2 Samuel 2:5 - The Scriptures 1998

⁵ Dawiḏ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ And David sent messengers unto the men of Jabesh-gilead, and said unto them, Blessed be ye of the LORD, that ye have shewed this kindness unto your lord, even unto Saul, and have buried him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ And David sent messengers to the men of Jabesh-gilead, saying, May the Lord bless you because you showed kindness and loyalty to Saul your king and buried him.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ And David sent messengers unto the men of Jabesh-gilead, and said unto them, Blessed be ye of Jehovah, that ye have showed this kindness unto your lord, even unto Saul, and have buried him.

Common English Bible

⁵ he sent messengers to the people of Jabesh-gilead. “The LORD bless you,” he said to them, “for doing this loyal deed for your master Saul by burying him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ Therefore, David sent messengers to the men of Jabesh Gilead, and he said to them: "Blessed are you to the Lord, who has accomplished this mercy with your lord Saul, so that you would bury him.

2 Samuel 2:5 Cross References

Genesis 14:19

And he blessed him and said, “Blessed be Aḇ

Genesis 14:22

But Aḇ

2 Samuel 15:20

“You came yesterday, and should I today make you wander up and down with us, when I am going wherever I am going? Return, and take your brothers back. Kindness and truth be with you.”

2 Samuel 21:12

And Dawiḏ

Psalm 115:15

You are blessed by יהוה, Who made the heavens and earth.

Joshua 2:14

And the men said to her, “Our lives for yours, if you do not expose this matter of ours, then it shall be, when יהוה  has given us the land, that we shall treat you in kindness and truth.”

Judges 21:8

And they said, “Which one of the tribes of Yisra’ĕ

Ruth 1:8

And Naʽ

Ruth 2:20

And Naʽ

Ruth 3:10

And he said, “Blessed are you of יהוה, my daughter! For you have shown more kindness at the end than at the beginning, not to go after young men, whether poor or rich.

1 Samuel 11:1

And Naḥ

1 Samuel 11:9

And they said to the messengers who came, “Say this to the men of Yaḇ

1 Samuel 15:13

And Shemu’ĕ

1 Samuel 23:21

And Sha’ul said, “Blessed are you of יהוה, for you have sympathy with me.

1 Samuel 24:19

“For if a man finds his enemy, shall he let him get away safely? And let יהוה  reward you with good for what you have done to me today.