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The <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> answered</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413">It is because of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1818.htm" title="דָּם ncmpa 1818"> blood</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7586.htm" title="שָׁאוּל np 7586"> shed by Saul</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1004.htm" title="בַּיִת_1 ncmsc 1004"> his family</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> when</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4191.htm" title="מות vhp3ms 4191"> he killed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1393.htm" title="גִּבְעֹונִי np 1393"> Gibeonites</a>.”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/21-2.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">2</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">The</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1393.htm" title="גִּבְעֹונִי np 1393"> Gibeonites</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> were not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> Israelites</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588"> but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/518.htm" title="אִם Pc 518"> rather</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3499.htm" title="יֶתֶר_1 ncmsc 3499"> a remnant</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/567.htm" title="אֱמֹרִי np 567"> Amorites</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121">The Israelites</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7650.htm" title="שׁבע vnp3cp 7650"> had taken an oath</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> concerning</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jos 9:3-17">a</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7586.htm" title="שָׁאוּל np 7586"> Saul</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1245.htm" title="בקשׁ vpw3ms 1245"> had tried</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5221.htm" title="נכה vhc 5221"> kill</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psv3mp"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7065.htm" title="קנא vpc 7065"> zeal</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> the Israelites</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3063.htm" title="יְהוּדָה np 3063"> Judah</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">So</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 4428"> David</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7121.htm" title="קרא_1 vqw3ms 7121"> summoned</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1393.htm" title="גִּבְעֹונִי np 1393"> Gibeonites</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> spoke</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/21-3.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">3</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1732.htm" title="דָּוִד np 1732">He</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> asked</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1393.htm" title="גִּבְעֹונִי np 1393"> Gibeonites</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4100.htm" title="מָה pii 4100">What</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqi1cs 6213"> should I do</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> you</a>? <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp">How</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4100.htm" title="מָה pii 4100"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3722.htm" title="כפר vpi1cs 3722"> can I make atonement</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> so that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1288.htm" title="ברך_2 vpvmp 1288"> you will bring a blessing</a> on<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit will bless">b</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span>’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5159.htm" title="נַחֲלָה_1 ncfsc 5159"> inheritance</a>? ”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/21-4.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">4</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">The</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1393.htm" title="גִּבְעֹונִי np 1393"> Gibeonites</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3mp 559"> said</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵנוּ psn1cp">We</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/369.htm" title="אַיִן_1 Pd 369"> are not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3701.htm" title="כֶּסֶף ncmsa 3701"> asking for money</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2091.htm" title="זָהָב ncmsa 2091"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5973.htm" title="עִם Pp 5973"> from</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit 'Not for us silver and gold with">c</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7586.htm" title="שָׁאוּל np 7586"> Saul</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> or</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1004.htm" title="בַּיִת_1 ncmsc 1004"> family</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Nm 35:31-32">d</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵנוּ psn1cp"> we</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/369.htm" title="אַיִן_1 Pd 369"> cannot</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/376.htm" title="אִישׁ ncmsa 376"> put anyone</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4191.htm" title="מות vhc 4191"> to death</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> Israel</a>.”<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lv 24:21-22">e</a></p><p class="reg">“<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4100.htm" title="מָה pii 4100">Whatever</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/859.htm" title="אַתֶּם pi2mp 859"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqPmpa 559"> say</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqi1cs 6213">I will do</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> you</a>,” <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559">he said</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/21-5.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">5</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3mp 559">They replied</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 4428"> king</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">As for the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/376.htm" title="אִישׁ ncmsa 376"> man</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> who</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3615.htm" title="כלה vpp3ms 3615"> annihilated</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָנוּ psv1cp"> us</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1819.htm" title="דמה_1 vpp3ms 1819"> plotted</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8045.htm" title="שׁמד vnp1cp 8045"> to destroy</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵנוּ psn1cp"> us</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> so we would not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3320.htm" title="יצב vtc 3320"> exist</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> within</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> the whole</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1366.htm" title="גְּבוּל ncmsc 1366"> territory</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> of Israel</a>, <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/21-6.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">6</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7651.htm" title="שֶׁבַע_1 ucmsa 7651">let seven</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> male descendants</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vQi3ms{1}Jm 5414"> be handed over</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵנוּ psn1cp"> us</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> so</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3363.htm" title="יקע vhp1cp{2} 3363"> we may hang</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or impale, or expose">f</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psv3mp"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> in the presence of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Nm 25:4">g</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> at</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1390.htm" title="גִּבְעָה_2 np 1390"> Gibeah</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7586.htm" title="שָׁאוּל np 7586"> of Saul</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Sm 15:34">h</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span>’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/972.htm" title="בָּחִיר amsc 972"> chosen</a>.”<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Sm 10:24">i</a></p><p class="reg"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">The</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 4428"> king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> answered</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/589.htm" title="אֲנִי pi1cs 589">I</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqi1cs 5414"> will hand them over</a>.”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/21-7.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">7</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">David</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 4428"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2550.htm" title="חמל vqw3ms 2550"> spared</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4648.htm" title="מְפִיבֹשֶׁת np 4648"> Mephibosheth</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121">the son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7586.htm" title="שָׁאוּל np 7586"> of Saul’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3083.htm" title="יְהֹונָתָן np 3083"> Jonathan</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921">because of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7621.htm" title="שְׁבוּעָה ncfsc 7621"> the oath</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> of the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/996.htm" title="בַּיִן Pp 996"> was between</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1732.htm" title="דָּוִד np 1732"> David</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3083.htm" title="יְהֹונָתָן np 3083"> Jonathan</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7586.htm" title="שָׁאוּל np 7586">Saul’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Sm 18:3; 20:12-17; 23:18">j</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/21-8.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">8</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">But</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 4428"> king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3947.htm" title="לקח vqw3ms 3947"> took</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/764.htm" title="אַרְמֹנִי np 764"> Armoni</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4648.htm" title="מְפִיבֹשֶׁת np 4648"> Mephibosheth</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8147.htm" title="שְׁנַיִם ucmdc 8147">who were the two</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> sons</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> whom</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7532.htm" title="רִצְפָּה_2 np 7532"> Rizpah</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Sm 3:7">k</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1323.htm" title="בַּת_1 ncfsc 1323"> daughter</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/345.htm" title="אַיָּה_2 np 345"> of Aiah</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3205.htm" title="ילד vqp3fs 3205"> had borne</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7586.htm" title="שָׁאוּל np 7586"> Saul</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2568.htm" title="חָמֵשׁ ucmsc 2568"> the five</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> sons</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> whom</a> Merab<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Some Hb mss, LXX, Syr, Tg; other Hb mss read Michal">l, </a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Sm 18:19">m</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1323.htm" title="בַּת_1 ncfsc 1323"> daughter</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7586.htm" title="שָׁאוּל np 7586"> of Saul</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3205.htm" title="ילד vqp3fs 3205"> had borne</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5741.htm" title="עַדְרִיאֵל np 5741"> Adriel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1271.htm" title="בַּרְזִלַּי np 1271"> of Barzillai</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4259.htm" title="מְחֹלָתִי np 4259"> Meholathite</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/21-9.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">9</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psv3mp"> handed them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqw3ms 5414"> over to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1393.htm" title="גִּבְעֹונִי np 1393"> Gibeonites</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3363.htm" title="יקע vhw3mp 3363">They hanged</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or impaled, or exposed">n</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psv3mp"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2022.htm" title="הַר ncmsa 2022"> hill</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6440.htm" title="פָּנֶה ncbpc 6440"> the presence</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> of the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7651.htm" title="שֶׁבַע_1 ucmsc 7651">; the seven</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> of them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5307.htm" title="נפל vqw3mp 5307"> died</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3162.htm" title="יַחַד Pd 3162"> together</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1992.htm" title="הֵם pi3mp 1992">They</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4191.htm" title="מות vHp3cp 4191"> were executed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7223.htm" title="רִאשֹׁון ampa 7223"> first</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmpc 3117"> days</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7105.htm" title="קָצִיר_1 ncmsa 7105"> of the harvest</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> at</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8462.htm" title="תְּחִלָּה ncfsc 8462"> the beginning</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8184.htm" title="שְׂעֹרָה ncfpa 8184"> of the barley</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7105.htm" title="קָצִיר_1 ncmsc 7105"> harvest</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="= March - April ">o</a></p><p class="heading">The Burial of Saul’s Family</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/21-10.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">10</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7532.htm" title="רִצְפָּה_2 np 7532">Rizpah</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/345.htm" title="אַיָּה_2 np 345">Aiah’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1323.htm" title="בַּת_1 ncfsc 1323"> daughter</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3947.htm" title="לקח vqw3fs 3947">took</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8242.htm" title="שַׂק ncmsa 8242"> <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>sackcloth</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> spread it</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5186.htm" title="נטה vhw3fs 5186"> out</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> herself</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6697.htm" title="צוּר_1 ncmsa 6697"> rock</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8462.htm" title="תְּחִלָּה ncfsc 8462"> the beginning</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7105.htm" title="קָצִיר_1 ncmsa 7105"> of the harvest</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="= April to October">p</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5704.htm" title="עַד_3 Pp 5704"> until</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4325.htm" title="מַיִם ncmpa 4325"> the rain</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5413.htm" title="נתך vnp3ms 5413"> poured down</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8064.htm" title="שָׁמַיִם ncmpa 8064"> heaven</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> the bodies</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqp3fs 5414">She kept</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5775.htm" title="עֹוף ncmsc 5775"> the birds</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8064.htm" title="שָׁמַיִם ncmpa 8064"> sky</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3119.htm" title="יֹומָם Pd 3119"> by day</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7704.htm" title="שָׂדֶה ncmsa 7704"> wild</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2416.htm" title="חַיָּה_1 ncfsc 2416"> animals</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3915.htm" title="לַיְלָה ncmsa 3915"> by night</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/21-11.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">11</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">When</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5046.htm" title="נגד vHw3ms 5046"> it was reported</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1732.htm" title="דָּוִד np 1732"> David</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> what</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7586.htm" title="שָׁאוּל np 7586"> Saul’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6370.htm" title="פִּלֶגֶשׁ ncfsc 6370"> concubine</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7532.htm" title="רִצְפָּה_2 np 7532"> Rizpah</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1323.htm" title="בַּת_1 ncfsc 1323">daughter</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/345.htm" title="אַיָּה_2 np 345"> of Aiah</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqp3fs 6213">had done</a>, <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/21-12.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">12</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1732.htm" title="דָּוִד np 1732">he</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vqw3msXa 1980"> went</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3947.htm" title="לקח vqw3ms 3947"> got</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6106.htm" title="עֶצֶם_1 ncfpc 6106"> the bones</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7586.htm" title="שָׁאוּל np 7586"> of Saul</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3083.htm" title="יְהֹונָתָן np 3083"> Jonathan</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/854.htm" title="אֵת_2 Pp 854"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1167.htm" title="בַּעַל_1 ncmpc 1167"> the leaders</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3003.htm" title="יָבֵשׁ גִּלְעָד np 3003"> of Jabesh-gilead</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1589.htm" title="גנב vqp3cp 1589">They had stolen</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7339.htm" title="רְחֹב_1 ncfsc 7339"> the public square</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1052.htm" title="בֵּית שְׁאָן np 1052"> of Beth-shan</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> where</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6430.htm" title="פְּלִשְׁתִּי np 6430"> Philistines</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8518.htm" title="תלה vqp3cp 8518"> had hung</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmsa 3117"> the bodies the day</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6430.htm" title="פְּלִשְׁתִּי np 6430"> the Philistines</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5221.htm" title="נכה vhc 5221"> killed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7586.htm" title="שָׁאוּל np 7586"> Saul</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> at</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1533.htm" title="גִּלְבֹּעַ np 1533"> Gilboa</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Sm 31:11-13">q</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/21-13.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">13</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6106.htm" title="עֶצֶם_1 ncfpc 6106">David had the bones</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5927.htm" title="עלה vhw3msXa 5927"> brought</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8033.htm" title="שָׁם Pd 8033"> there</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/622.htm" title="אסף vqw3mp 622">They gathered up</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6106.htm" title="עֶצֶם_1 ncfpc 6106"> the bones</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> of Saul’s family</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3363.htm" title="יקע vHPmpa 3363"> who had been hung</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or impaled, or exposed">r</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/21-14.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">14</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6106.htm" title="עֶצֶם_1 ncfpc 6106"> buried the bones</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7586.htm" title="שָׁאוּל np 7586"> of Saul</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3083.htm" title="יְהֹונָתָן np 3083"> Jonathan</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> at</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6762.htm" title="צֵלַע_2 np 6762"> Zela</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsc 776"> the land</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1144.htm" title="בִּנְיָמִן np 1144"> of Benjamin</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6913.htm" title="קֶבֶר ncmsc 6913"> the tomb</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmsc 1"> of Saul’s father</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7027.htm" title="קִישׁ np 7027"> Kish</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqw3mp 6213">They did</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsa 3605"> everything</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 4428"> king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6680.htm" title="צוה vpp3ms 6680"> commanded</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/310.htm" title="אַחַר Pp 310">After</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3651.htm" title="כֵּן_2 Pd 3651"> this</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpa 430">God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6279.htm" title="עתר vnw3ms 6279"> answered prayer</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsa 776"> land</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Sm 24:25">s</a></p><p class="heading">The Philistine Giants</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/21-15.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">15</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">The</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6430.htm" title="פְּלִשְׁתִּי np 6430"> Philistines</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5750.htm" title="עֹוד Pd 5750"> again</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4421.htm" title="מִלְחָמָה ncfsa 4421"> waged war</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/854.htm" title="אֵת_2 Pp 854"> against</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> Israel</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1732.htm" title="דָּוִד np 1732">David</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3381.htm" title="ירד vqw3msXa 3381"> went down</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5650.htm" title="עֶבֶד_1 ncmpc 5650"> soldiers</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3898.htm" title="לחם_1 vnw3mp 3898"> they fought</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6430.htm" title="פְּלִשְׁתִּי np 6430"> the Philistines</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1732.htm" title="דָּוִד np 1732"> David</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5888.htm" title="עיף vqw3msXa 5888"> became exhausted</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/21-16.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">16</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3430.htm" title="יִשְׁבִּי בְּנֹב np 3430"> Ishbi-benob</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp">one of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3211.htm" title="יָלִיד ncmpc 3211"> the descendants</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7498.htm" title="רָפָה_2 np 7498"> giant</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or Raphah">t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5178.htm" title="נְחֹשֶׁת_1 ncbsa 5178"> whose bronze</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7013.htm" title="קַיִן_1 ncmsc 7013"> spear</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4948.htm" title="מִשְׁקָל ncmsc 4948"> weighed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7969.htm" title="שָׁלֹשׁ ucfsc 7969"> about eight pounds</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3967.htm" title="מֵאָה_1 ucfpa 3967"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4948.htm" title="מִשְׁקָל ncmsc 4948"></a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit 300 (shekels)">u</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1931.htm" title="הוּא pi3ms 1931"> who</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2296.htm" title="חגר vqsmsa 2296"> wore</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2319.htm" title="חָדָשׁ afsa 2319"> new</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> armor, intended</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5221.htm" title="נכה vhc 5221"> kill</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1732.htm" title="דָּוִד np 1732"> David</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/21-17.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">17</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">But</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/52.htm" title="אֲבִישַׁי np 52"> Abishai</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6870.htm" title="צְרוּיָה np 6870"> of Zeruiah</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> came to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5826.htm" title="עזר vqw3ms 5826"> his aid</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5221.htm" title="נכה vhw3ms 5221">struck</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6430.htm" title="פְּלִשְׁתִּי np 6430"> Philistine</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4191.htm" title="מות vhw3ms 4191"> killed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> him</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/227.htm" title="אָז Pd 227">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1732.htm" title="דָּוִד np 1732"> David’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/376.htm" title="אִישׁ ncmpc 376"> men</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7650.htm" title="שׁבע vnp3cp 7650"> swore</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a>: “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">You must never</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5750.htm" title="עֹוד Pd 5750"> again</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3318.htm" title="יצא vqi2ms 3318"> go out</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/854.htm" title="אֵת_2 Pp 854"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵנוּ psn1cp"> us</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4421.htm" title="מִלְחָמָה ncfsa 4421"> battle</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">You must not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3518.htm" title="כבה vpi2ms 3518"> extinguish</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5216.htm" title="נֵר_1 ncmsc 5216"> the lamp</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> of Israel</a>.”<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Sm 18:3; 1Kg 11:36; 15:4; 2Ch 21:7; Ps 132:17">v</a></p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/21-18.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">18</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/310.htm" title="אַחַר Pp 310">After</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3651.htm" title="כֵּן_2 Pd 3651"> this</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Ch 20:4-8">w</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqw3fsXa 1961"> there was</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5750.htm" title="עֹוד Pd 5750"> another</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4421.htm" title="מִלְחָמָה ncfsa 4421"> battle</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5973.htm" title="עִם Pp 5973"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6430.htm" title="פְּלִשְׁתִּי np 6430"> the Philistines</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> at</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1359.htm" title="גֹּוב_1 np 1359"> Gob</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/227.htm" title="אָז Pd 227">At that time</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5444.htm" title="סִבְּכַי np 5444"> Sibbecai</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2843.htm" title="חֻשָׁתִי np 2843"> Hushathite</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5221.htm" title="נכה vhp3ms 5221"> killed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5593.htm" title="סַף_3 np 5593"> Saph</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834">who</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> was one of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3211.htm" title="יָלִיד ncmpc 3211"> the descendants</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7498.htm" title="רָפָה_2 np 7498"> giant</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or Raphah">x</a></p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/21-19.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">19</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5750.htm" title="עֹוד Pd 5750">Once again</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqw3fsXa 1961"> there was</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> a</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4421.htm" title="מִלְחָמָה ncfsa 4421"> battle</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5973.htm" title="עִם Pp 5973"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6430.htm" title="פְּלִשְׁתִּי np 6430"> the Philistines</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> at</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1359.htm" title="גֹּוב_1 np 1359"> Gob</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/445.htm" title="אֶלְחָנָן np 445"> Elhanan</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3296.htm" title="יַעְרֵי אֹרְגִים np 3296"> of Jaare-oregim</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1022.htm" title="בֵּית הַלַּחְמִי np 1022"> the Bethlehemite</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5221.htm" title="נכה vhw3ms 5221"> killed</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Ch 20:5 adds the brother of">y</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1555.htm" title="גָּלְיָת np 1555"> Goliath</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1663.htm" title="גִּתִּי np 1663"> Gittite</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6086.htm" title="עֵץ ncmsc 6086">The shaft</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> of his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2595.htm" title="חֲנִית ncfsc 2595"> spear</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> was like</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/707.htm" title="ארג vqPmpa 707"> a weaver’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4500.htm" title="מָנֹור ncmsc 4500"> beam</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Sm 17:7">z</a></p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/21-20.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">20</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp">At</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1661.htm" title="גַּת_2 np 1661"> Gath</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqw3fsXa 1961"> there was</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5750.htm" title="עֹוד Pd 5750"> still another</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4421.htm" title="מִלְחָמָה ncfsa 4421"> battle</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4060.htm" title="מָדֹון_1 ncmsa 4060">A huge</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/376.htm" title="אִישׁ ncmsc 376"> man</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqw3msXa 1961"> was</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> there with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8337.htm" title="שֵׁשׁ_1 ucfsa 8337"> six</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/676.htm" title="אֶצְבַּע ncfpc 676"> fingers</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfdc 3027"> on each hand</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8337.htm" title="שֵׁשׁ_1 ucfsa 8337"> six</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/676.htm" title="אֶצְבַּע ncfpc 676"> toes</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7272.htm" title="רֶגֶל ncfdc 7272"> on each foot</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6242.htm" title="עֶשֶׂר ucbpa 6242"> — 24</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/702.htm" title="אַרְבַּע ucfsa 702"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4557.htm" title="מִסְפָּר_1 ncmsa 4557"> in all</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1931.htm" title="הוּא pi3ms 1931">He</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1571.htm" title="גַּם Pc 1571">too</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3205.htm" title="ילד vQp3ms 3205">was descended</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7498.htm" title="רָפָה_2 np 7498"> giant</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or Raphah">aa</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/21-21.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">21</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">When</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2778.htm" title="חרף_2 vpw3ms 2778"> he taunted</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> Israel</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3083.htm" title="יְהֹונָתָן np 3083">Jonathan</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121">son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1732.htm" title="דָּוִד np 1732"> of David’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/251.htm" title="אָח_2 ncmsc 251"> brother</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8096.htm" title="שִׁמְעִי_1 np 8096"> Shimei</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5221.htm" title="נכה vhw3ms 5221">killed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> him</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_samuel/21-22.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">22</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/428.htm" title="אֵלֶּה abp 428">These</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/702.htm" title="אַרְבַּע ucmsc 702"> four</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3205.htm" title="ילד vQp3cp 3205"> were descended</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7498.htm" title="רָפָה_2 np 7498"> giant</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or Raphah">ab</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1661.htm" title="גַּת_2 np 1661"> Gath</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5307.htm" title="נפל vqw3mp 5307"> were killed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> by</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1732.htm" title="דָּוִד np 1732"> David</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5650.htm" title="עֶבֶד_1 ncmpc 5650"> soldiers</a>.</p><hr size="1" color="DDEEFF"><span class="mainfootnotes"><A name="ftn"></a><span class="mainfootnoteshdg">Footnotes:</span><br><span class="fn1"><span class="ftn">a. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>21:2</b> Jos 9:3-17</span><br /><span class="ftn">b. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>21:3</b> Lit <i>will bless</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">c. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>21:4</b> Lit <i>“Not for us silver and gold with</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">d. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>21:4</b> Nm 35:31-32</span><br /><span class="ftn">e. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>21:4</b> Lv 24:21-22</span><br /><span class="ftn">f. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>21:6</b> Or <i>impale</i>, or<i> expose</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">g. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>21:6</b> Nm 25:4</span><br /><span class="ftn">h. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>21:6</b> 1Sm 15:34</span><br /><span class="ftn">i. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>21:6</b> 1Sm 10:24</span><br /><span class="ftn">j. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>21:7</b> 1Sm 18:3; 20:12-17; 23:18</span><br /><span class="ftn">k. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>21:8</b> 2Sm 3:7</span><br /><span class="ftn">l. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>21:8</b> Some Hb mss, LXX, Syr, Tg; other Hb mss read <i>Michal</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">m. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>21:8</b> 1Sm 18:19</span><br /><span class="ftn">n. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>21:9</b> Or <i>impaled</i>, or<i> exposed</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">o. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>21:9</b> = March–April </span><br /><span class="ftn">p. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>21:10</b> = April to October</span><br /><span class="ftn">q. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>21:12</b> 1Sm 31:11-13</span><br /><span class="ftn">r. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>21:13</b> Or <i>impaled</i>, or<i> exposed</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">s. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>21:14</b> 2Sm 24:25</span><br /><span class="ftn">t. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>21:16</b> Or <i>Raphah</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">u. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>21:16</b> Lit <i>300</i> (shekels)</span><br /><span class="ftn">v. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>21:17</b> 2Sm 18:3; 1Kg 11:36; 15:4; 2Ch 21:7; Ps 132:17</span><br /><span class="ftn">w. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>21:18-22</b> 1Ch 20:4-8</span><br /><span class="ftn">x. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>21:18</b> Or <i>Raphah</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">y. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>21:19</b> 1Ch 20:5 adds <i>the brother of</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">z. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>21:19</b> 1Sm 17:7</span><br /><span class="ftn">aa. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>21:20</b> Or <i>Raphah</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">ab. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>21:22</b> Or <i>Raphah</i></span><br /></span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center"><a href="http://www.bhpublishinggroup.com/">Holman Christian Standard 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