2 Samuel 2:7 Parallel Translations

Now, be strong and courageous. Because your master Saul is dead, the tribe of Judah has anointed me to be their king."(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

Therefore now let your hands be strengthened, and be ye valiant: for your master Saul is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them.

ASV:

Now therefore let your hands be strong, and be ye valiant; for Saul your lord is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them.

BBE:

Then let your hands be strong, and have no fear: though Saul your lord is dead, the people of Judah have made me their king.

DBY:

And now let your hands be strong, and be ye valiant; for your master Saul is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them.

ERV:

Now therefore let your hands be strong, and be ye valiant: for Saul your lord is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them.

JPS:

Now therefore let your hands be strong, and be ye valiant; for Saul your lord is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them.'

WBS:

Therefore now let your hands be strengthened, and be ye valiant: for your master Saul is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them.

WEB:

Now therefore let your hands be strong, and be valiant; for Saul your lord is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them."

YLT:

and now, are your hands strong, and be ye for sons of valour, for your lord Saul. is dead, and also -- me have the house of Judah anointed for king over them.'

2 Samuel 2:7 Cross References

XREF:

2 Samuel 2:6 "Now may the LORD show lovingkindness and truth to you; and I also will show this goodness to you, because you have done this thing.

2 Samuel 2:8 But Abner the son of Ner, commander of Saul's army, had taken Ish-bosheth the son of Saul and brought him over to Mahanaim. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

GSB:

2:7 Therefore now let your hands be strengthened, and be ye valiant: for your master Saul is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me {e} king over them.
(e) So that you shall not want a captain and a defender.

WES:

2:7 Be valiant - Be not afraid lest the Philistines should punish you for this fact, but take good courage, I will defend you. For, and c. - Or, though your master Saul be dead, and so your hearts may faint, as if you were now sheep without a shepherd.

MHC:

2:1-7. After the death of Saul, many went to David at Ziklag,

CONC:

Anointed Brave Dead Fear Hands Judah Master Saul Sons Strengthened Strong Though Valiant Valour

Anointed Brave Dead Fear Hands House Judah Master Saul Strengthened Strong Valiant Valour

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