II Samuel 21:17
“But Abishai the son of Zeruiah succoured him, and smote the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David sware unto him, saying, Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle, that thou quench not the light of Israel.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 II Samuel 21:17 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
But Abishai the son of Zeruiah succoured him, and smote the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David sware unto him, saying, Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle, that thou quench not the light of Israel.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
But Abishai the son of Zeruiah succored him, and smote the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David sware unto him, saying, Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle, that thou quench not the lamp of Israel.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Aber Abisai, der Sohn der Zeruja, kam ihm zu Hilfe und schlug den Philister und tötete ihn. Damals schwuren die Männer Davids ihm zu und sprachen: Du sollst nicht mehr mit uns ausziehen zum Streit, daß du die Leuchte Israels nicht auslöschest!
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Mas Abisai hijo de Sarvia le socorrió, é hirió al Filisteo, y matólo. Entonces los hombres de David le juraron, diciendo: Nunca más de aquí adelante saldrás con nosotros á batalla, porque no apagues la lámpara de Israel.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Mas Abisai filho de Zeruia lhe socorreu, e feriu ao filisteu, e o matou. Então os homens de Davi lhe juraram, dizendo: Nunca mais daqui adiante sairás conosco à batalha, para que não apagues a lâmpada de Israel.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Mas Abisai, filho de Zeruia, socorreu Davi, atacou o filisteu e o matou. Então, os homens de Davi juraram para ele, dizendo: "Nunca mais sairás à batalha conosco, para que tu não apagues a lâmpada de Israel".
📖 II Samuel 21:17 in Context
15Moreover the Philistines had yet war again with Israel; and David went down, and his servants with him, and fought against the Philistines: and David waxed faint.
16And Ishbi–benob, which was of the sons of the giant, the weight of whose spear weighed three hundred shekels of brass in weight, he being girded with a new sword, thought to have slain David.
17But Abishai the son of Zeruiah succoured him, and smote the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David sware unto him, saying, Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle, that thou quench not the light of Israel.
18And it came to pass after this, that there was again a battle with the Philistines at Gob: then Sibbechai the Hushathite slew Saph, which was of the sons of the giant.
19And there was again a battle in Gob with the Philistines, where Elhanan the son of Jaare–oregim, a Beth–lehemite, slew the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam.
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