American Standard Version
2 Samuel 4
2AndIsh-bosheth,Saul’ssonH1121,hadtwoוּשְׁנֵ֣יu.she.NeiH8147menH376thatwereH1961captainsofbandsגְדוּדִ֣יםge.du.DimH1416:thenameשֵׁם֩shemH8034oftheoneהָאֶחָ֨דha.'e.ChadH259wasBaanahבַּֽעֲנָ֜הba.'a.NahH1196,andthenameוְשֵׁ֧םve.ShemH8034oftheotherRechabרֵכָ֗בre.KhavH7394,thesonsH1121ofRimmonרִמּ֥וֹןri.MonH7417theBeerothiteהַבְּאֶֽרֹתִ֖יha.be.'e.ro.TiH886,ofthechildrenofBenjaminבִנְיָמִ֑ןvin.ya.MinH1144(forBeerothבְּאֵר֔וֹתbe.'e.RotH881alsoגַּם־gam-H1571isreckonedתֵּחָשֵׁ֖בte.cha.ShevH2803toBenjaminבִּנְיָמִֽן׃bin.ya.MinH1144:
4NowJonathanוְלִיהֽוֹנָתָן֙ve.li.ho.na.TanH3083,Saul’ssonH1121,hadasonH1121thatwaslameofhisfeetH7272.Hewasfiveחָמֵ֣שׁcha.MeshH2568yearsשָׁנִ֣יםsha.NimH8141oldwhenthetidingscameH935ofSaulH7586andJonathanוִיהֽוֹנָתָ֜ןvi.ho.na.TanH3083outofJezreelמִֽיִּזְרְעֶ֗אלmi.yiz.re.'ElH3157;andhisnurseאֹֽמַנְתּוֹ֙'o.man.ToH539tookH5375himup,andfledH5127:anditcameH935topass,asshemadehastetofleeH5127,thathefellH5307,andbecameH1961lame.Andhisnameוּשְׁמ֥וֹu.she.MoH8034wasMephiboshethמְפִיבֹֽשֶׁת׃me.fi.Vo.shetH4648.
5Andthesonsבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofRimmonרִמּ֤וֹןri.MonH7417theBeerothiteהַבְּאֵֽרֹתִי֙ha.be.'e.ro.TiH886,Rechabרֵכָ֣בre.KhavH7394andBaanahוּבַעֲנָ֔הu.va.'a.NahH1196,wentH935,andcameH935abouttheheatכְּחֹ֣םke.ChomH2527ofthedayהַיּ֔וֹםhai.YomH3117tothehouseבֵּ֖יתbeitH1004ofIsh-boshethH378,ashetookhisrestH7901atnoonהַֽצָּהֳרָֽיִם׃Ha.tzo.ho.Ra.yimH6672.
8AndtheybroughtH935theheadרֹ֨אשׁroshH7218ofIsh-boshethH378untoDavidדָּוִד֮da.VidH1732toHebronחֶבְרוֹן֒chev.rOnH2275,andsaidH559tothekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,Behold,theheadרֹ֣אשׁroshH7218ofIsh-boshethH378,thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofSaulשָׁאוּל֙sha.'UlH7586, thineenemyאֹֽיִבְךָ֔'o.yiv.KhaH341,whosoughtH1245thylifeנַפְשֶׁ֑ךָnaf.She.khaH5315;andJehovahhathavengedmylordthekingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428thisdayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117ofSaulמִשָּׁא֖וּלmi.sha.'UlH7586,andofhisseedH2233.
9AndDavidדָּוִ֜דda.VidH1732answeredRechabרֵכָ֣ב׀re.KhavH7394andBaanahבַּעֲנָ֣הba.'a.NahH1196hisbrotherאָחִ֗יו'a.ChivH251,thesonsבְּנֵ֛יbe.NeiH1121ofRimmonרִמּ֥וֹןri.MonH7417theBeerothiteהַבְּאֵֽרֹתִ֖יha.be.'e.ro.TiH886,andsaidH559untothem,AsJehovahliveth,whohathredeemedH6299mysoulH5315outofalladversity,
11HowmuchmoreH4480,whenwickedרְשָׁעִ֗יםre.sha.'ImH7563menאִישׁ־'ish-H376haveslainH2026arighteousצַדִּ֛יקtza.DikH6662personH376inhisownhouseבְּבֵית֖וֹbe.vei.ToH1004uponhisbedמִשְׁכָּב֑וֹmish.ka.VoH4904,shallInotnowH6258requireאֲבַקֵּ֤שׁ'a.va.KeshH1245hisbloodדָּמוֹ֙da.MoH1818ofyourhandמִיֶּדְכֶ֔םmi.yed.KhemH3027,andtakeyouawayfromtheearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776?
12AndDavidדָּוִ֨דda.VidH1732commandedוַיְצַו֩vay.TzavH6680hisyoungהַנְּעָרִ֜יםha.ne.'a.RimH5288menH5288,andtheyslewH2026them,andcutוַֽיְקַצְּצ֤וּvay.ka.tze.TzuH7112offtheirhandsיְדֵיהֶם֙ye.dei.HemH3027andtheirfeetH7272,andhangedוַיִּתְל֥וּvai.yit.LuH8518themupbesidethepoolהַבְּרֵכָ֖הha.be.re.KhahH1295inHebronבְּחֶבְר֑וֹןbe.chev.RonH2275.ButtheytookH3947theheadרֹ֤אשׁroshH7218ofIsh-boshethH378,andburiedH6912itinthegraveH6913ofAbnerאַבְנֵ֖ר'av.NerH74inHebronבְּחֶבְרֽוֹן׃ פbe.chev.RonH2275.
Commentaries on 2 Samuel 4
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain
Commentaries