‘I happened to be on Mount Gilboa,’ he replied, ‘and there was Saul, leaning on his spear. At that very moment the chariots and the cavalry were closing in on him.
2 Samuel 1:7 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised When he turned around and saw me, he called out to me, so I answered: I’m at your service. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when he looked behind him, he saw me, and called unto me. And I answered, Here am I. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When he looked behind him, he saw me and called to me. I answered, Here I am. American Standard Version (1901) And when he looked behind him, he saw me, and called unto me. And I answered, Here am I. Common English Bible He turned around and saw me, then he called to me. ‘Yes, sir,’ I answered. Catholic Public Domain Version And turning behind his back and seeing me, he called to me. And when I had responded, "I am here," Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And looking behind him, and seeing me, he called me. And I answered: Here am I. |
‘I happened to be on Mount Gilboa,’ he replied, ‘and there was Saul, leaning on his spear. At that very moment the chariots and the cavalry were closing in on him.
Mephibosheth son of Jonathan son of Saul came to David, fell face down, and paid homage. David said, ‘Mephibosheth! ’ ‘I am your servant,’ he replied.
Then I heard the voice of the Lord asking: Whom shall I send? Who will go for us? I said: Here I am. Send me.
‘I was sought by those who did not ask; I was found by those who did not seek me. I said, “Here I am, here I am,” to a nation that did not call on my name.
He quickly called his armour-bearer and said to him, ‘Draw your sword and kill me, or they’ll say about me, “A woman killed him.” ’ So his armour-bearer ran him through, and he died.
Then Saul said, ‘Listen, son of Ahitub! ’ ‘I’m at your service, my lord,’ he said.