Behold, Saul is dead, thinking to have brought good tidings, I took hold o... Focus ↗
11 How much more, when wicked men have slain a righteous person in his own house upon his bed, shall I... Focus ↗
12 And David commanded his young men, and they slew them, and cut off their hands and their feet, and h... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
2 Samuel
Chapter
Chapter 4 (12 verses)
Version
American Standard Version
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