Verse 1
2 Samuel 20:1
Geneva Bible
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Then there was come thither a wicked man (named Sheba the sonne of Bichri, a man of Iemini) and hee blew the trumpet, and saide, Wee haue no part in Dauid, neither haue we inheritance in the sonne of Ishai: euery man to his tents, O Israel.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/שָׁ֨ם נִקְרָ֜א אִ֣ישׁ בְּלִיַּ֗עַל וּ/שְׁמ֛/וֹ שֶׁ֥בַע בֶּן בִּכְרִ֖י אִ֣ישׁ יְמִינִ֑י וַ/יִּתְקַ֣ע בַּ/שֹּׁפָ֗ר וַ֠/יֹּאמֶר אֵֽין לָ֨/נוּ חֵ֜לֶק בְּ/דָוִ֗ד וְ/לֹ֤א נַֽחֲלָה לָ֨/נוּ֙ בְּ/בֶן יִשַׁ֔י אִ֥ישׁ לְ/אֹהָלָ֖י/ו יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
English Translation
And there was called a man Belial, and his name was Sheba son of Bichri, a man of Benjamin, and he sounded the trumpet and said, "We have no share in David, and we do not have a heritage in the son of Jesse; to your tents, O Israel!"
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Chapter 20 Context
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Then there was come thither a wicked man (named Sheba the sonne of Bichri, a man of Iemini) and hee...
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So euery man of Israel went from Dauid and followed Sheba the sonne of Bichri: but the men of Iudah...
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When Dauid then came to his house to Ierusalem, the King tooke the ten women his concubines, that he...
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Then sayde the King to Amasa, Assemble me the men of Iudah within three dayes, and be thou here pres...
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So Amasa went to assemble Iudah, but hee taried longer then the time which he had appoynted him.
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Then Dauid sayd to Abishai, Now shall Sheba the sonne of Bichri doe vs more harme then did Absalom:...
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And there went out after him Ioabs men, and the Cherethites and the Pelethites, and all the mightie...
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When they were at the great stone, which is in Gibeon, Amasa went before them, and Ioabs garment, th...
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And Ioab sayde to Amasa, Art thou in health, my brother? and Ioab tooke Amasa by the beard with the...
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But Amasa tooke no heede to the sworde that was in Ioabs hande: for therewith he smote him in the fi...
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And one of Ioabs men stoode by him, and saide, He that fauoureth Ioab, and hee that is of Dauids par...
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And Amasa wallowed in blood in the mids of the way: and when the man sawe that all the people stood...
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When hee was remoued out of the way, euerie man went after Ioab, to follow after Sheba the sonne of...
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And he went through all the tribes of Israel vnto Abel, and Bethmaachah and all places of Berim: and...
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So they came, and besieged him in Abel, neere to Bethmaachah: and they cast vp a mount against the c...
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Then cried a wise woman out of the citie, Heare, heare, I pray you, say vnto Ioab, Come thou hither,...
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And when hee came neere vnto her, the woman said, Art thou Ioab? And he answered, Yea. And she said...
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Then shee spake thus, They spake in the olde time, saying, They shoulde aske of Abel. and so haue th...
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I am one of them, that are peaceable and faithful in Israel: and thou goest about to destroy a citie...
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And Ioab answered, and said, God (Elohim) forbid, God (Elohim) forbid it me, that I should deuoure,...
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The matter is not so, but a man of mout Ephraim (Sheba ye sonne of Bichri by name) hath lift vp his...
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Then the woman went vnto all the people with her wisedome, and they cut off the head of Sheba the so...
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Then Ioab was ouer all the hoste of Israel, and Benaiah the sonne of Iehoiada ouer the Cherethites a...
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And Adoram ouer the tribute, and Ioshaphat the sonne of Ahilud the recorder,
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And Sheia was Scribe, and Zadok and Abiathar the Priests,
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And also Ira the Iairite was chiefe about Dauid.
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