7 And David made this kind of lamentation over Saul, and over Jonathan his son.
2 Samuel 3:34 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision 9 But I as yet am tender, though anointed king. And these men the sons of Sarvia are too hard for me: the Lord reward him that doth evil according to his wickedness. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thy hands were not bound, nor thy feet put into fetters: As a man falleth before wicked men, so fellest thou. And all the people wept again over him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Your hands were not bound or your feet put into fetters; as a man falls before wicked men, so you fell. And all the people wept again over him. American Standard Version (1901) Thy hands were not bound, nor thy feet put into fetters: As a man falleth before the children of iniquity, so didst thou fall. And all the people wept again over him. Common English Bible Your hands weren’t bound, your feet weren’t chained, but you have fallen like someone falls before the wicked.” Then the troops cried over Abner again. Catholic Public Domain Version Your hands are not bound, and your feet are not weighed down with fetters. But just as men often fall before the sons of iniquity, so you have fallen." And while repeating this, all the people wept over him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thy hands were not bound, nor thy feet laden with fetters: but as men fall before the children of iniquity, so didst thou fall. And all the people repeating it wept over him. |
7 And David made this kind of lamentation over Saul, and over Jonathan his son.
8 The king also said to his servants: Do you not know that a prince and great man is slain this day in Israel?
And Isboseth the son of Saul heard that Abner was slain in Hebron: and his hands were weakened, and all Israel was troubled.
9 Let him pass from the snow waters to excessive heat, and his sin even to hell.
4 There is Elam and all his multitude round about his grave, all of them slain, and fallen by the sword; that went down uncircumcised to the lowest parts of the earth: that caused their terror in the land of the living, and they have borne their shame with them that go down into the pit.
Because they have applied their heart like an oven, when he laid snares for them: he slept all the night baking them, in the morning he himself was heated as a flaming fire.
6 And he said to the lad that guided his steps: Suffer me to touch the pillars which support the whole house, and let me lean upon them, and rest a little.