Parallel Verses New International Version We are the peaceful and faithful in Israel. You are trying to destroy a city that is a mother in Israel. Why do you want to swallow up the LORD's inheritance?" King James Bible I am one of them that are peaceable and faithful in Israel: thou seekest to destroy a city and a mother in Israel: why wilt thou swallow up the inheritance of the LORD? Darby Bible Translation I am peaceable [and] faithful in Israel: thou seekest to destroy a city and a mother in Israel. Why wilt thou swallow up the inheritance of Jehovah? World English Bible I am among those who are peaceable and faithful in Israel. You seek to destroy a city and a mother in Israel. Why will you swallow up the inheritance of Yahweh?" Young's Literal Translation I am of the peaceable -- faithful ones of Israel; thou art seeking to destroy a city, and a mother in Israel; why dost thou swallow up the inheritance of Jehovah? 2 Samuel 20:19 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleI-- peaceable and faithful in Israel - I am for peace, not contention of any kind; I am faithful - I adhere to David, and neither seek nor shall sanction any rebellion or anarchy in the land. Why then dost thou proceed in such a violent manner? Perhaps the woman speaks here in the name and on behalf of the city: "I am a peaceable city, and am faithful to the king." A mother in Israel - That is, a chief city of a district; for it is very likely that the woman speaks of the city, not of herself. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge peaceable Genesis 18:23 And Abraham drew near, and said, Will you also destroy the righteous with the wicked? a mother swallow Psalm 124:3 Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us: Lamentations 2:2,5,16 The LORD has swallowed up all the habitations of Jacob, and has not pitied... the inheritance Deuteronomy 32:9 For the LORD's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance. Library Appendix 2 Extracts from the Babylon TalmudMassecheth Berachoth, or Tractate on Benedictions [76] Mishnah--From what time is the "Shema" said in the evening? From the hour that the priests entered to eat of their therumah [77] until the end of the first night watch. [78] These are the words of Rabbi Eliezer. But the sages say: Till midnight. Rabban Gamaliel says: Until the column of the morning (the dawn) rises. It happened, that his sons came back from a banquet. They said to him: "We have not said the Shema.'" He said to them, "If the column … Alfred Edersheim—Sketches of Jewish Social Life Cross References Deuteronomy 20:10 When you march up to attack a city, make its people an offer of peace. 1 Samuel 26:19 Now let my lord the king listen to his servant's words. If the LORD has incited you against me, then may he accept an offering. If, however, people have done it, may they be cursed before the LORD! They have driven me today from my share in the LORD's inheritance and have said, 'Go, serve other gods.' 2 Samuel 14:16 Perhaps the king will agree to deliver his servant from the hand of the man who is trying to cut off both me and my son from God's inheritance.' 2 Samuel 20:18 She continued, "Long ago they used to say, 'Get your answer at Abel,' and that settled it. 2 Samuel 20:20 "Far be it from me!" Joab replied, "Far be it from me to swallow up or destroy! 2 Samuel 21:3 David asked the Gibeonites, "What shall I do for you? How shall I make atonement so that you will bless the LORD's inheritance?" Jump to Previous City Destroy Destruction End Faithful Heritage Inheritance Israel Lord's Mother Mother-Town Ones Peaceable Peaceful Purpose Seek Seekest Seeking Swallow Trying Want WiltJump to Next City Destroy Destruction End Faithful Heritage Inheritance Israel Lord's Mother Mother-Town Ones Peaceable Peaceful Purpose Seek Seekest Seeking Swallow Trying Want WiltLinks 2 Samuel 20:19 NIV2 Samuel 20:19 NLT 2 Samuel 20:19 ESV 2 Samuel 20:19 NASB 2 Samuel 20:19 KJV 2 Samuel 20:19 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 20:19 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 20:19 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 20:19 French Bible 2 Samuel 20:19 German Bible 2 Samuel 20:19 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |