2 Samuel 21:5 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁵ They said to the king, “The man who consumed us and planned to destroy us so that we should have no place in all the territory of Israel,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ And they answered the king, The man that consumed us, and that devised against us that we should be destroyed from remaining in any of the coasts of Israel,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ They said to the king, The man who consumed us and planned to prevent us from remaining in any territory of Israel,

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ And they said unto the king, The man that consumed us, and that devised against us, that we should be destroyed from remaining in any of the borders of Israel,

Common English Bible

⁵ “Okay then,” they said to the king. “That man who opposed and oppressed us, who planned to destroy us, keeping us from having a place to live anywhere in Israel—

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ And they said to the king: "The man who unjustly afflicted and oppressed us, we ought to destroy in such manner that not even one of his stock may be left behind in all the parts of Israel.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ And they said to the king: The man that crushed us and oppressed us unjustly, we must destroy in such manner that there be not so much as one left of his stock in all the coasts of Israel.

2 Samuel 21:5 Cross References

2 Samuel 21:1

Now there was a famine in the days of David for three years, year after year, and David inquired of the Lord. The Lord said, “There is bloodguilt on Saul and on his house because he put the Gibeonites to death.”

2 Samuel 21:6

let seven of his sons be handed over to us, and we will impale them before the Lord at Gibeon on the mountain of the Lord.” The king said, “I will hand them over.”

Daniel 9:26

After the sixty-two weeks, an anointed one shall be cut off and shall have nothing, and the troops of the prince who is to come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary. Its end shall come with a flood, and to the end there shall be war. Desolations are decreed.

Matthew 7:2

For the judgment you give will be the judgment you get, and the measure you give will be the measure you get.