Verse 17
2 Samuel 21:17
American Standard Version
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But Abishai the son of Zeruiah succored him, and smote the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David sware unto him, saying, Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle, that thou quench not the lamp of Israel.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יַּֽעֲזָר ל/וֹ֙ אֲבִישַׁ֣י בֶּן צְרוּיָ֔ה וַ/יַּ֥ךְ אֶת הַ/פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖י וַ/יְמִיתֵ֑/הוּ אָ֣ז נִשְׁבְּעוּ֩ אַנְשֵׁי דָוִ֨ד ל֜/וֹ לֵ/אמֹ֗ר לֹא תֵצֵ֨א ע֤וֹד אִתָּ֨/נוּ֙ לַ/מִּלְחָמָ֔ה וְ/לֹ֥א תְכַבֶּ֖ה אֶת נֵ֥ר יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
English Translation
And Abishai the son of Zeruiah helped him and struck the Philistine and killed him. Then the men of David swore to him, saying, "You shall no longer go out with us to battle, lest you quench the lamp of Israel."
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