he went and got the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan from the citizens of Jabesh-gilead. They had stolen them from the public square of Beth-shan where the Philistines had hung the bodies the day the Philistines killed Saul at Gilboa.
2 Samuel 21:13 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised David had the bones brought from there. They gathered up the bones of Saul’s family who had been hanged Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and he brought up from thence the bones of Saul and the bones of Jonathan his son; and they gathered the bones of them that were hanged. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He brought from there the bones of Saul and of Jonathan his son, and they gathered the bones of those who were hung up. American Standard Version (1901) and he brought up from thence the bones of Saul and the bones of Jonathan his son: and they gathered the bones of them that were hanged. Common English Bible David brought the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan from there and collected the bones of the men who had been hanged by the Gibeonites. Catholic Public Domain Version And he brought the bones of Saul, and the bones of his son Jonathan, from there. And they collected the bones of those who had been crucified. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he brought from thence the bones of Saul, and the bones of Jonathan his son: and they gathered up the bones of them that were crucified, |
he went and got the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan from the citizens of Jabesh-gilead. They had stolen them from the public square of Beth-shan where the Philistines had hung the bodies the day the Philistines killed Saul at Gilboa.
and buried the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan at Zela in the land of Benjamin in the tomb of Saul’s father Kish. They did everything the king commanded. After this, God was receptive to prayer for the land.