After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, “Do not be afraid, Abram, I am your shield; your reward shall be very great.”
2 Samuel 2:7 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Therefore let your hands be strong and be valiant, for Saul your lord is dead, and the house of Judah has anointed me king over them.” Plus de versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Therefore now let your hands be strengthened, and be ye valiant: for your master Saul is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So now, let your hands be strengthened and be valiant, for your master Saul is dead, and the house of Judah has anointed me king over them. American Standard Version (1901) Now therefore let your hands be strong, and be ye valiant; for Saul your lord is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them. Common English Bible So now take courage and be brave—yes, your master Saul is dead, but the house of Judah has anointed me king over them.” Catholic Public Domain Version Let your hands be strengthened, and be sons of fortitude. For even though your lord Saul has died, still the house of Judah has anointed me as king over them." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Let your hands be strengthened; and be ye men of valour: for although your master Saul be dead, yet the house of Juda hath anointed me to be their king. |
After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, “Do not be afraid, Abram, I am your shield; your reward shall be very great.”
Be strong, and let us be courageous for the sake of our people and for the cities of our God, and may the Lord do what seems good to him.”
Now may the Lord show steadfast love and faithfulness to you! And I, too, will reward you because you have done this thing.
But Abner son of Ner, commander of Saul’s army, had taken Ishbaal son of Saul and brought him over to Mahanaim.
So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, and King David made a covenant with them at Hebron before the Lord, and they anointed David king over Israel.
Then he brought out the king’s son, put the crown on him, and gave him the covenant; they proclaimed him king and anointed him; they clapped their hands and shouted, “Long live the king!”
I told them that the hand of my God had been gracious upon me and also the words that the king had spoken to me. Then they said, “Let us start building!” So they committed themselves to the common good.
all the valiant men set out, traveled all night long, and took the body of Saul and the bodies of his sons from the wall of Beth-shan. They came to Jabesh and burned them there.
When the men of Israel who were on the other side of the valley and those beyond the Jordan saw that the men of Israel had fled and that Saul and his sons were dead, they forsook their towns and fled, and the Philistines came and occupied them.
Take courage, and be men, O Philistines, in order not to become slaves to the Hebrews as they have been to you; be men and fight.”