Archive THE BIBLE - Verse by Verse (2 Samuel Chapter 1 to 24)

[Cosia]

2 Samuel 1:21 (NLT)
O mountains of Gilboa,
let there be no dew or rain upon you,
nor fruitful fields producing offerings of grain,
for here the shield of the mighty heroes was defiled;
the shield of Saul will no longer be anointed with oil.

 

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2 Samuel 1:22 (NLT)
The bow of Jonathan was powerful,
and the Sword of soul did its mighty work.
they shed the blood of their enemies and pierced the bodies of the mighty heroes.

 

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2 Samuel 1:23 (NLT)
How beloved and gracious we're Saul and Jonathan!
They were together in life and in death.
They were swifter than eagles,
Stronger than lions.

 

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2 Samuel 1:24 (NLT)
O women of Israel, weep for Saul
for he dressed you in luxorious Scarlet clothing,
in garments decorated with gold.

 

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2 Samuel 1:25 (NLT)
Oh, how the mighty heroes have fallen in battle!
Jonathan lies dead on the hills.

 

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2 Samuel 1:26 (NLT)

26 How I weep for you, my brother Jonathan! Oh, how much I loved you! And your love for me was deep, deeper than the love of women!

 

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2 Samuel 1:27 (NLT)

27 Oh, how the mighty heroes have fallen! Stripped of their weapons, they lie dead.

 

[Pastor Gary]

2 Samuel 2:1 (NLT) - 1 After this, David asked the LORD, “Should I move back to one of the towns of Judah?” “Yes,” the LORD replied.Then David asked, “Which town should I go to?” “To Hebron,” the LORD answered.

 

[Pastor Gary]

2 Samuel 2:2 (NLT) - 2 David’s two wives were Ahinoam from Jezreel and Abigail, the widow of Nabal from Carmel. So David and his wives

 

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2 Samuel 2:3 (NLT) - 3 and his men and their families all moved to Judah, and they settled in the villages near Hebron.

 

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2 Samuel 2:4 (NLT) - 4 Then the men of Judah came to David and crowned him king over the people of Judah.When David heard that the men of Jabesh-gilead had buried Saul,

 

[Pastor Gary]

2 Samuel 2:5 (NLT) - 5 he sent them this message: “May the LORD bless you for being so loyal to your master Saul and giving him a decent burial.

 

[Pastor Gary]

2 Samuel 2:6 (NLT) - 6 May the LORD be loyal to you in return and reward you with his unfailing love! And I, too, will reward you for what you have done.

 

[Pastor Gary]

2 Samuel 2:7 (NLT) - 7 Now that Saul is dead, I ask you to be my strong and loyal subjects like the people of Judah, who have anointed me as their new king.”

 

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2 Samuel 2:8 (NLT)
But Abner, son of Ner, the commander of Saul's army, had already gone to Mahanaim with Saul's son Ishbosheth.

 

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2 Samuel 2:9 (NLT)
There he proclaimed Ishbosheth King of Gilead, Jezreel, Ephraim, Benjamin, the land of the Ashurites, and all the rest of Israel.

 

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2 Samuel 2:10 (NLT)
Ishbosheth, Saul's son, was forty years old when he became King and he ruled fromMahanaim for two years. Meanwhile, the people of Judah remained loyal to David.

 

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2 Samuel 2:11 (NLT)
David made Hebron his capital, and he ruled as king of Judah for seven and a half years.

 

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2 Samuel 2:12 (NLT)
One day Abner led Ishbosheth's troops from Mahanaim to Gibeon.

 

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2 Samuel 2:13 (NLT)
About the same time, Joab son of Zeruiah led David's troops out and met them at the pool of Gibeon. The two groups sat down there facing each other at opposite sides of the pool.