2 Samuel 21

1 ♥ 📝 A nd there was a famine^H7458 in the days^H3117 of David^H1732 three^H7969 years,^H8141 year^H8141 after^H310 year;^H8141 and David^H1732 sought^H1245 the face of^H6440 Jehovah.^H3068 And Jehovah^H3068 said,^H559 It is for Saul,^H7586 and for his bloody^H1818 house,^H1004 because he put to death^H4191 the Gibeonites.^H1393

2 ♥ 📝 And the king^H4428 called^H7121 the Gibeonites,^H1393 and said^H559 unto them (now the Gibeonites^H1393 were not of the children^H1121 of Israel,^H3478 but of the remnant^H3499 of the Amorites;^H567 and the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 had sworn^H7650 unto them: and Saul^H7586 sought^H1245 to slay^H5221 them in his zeal^H7065 for the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 and Judah);^H3063

3 ♥ 📝 and David^H1732 said^H559 unto the Gibeonites,^H1393 What shall I do^H6213 for you? and wherewith shall I make atonement,^H3722 that ye may bless^H1288 the inheritance^H5159 of Jehovah?^H3068

4 ♥ 📝 And the Gibeonites^H1393 said^H559 unto him, It is no matter of^H5973 silver^H3701 or gold^H2091 between us and Saul,^H7586 or his house;^H1004 neither is it for us to put any man^H376 to death^H4191 in Israel.^H3478 And he said,^H559 What ye shall say,^H559 that will I do^H6213 for you.

5 ♥ 📝 And they said^H559 unto the king,^H4428 The man^H376 that consumed^H3615 us, and that devised^H1819 against us, [that] we should be destroyed^H8045 from remaining^H3320 in any of the borders^H1366 of Israel,^H3478

6 ♥ 📝 let seven^H7651 men^H582 of his sons^H1121 be delivered^H5414 unto us, and we will hang them up^H3363 unto Jehovah^H3068 in Gibeah^H1390 of Saul,^H7586 the chosen^H972 of Jehovah.^H3068 And the king^H4428 said,^H559 I will give^H5414 them.

7 ♥ 📝 But the king^H4428 spared^H2550 Mephibosheth,^H4648 the son^H1121 of Jonathan^H3083 the son^H1121 of Saul,^H7586 because of Jehovah's^H3068 oath^H7621 that was between them, between David^H1732 and Jonathan^H3083 the son^H1121 of Saul.^H7586

8 ♥ 📝 But the king^H4428 took^H3947 the two^H8147 sons^H1121 of Rizpah^H7532 the daughter^H1323 of Aiah,^H345 whom she bare^H3205 unto Saul,^H7586 Armoni^H764 and Mephibosheth;^H4648 and the five^H2568 sons^H1121 of Michal^H4324 the daughter^H1323 of Saul,^H7586 whom she bare^H3205 to Adriel^H5741 the son^H1121 of Barzillai^H1271 the Meholathite:^H4259

9 ♥ 📝 And he delivered^H5414 them into the hands^H3027 of the Gibeonites,^H1393 and they hanged^H3363 them in the mountain^H2022 before^H6440 Jehovah,^H3068 and they fell^H5307 [all] seven^H7651 together.^H3162 And they were put to death^H4191 in the days^H3117 of harvest,^H7105 in the first^H7223 days, at the beginning^H8462 of barley^H8184 harvest.^H7105

10 ♥ 📝 And Rizpah^H7532 the daughter^H1323 of Aiah^H345 took^H3947 sackcloth,^H8242 and spread^H5186 it for her upon the rock,^H6697 from the beginning^H8462 of harvest^H7105 until water^H4325 was poured^H5413 upon them from heaven;^H8064 and she suffered^H5414 neither the birds^H5775 of the heavens^H8064 to rest^H5117 on them by day,^H3119 nor the beasts^H2416 of the field^H7704 by night.^H3915

11 ♥ 📝 And it was told^H5046 David^H1732 what Rizpah^H7532 the daughter^H1323 of Aiah,^H345 the concubine^H6370 of Saul,^H7586 had done.^H6213

12 ♥ 📝 And David^H1732 went^H3212 and took^H3947 the bones^H6106 of Saul^H7586 and the bones^H6106 of Jonathan^H3083 his son^H1121 from the men^H1167 of Jabesh-gilead,^H3003 who had stolen^H1589 them from the street^H7339 of Beth-shan,^H1052 where the Philistines^H6430 had hanged^H8511 them, in the day^H3117 that the Philistines^H6430 slew^H5221 Saul^H7586 in Gilboa;^H1533

13 ♥ 📝 and he brought up^H5927 from thence the bones^H6106 of Saul^H7586 and the bones^H6106 of Jonathan^H3083 his son:^H1121 and they gathered^H622 the bones^H6106 of them that were hanged.^H3363

14 ♥ 📝 And they buried^H6912 the bones^H6106 of Saul^H7586 and Jonathan^H3083 his son^H1121 in the country^H776 of Benjamin^H1144 in Zela,^H6762 in the sepulchre^H6913 of Kish^H7027 his father:^H1 and they performed^H6213 all that the king^H4428 commanded.^H6680 And after^H310 that God^H430 was entreated^H6279 for the land.^H776

15 ♥ 📝 And the Philistines^H6430 had war^H4421 again with Israel;^H3478 and David^H1732 went down,^H3381 and his servants^H5650 with him, and fought^H3898 against the Philistines.^H6430 And David^H1732 waxed faint;^H5774

16 ♥ 📝 and Ishbibenob,^H3430 who was of the sons^H3211 of the giant,^H7497 the weight^H4948 of whose spear^H7013 was three^H7969 hundred^H3967 [shekels] of brass^H5178 in weight,^H4948 he being girded^H2296 with a new^H2319 [sword], thought^H559 to have slain^H5221 David.^H1732

17 ♥ 📝 But Abishai^H52 the son^H1121 of Zeruiah^H6870 succored^H5826 him, and smote^H5221 the Philistine,^H6430 and killed^H4191 him. Then the men^H582 of David^H1732 sware^H7650 unto him, saying,^H559 Thou shalt go^H3318 no more out with us to battle,^H4421 that thou quench^H3518 not the lamp^H5216 of Israel.^H3478

18 ♥ 📝 And it came to pass after this,^H310 that there was again war^H4421 with the Philistines^H6430 at Gob:^H1359 then Sibbecai^H5444 the Hushathite^H2843 slew^H5221 Saph,^H5593 who was of the sons^H3211 of the giant.^H7497

19 ♥ 📝 And there was again war^H4421 with the Philistines^H6430 at Gob;^H1359 and Elhanan^H445 the son^H1121 of Jaareoregim^H3296 the Beth-lehemite^H1022 slew^H5221 Goliath^H1555 the Gittite,^H1663 the staff^H6086 of whose spear^H2595 was like a weaver's^H707 beam.^H4500

20 ♥ 📝 And there was again war^H4421 at Gath,^H1661 where was a man^H376 of great stature,^H4067 that had on every hand^H3027 six^H8337 fingers,^H676 and on every foot^H7272 six^H8337 toes,^H676 four^H702 and twenty^H6242 in number;^H4557 and he also was born^H3205 to the giant.^H7497

21 ♥ 📝 And when he defied^H2778 Israel,^H3478 Jonathan^H3083 the son^H1121 of Shimei,^H8092 David's^H1732 brother,^H251 slew^H5221 him.

22 ♥ 📝 These four^H702 were born^H3205 to the giant^H7497 in Gath;^H1661 and they fell^H5307 by the hand^H3027 of David,^H1732 and by the hand^H3027 of his servants.^H5650