Parallel Verses English Standard Version So the king called the Gibeonites and spoke to them. Now the Gibeonites were not of the people of Israel but of the remnant of the Amorites. Although the people of Israel had sworn to spare them, Saul had sought to strike them down in his zeal for the people of Israel and Judah. King James Bible And the king called the Gibeonites, and said unto them; (now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn unto them: and Saul sought to slay them in his zeal to the children of Israel and Judah.) American Standard Version And the king called the Gibeonites, and said unto them (now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn unto them: and Saul sought to slay them in his zeal for the children of Israel and Judah); Douay-Rheims Bible Then the king, calling for the Gabaonites, said to them: (Now the Gabaonites were not of the children of Israel, but the remains of the Amorrhites: and the children of Israel had sworn to them, and Saul sought to slay them out of zeal, as it were for the children of Israel and Juda:) English Revised Version And the king called the Gibeonites, and said unto them; (now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn unto them: and Saul sought to slay them in his zeal for the children of Israel and Judah:) Webster's Bible Translation And the king called the Gibeonites, and said to them; (now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn to them: and Saul sought to slay them, in his zeal to the children of Israel and Judah.) 2 Samuel 21:2 Parallel Commentary Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old TestamentShe then came to all the people (i.e., the citizens of the town) "with her wisdom," i.e., with the wise counsel which she had given to Joab, and which he had accepted; whereupon the citizens cut off Sheba's head, and threw it out to Joab. Then Joab had a trumpet blown for a retreat, and the men disbanded, whilst he himself returned to Jerusalem to the king. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge now the Joshua 9:3-21 And when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and to Ai... the Amorites The Gibeonites were Hivites, not Amorites, as appears from ; but Amorites is a name often given to the Canaanites in general. in his zeal 1 Samuel 14:44 And Saul answered, God do so and more also: for you shall surely die, Jonathan. Romans 10:2 For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge. Cross References Joshua 9:3 But when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and to Ai, Joshua 9:15 And Joshua made peace with them and made a covenant with them, to let them live, and the leaders of the congregation swore to them. 2 Samuel 24:1 Again the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he incited David against them, saying, "Go, number Israel and Judah." Jump to Previous Although Amorites Annihilate Attempt Children Gibeonites Gib'eonites Israel Israelites Judah Kill Last Part Passion Remnant Saul Slay Sought Spare Summoned Survivors Sworn Tried ZealJump to Next Although Amorites Annihilate Attempt Children Gibeonites Gib'eonites Israel Israelites Judah Kill Last Part Passion Remnant Saul Slay Sought Spare Summoned Survivors Sworn Tried ZealLinks 2 Samuel 21:2 NIV2 Samuel 21:2 NLT 2 Samuel 21:2 ESV 2 Samuel 21:2 NASB 2 Samuel 21:2 KJV 2 Samuel 21:2 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 21:2 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 21:2 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 21:2 French Bible 2 Samuel 21:2 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |