2 Samuel 3:21 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²¹ 6 Then Joab going out from David, sent messengers after Abner, and brought him back from the cistern of Sira, David knowing nothing of it.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ And Abner said unto David, I will arise and go, and will gather all Israel unto my lord the king, that they may make a league with thee, and that thou mayest reign over all that thine heart desireth. And David sent Abner away; and he went in peace.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ Abner said to David, I will go and gather all Israel to my lord the king, that they may make a league with you, and that you may reign over all that your heart desires. So David sent Abner away in peace.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ And Abner said unto David, I will arise and go, and will gather all Israel unto my lord the king, that they may make a covenant with thee, and that thou mayest reign over all that thy soul desireth. And David sent Abner away; and he went in peace.

Common English Bible

²¹ Then Abner said to David, “Please let me get going so I can assemble all Israel for my master the king. Then they can make a covenant with you, and you will rule over everything your heart desires.” At that, David sent Abner off in peace.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ And Abner said to David, "I will rise up, so that I may gather all of Israel to you, my lord the king, and so that I may enter into a pact with you, and so that you may reign over all, just as your soul desires." Then, when David had led Abner away, and he had departed in peace,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ And Abner said to David: I will rise, that I may gather all Israel unto thee my lord the king, and may enter into a league with thee, and that thou mayst reign over all, as thy soul desireth. Now when David had brought Abner on his way, and he was gone in peace,

2 Samuel 3:21 Cross References

2 Samuel 2:9

4 And Abner said to Joab: Let the young men rise, and play before us. And Joab answered: Let them rise.

2 Samuel 3:10

5 And Isboseth sent, and took her from her husband Phaltiel, the son of Lais.

2 Samuel 3:12

7 Abner also spoke to the ancients of Israel, saying: Both yesterday and the day before you sought for David that he might reign over you.

2 Samuel 3:20

5 Knowest thou not Abner the son of Ner, that to this end he came to thee, that he might deceive thee, and to know thy going out, and thy coming in, and to know all thou dost?

2 Samuel 5:3

For David had offered that day a reward to whosoever should strike the Jebusites and get up to the gutters of the tops of the houses, and take away the blind and the lame that hated the soul of David: therefore it is said in the proverb: The blind and the lame shall not come into the temple.

1 Kings 11:37

2 And the days that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel, were forty years.

Psalm 20:4

Thou hast given him his heart's desire: end hast not withholden from him the will of his lips.

Philippians 2:21

0 Because for the work of Christ he came to the point of death: delivering his life, that he might fulfil that which on your part was wanting towards my service.