2 Samuel 1:15

In 11 translations

BSB

Then David summoned one of the young men and said, “Go, execute him!” So the young man struck him down, and he died.

KJV

And David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall upon him. And he smote him that he died.

WEB

David called one of the young men and said, “Go near, and cut him down!” He struck him so that he died.

ASV

And David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall upon him. And he smote him, so that he died.

LSV

And David calls to one of the youths and says, “Draw near—fall on him”; and he strikes him, and he dies;

YLT

And David calleth to one of the youths, and saith, 'Draw nigh — fall upon him;' and he smiteth him, and he dieth;

DBY

Then David called one of the young men and said, Draw near, [and] fall on him. And he smote him that he died.

DRC

And David calling one of his servants, said: Go near and fall upon him. And he struck him so that he died.

GNV

Then Dauid called one of his yong men, and said, Goe neere, and fall vpon him. And hee smote him that he dyed.

JPS

And David called one of the young men, and said: 'Go near, and fall upon him.' And he smote him that he died.

LXXE

And David called one of his young men, and said, Go and fall upon him: and he smote him, and he died.

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WLC

וַיִּקְרָ֣א דָוִ֗ד לְאַחַד֙ מֵֽהַנְּעָרִ֔ים וַיֹּ֖אמֶר גַּ֣שׁ פְּגַע־בּ֑וֹ וַיַּכֵּ֖הוּ וַיָּמֹֽת׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἐκάλεσε Δαυὶδ ἓν τῶν παιδαρίων αὐτοῦ, καὶ εἶπε, προσελθὼν ἀπάντησον αὐτῷ· καὶ ἐπάταξεν αὐτὸν, καὶ ἀπέθανε.

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• 1 Kings 2:25So King Solomon sent the order to Benaiah son of Jehoiada, who struck down Adonijah, and he died.
• 1 Samuel 22:17–18Then the king ordered the guards at his side, “Turn and kill the priests of the LORD, because they too sided with David. For they knew he was fleeing, but they did not tell me.” But the king’s servants would not lift a…
• Proverbs 11:18The wicked man earns an empty wage, but he who sows righteousness reaps a true reward.
• Job 5:12He thwarts the schemes of the crafty, so that their hands find no success.
• 1 Kings 2:46Then the king commanded Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he went out and struck Shimei down, and he died. Thus the kingdom was firmly established in the hand of Solomon.
• Judges 8:20So he said to Jether, his firstborn, “Get up and kill them.” But the young man did not draw his sword; he was fearful because he was still a youth.
• 2 Samuel 4:10–12when someone told me, ‘Look, Saul is dead,’ and thought he was a bearer of good news, I seized him and put him to death at Ziklag. That was his reward for his news! How much more, when wicked men kill a righteous man…
• 1 Kings 2:34So Benaiah son of Jehoiada went up, struck down Joab, and killed him. He was buried at his own home in the wilderness.

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