Verse 7

2 Samuel 20:7

Geneva Bible

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7 And there went out after him Ioabs men, and the Cherethites and the Pelethites, and all the mightie men: and they departed out of Ierusalem, to follow after Sheba the sonne of Bichri.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יֵּצְא֤וּ אַֽחֲרָי/ו֙ אַנְשֵׁ֣י יוֹאָ֔ב וְ/הַ/כְּרֵתִ֥י וְ/הַ/פְּלֵתִ֖י וְ/כָל הַ/גִּבֹּרִ֑ים וַ/יֵּֽצְאוּ֙ מִ/יר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם לִ/רְדֹּ֕ף אַחֲרֵ֖י שֶׁ֥בַע בֶּן בִּכְרִֽי

English Translation

And the men of Joab, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, and all the mighty men went out from Jerusalem to pursue Sheba the son of Bichri.

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Chapter 20 Context

1 Then there was come thither a wicked man (named Sheba the sonne of Bichri, a man of Iemini) and hee... Focus ↗

2 So euery man of Israel went from Dauid and followed Sheba the sonne of Bichri: but the men of Iudah... Focus ↗

3 When Dauid then came to his house to Ierusalem, the King tooke the ten women his concubines, that he... Focus ↗

4 Then sayde the King to Amasa, Assemble me the men of Iudah within three dayes, and be thou here pres... Focus ↗

5 So Amasa went to assemble Iudah, but hee taried longer then the time which he had appoynted him. Focus ↗

6 Then Dauid sayd to Abishai, Now shall Sheba the sonne of Bichri doe vs more harme then did Absalom:... Focus ↗

7 And there went out after him Ioabs men, and the Cherethites and the Pelethites, and all the mightie...

8 When they were at the great stone, which is in Gibeon, Amasa went before them, and Ioabs garment, th... Focus ↗

9 And Ioab sayde to Amasa, Art thou in health, my brother? and Ioab tooke Amasa by the beard with the... Focus ↗

10 But Amasa tooke no heede to the sworde that was in Ioabs hande: for therewith he smote him in the fi... Focus ↗

11 And one of Ioabs men stoode by him, and saide, He that fauoureth Ioab, and hee that is of Dauids par... Focus ↗

12 And Amasa wallowed in blood in the mids of the way: and when the man sawe that all the people stood... Focus ↗

13 When hee was remoued out of the way, euerie man went after Ioab, to follow after Sheba the sonne of... Focus ↗

14 And he went through all the tribes of Israel vnto Abel, and Bethmaachah and all places of Berim: and... Focus ↗

15 So they came, and besieged him in Abel, neere to Bethmaachah: and they cast vp a mount against the c... Focus ↗

16 Then cried a wise woman out of the citie, Heare, heare, I pray you, say vnto Ioab, Come thou hither,... Focus ↗

17 And when hee came neere vnto her, the woman said, Art thou Ioab? And he answered, Yea. And she said... Focus ↗

18 Then shee spake thus, They spake in the olde time, saying, They shoulde aske of Abel. and so haue th... Focus ↗

19 I am one of them, that are peaceable and faithful in Israel: and thou goest about to destroy a citie... Focus ↗

20 And Ioab answered, and said, God (Elohim) forbid, God (Elohim) forbid it me, that I should deuoure,... Focus ↗

21 The matter is not so, but a man of mout Ephraim (Sheba ye sonne of Bichri by name) hath lift vp his... Focus ↗

22 Then the woman went vnto all the people with her wisedome, and they cut off the head of Sheba the so... Focus ↗

23 Then Ioab was ouer all the hoste of Israel, and Benaiah the sonne of Iehoiada ouer the Cherethites a... Focus ↗

24 And Adoram ouer the tribute, and Ioshaphat the sonne of Ahilud the recorder, Focus ↗

25 And Sheia was Scribe, and Zadok and Abiathar the Priests, Focus ↗

26 And also Ira the Iairite was chiefe about Dauid. Focus ↗

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Book: 2 Samuel
Chapter: Chapter 20 (26 verses)
Version: Geneva Bible

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