2 Samuel 4:8 - The Scriptures 1998

⁸ and brought the head of Ishbosheth to Dawiḏ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ And they brought the head of Ish-bosheth unto David to Hebron, and said to the king, Behold the head of Ish-bosheth the son of Saul thine enemy, which sought thy life; and the LORD hath avenged my lord the king this day of Saul, and of his seed.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ And they brought the head of Ish-bosheth to David at Hebron and said to the king, Behold, the head of Ish-bosheth son of Saul, your enemy, who sought your life; and the Lord has avenged my lord the king this day on Saul and on his offspring.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ And they brought the head of Ish-bosheth unto David to Hebron, and said to the king, Behold, the head of Ish-bosheth, the son of Saul, thine enemy, who sought thy life; and Jehovah hath avenged my lord the king this day of Saul, and of his seed.

Common English Bible

⁸ They brought Ishbosheth’s head to David at Hebron. “Here is the head of Ishbosheth,” they told the king, “the son of Saul your enemy, who wanted you dead. Today the LORD has avenged our master the king on Saul and his descendants.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ And they brought the head of Ishbosheth to David in Hebron. And they said to the king: "Behold, the head of Ishbosheth, the son of Saul, your enemy, who was seeking your life. And so, the Lord has avenged my lord the king, this day, from Saul and from his offspring."

2 Samuel 4:8 Cross References

2 Samuel 18:19

And Aḥ

2 Samuel 18:31

And see, the Kushite came, and the Kushite said, “Receive news, my master the sovereign! For יהוה  has avenged you this day of all those who rose against you.”

2 Samuel 2:8

But Aḇ

2 Samuel 22:48

“Ě

Psalm 71:24

My tongue, too, utters Your righteousness all day long; For those who have been seeking my evil Have been put to shame, Have become abashed.

Matthew 2:20

saying, “Arise, and take the Child and His mother, and go into the land of Yisra’ĕ

Revelation 18:20

“Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you set-apart emissaries and prophets, for Elohim has completely avenged you on her!”

Revelation 6:10

and they cried with a loud voice, saying, “How long, O Master, set-apart and true, until You judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth?”

1 Samuel 18:11

Then Sha’ul hurled the spear, for he said, “Let me smite Dawiḏ

1 Samuel 19:1

And Sha’ul spoke to Yonathan his son and to all his servants, to put Dawiḏ

1 Samuel 19:15

And Sha’ul sent the messengers back to see Dawiḏ

1 Samuel 20:1

And Dawiḏ

1 Samuel 23:15

And Dawiḏ

1 Samuel 24:4

And the men of Dawiḏ

1 Samuel 25:29

“And if a man rises to pursue you and seek your life, and the life of my master has been bound in the bundle of the living with יהוה  your Elohim, then the lives of your enemies He shall sling out, as from the pocket of a sling.