Verse 10

2 Samuel 2:10

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10 Ish-bosheth, Saul’s son, was forty years old when he began to reign over Israel, and he reigned two years. But the house of Judah followed David.

Original Language Text

hebrew

בֶּן אַרְבָּעִ֨ים שָׁנָ֜ה אִֽישׁ בֹּ֣שֶׁת בֶּן שָׁא֗וּל בְּ/מָלְכ/וֹ֙ עַל יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וּ/שְׁתַּ֥יִם שָׁנִ֖ים מָלָ֑ךְ אַ֚ךְ בֵּ֣ית יְהוּדָ֔ה הָי֖וּ אַחֲרֵ֥י דָוִֽד

English Translation

A man of forty years is Ish-bosheth, son of Saul, when he became king over Israel, and he reigned two years; however, the house of Judah followed David.

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Chapter 2 Context

1 And it came to pass after this, that David inquired of Jehovah, saying, Shall I go up into any of th... Focus ↗

2 So David went up thither, and his two wives also, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the wife of... Focus ↗

3 And his men that were with him did David bring up, every man with his household: and they dwelt in t... Focus ↗

4 And the men of Judah came, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. And they told... Focus ↗

5 And David sent messengers unto the men of Jabesh-gilead, and said unto them, Blessed be ye of Jehova... Focus ↗

6 And now Jehovah show lovingkindness and truth unto you: and I also will requite you this kindness, b... Focus ↗

7 Now therefore let your hands be strong, and be ye valiant; for Saul your lord is dead, and also the... Focus ↗

8 Now Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul’s host, had taken Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and brought... Focus ↗

9 and he made him king over Gilead, and over the Ashurites, and over Jezreel, and over Ephraim, and ov... Focus ↗

10 Ish-bosheth, Saul’s son, was forty years old when he began to reign over Israel, and he reigned two...

11 And the time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months. Focus ↗

12 And Abner the son of Ner, and the servants of Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, went out from Mahanaim to... Focus ↗

13 And Joab the son of Zeruiah, and the servants of David, went out, and met them by the pool of Gibeon... Focus ↗

14 And Abner said to Joab, Let the young men, I pray thee, arise and play before us. And Joab said, Let... Focus ↗

15 Then they arose and went over by number: twelve for Benjamin, and for Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, a... Focus ↗

16 And they caught every one his fellow by the head, and thrust his sword in his fellow’s side; so they... Focus ↗

17 And the battle was very sore that day; and Abner was beaten, and the men of Israel, before the serva... Focus ↗

18 And the three sons of Zeruiah were there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel: and Asahel was as light of... Focus ↗

19 And Asahel pursued after Abner; and in going he turned not to the right hand nor to the left from fo... Focus ↗

20 Then Abner looked behind him, and said, Is it thou, Asahel? And he answered, It is I. Focus ↗

21 And Abner said to him, Turn thee aside to thy right hand or to thy left, and lay thee hold on one of... Focus ↗

22 And Abner said again to Asahel, Turn thee aside from following me: wherefore should I smite thee to... Focus ↗

23 Howbeit he refused to turn aside: wherefore Abner with the hinder end of the spear smote him in the... Focus ↗

24 But Joab and Abishai pursued after Abner: and the sun went down when they were come to the hill of A... Focus ↗

25 And the children of Benjamin gathered themselves together after Abner, and became one band, and stoo... Focus ↗

26 Then Abner called to Joab, and said, Shall the sword devour forever? knowest thou not that it will b... Focus ↗

27 And Joab said, As God (Elohim) liveth, if thou hadst not spoken, surely then in the morning the peop... Focus ↗

28 So Joab blew the trumpet; and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither... Focus ↗

29 And Abner and his men went all that night through the Arabah; and they passed over the Jordan, and w... Focus ↗

30 And Joab returned from following Abner: and when he had gathered all the people together, there lack... Focus ↗

31 But the servants of David had smitten of Benjamin, and of Abner’s men, so that three hundred and thr... Focus ↗

32 And they took up Asahel, and buried him in the sepulcher of his father, which was in Beth-lehem. And... Focus ↗

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Book: 2 Samuel
Chapter: Chapter 2 (32 verses)
Version: American Standard Version Byzantine Text

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