2 Samuel 21:21

In 11 translations

BSB

and when he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of David’s brother Shimei killed him.Shimei is a variant of Shammah, Shimeah, and Shimea; see 1 Samuel 16:9, 2 Samuel 13:3, and 1 Chronicles 2:13.

KJV

And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea the brother of David slew him.defied: or, reproachedShimea: also called, Shammah

WEB

When he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimei, David’s brother, killed him.

ASV

And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimei, David’s brother, slew him.

LSV

and he reproaches Israel, and Jonathan son of Shimeah, David’s brother, strikes him;

YLT

and he reproacheth Israel, and smite him doth Jonathan son of Shimeah, brother of David;

DBY

And he defied Israel; but Jonathan the son of Shimea David's brother smote him.

DRC

And he reproached Israel: and Jonathan the son of Samae the brother of David slew him.

GNV

And when hee reuiled Israel, Ionathan the sonne of Shima the brother of Dauid slewe him.

JPS

And when he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David's brother slew him.

LXXE

And he defied Israel, and Jonathan son of Semei brother of David, smote him.Or, reproached.

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WLC

וַיְחָרֵ֖ף אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיַּכֵּ֨הוּ֙ יְה֣וֹנָתָ֔ן בֶּן־שמעי אֲחִ֥י דָוִֽד׃Read aloud as (qere): שִׁמְעָ֖ה

LXX-Br

Καὶ ὠνείδισε τὸν Ἰσραὴλ, καὶ ἐπάταξεν αὐτὸν Ἰωνάθαν υἱὸς Σεμεῒ ἀδελφοῦ Δαυίδ.

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• 1 Samuel 17:25–26Now the men of Israel had been saying, “Do you see this man who keeps coming out to defy Israel? To the man who kills him the king will give great riches. And he will give him his daughter in marriage and exempt his…
• 1 Samuel 17:36Your servant has killed lions and bears; this uncircumcised Philistine will be like one of them, for he has defied the armies of the living God.”
• 1 Samuel 16:9Next Jesse presented Shammah, but Samuel said, “The LORD has not chosen this one either.”
• 1 Samuel 17:10Then the Philistine said, “I defy the ranks of Israel this day! Give me a man to fight!”
• 1 Samuel 17:3The Philistines stood on one hill and the Israelites stood on another, with the valley between them.
• 1 Chronicles 2:13Jesse was the father of Eliab his firstborn; Abinadab was born second, Shimea third,
• 2 Kings 19:13Where are the kings of Hamath, Arpad, Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivvah?’”
• 1 Chronicles 27:32David’s uncle Jonathan was a counselor; he was a man of insight and a scribe. Jehiel son of Hachmoni attended to the sons of the king.

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