And the men of Judah came, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. When they told David, “It was the men of Jabesh-gilead who buried Saul,”
2 Samuel 21:11 - English Standard Version 2016 When David was told what Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, the concubine of Saul, had done, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it was told David what Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, the concubine of Saul, had done. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition It was told David what Rizpah daughter of Aiah, the concubine of Saul, had done. American Standard Version (1901) And it was told David what Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, the concubine of Saul, had done. Common English Bible When David was told what Aiah’s daughter Rizpah, Saul’s secondary wife, had done, Catholic Public Domain Version And it was reported to David what Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah, the concubine of Saul, had done. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And it was told David, what Respha the daughter of Aia, the concubine of Saul, had done. |
And the men of Judah came, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. When they told David, “It was the men of Jabesh-gilead who buried Saul,”
Then Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth and spread it for herself on the rock, from the beginning of harvest until rain fell upon them from the heavens. And she did not allow the birds of the air to come upon them by day, or the beasts of the field by night.
David went and took the bones of Saul and the bones of his son Jonathan from the men of Jabesh-gilead, who had stolen them from the public square of Beth-shan, where the Philistines had hanged them, on the day the Philistines killed Saul on Gilboa.