Now during the reign of David there was a famine for three successive years, and David sought the face of the LORD. And the LORD said, "It is because of the blood shed by Saul and his family, because he killed the Gibeonites." People Abishai, Adriel, Aiah, Amorites, Armoni, Barzillai, Benjamin, David, Elhanan, Gibeon, Gibeonites, Goliath, Ishbibenob, Israelites, Jaareoregim, Jabesh, Jair, Jonathan, Kish, Mephibosheth, Merab, Michal, Rapha, Rizpah, Saph, Saul, Shimea, Shimeah, Shimei, Sibbecai, Sibbechai, ZeruiahPlaces Beth-shan, Gath, Gibeah, Gilboa, Gob, Jabesh-gilead, Jerusalem, ZelaTopics Account, Blood, Bloodguilt, Blood-stained, Bloody, David, Death, Directions, Face, Family, Famine, Gibeonites, Gib'eonites, Inquired, Presence, Reign, Saul, Seeketh, Short, Slew, Sought, SuccessiveOutline 1. The three year Gibeonite famine ceases, by hanging seven of Saul's sons.10. Rizpah's kindness unto the dead 12. David buries the bones of Saul and Jonathan in his father's tomb 15. Four battles against the Philistines, wherein four men of David slay four giants. Jump to Previous Account Bloodguilt Bloody David Death Face Famine Gibeonites House Inquired Presence Saul Slew Sought ThreeJump to Next Account Bloodguilt Bloody David Death Face Famine Gibeonites House Inquired Presence Saul Slew Sought ThreeLibrary Divers Matters. I. Beth-cerem, Nehemiah 3:14. "The stones, as well of the altar, as of the ascent to the altar, were from the valley of Beth-cerem, which they digged out beneath the barren land. And thence they are wont to bring whole stones, upon which the working iron came not." The fathers of the traditions, treating concerning the blood of women's terms, reckon up five colours of it; among which that, "which is like the water of the earth, out of the valley of Beth-cerem."--Where the Gloss writes thus, "Beth-cerem … John Lightfoot—From the Talmud and Hebraica The Exile Continued. Samuel Parallel Verses NASB: Now there was a famine in the days of David for three years, year after year; and David sought the presence of the LORD. And the LORD said, "It is for Saul and his bloody house, because he put the Gibeonites to death."KJV: Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David inquired of the LORD. And the LORD answered, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he slew the Gibeonites. Links 2 Samuel 21:1 NIV • 2 Samuel 21:1 NLT • 2 Samuel 21:1 ESV • 2 Samuel 21:1 NASB • 2 Samuel 21:1 KJVResources 2 Samuel 21:1 Bible Apps2 Samuel 21:1 Parallel 2 Samuel 21:1 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 21:1 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 21:1 French Bible 2 Samuel 21:1 German Bible 2 Samuel 21:1 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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