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2 Samuel 21:21

And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimeah the brother of David slew him.
2 Samuel 21:21 · King James Version

In other versions

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

    ASV

  • And when he was purposing to put shame on Israel, Jonathan, the son of Shimei, David's brother, put him to death.

    BBE

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

    DBY

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

    WEB

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

    YLT

  • And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimeah the brother of David slew him.

    ENG

  • And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimeah the brother of David slew him.

    WBT

  • and when he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of David’s brother Shimei killed him.

    BSB

In context

19And there was again a battle in Gob with the Philistines, where Elhanan the son of Jaareoregim, a Bethlehemite, slew the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver's beam.

20And there was yet a battle in Gath, where was a man of great stature, that had on every hand six fingers, and on every foot six toes, four and twenty in number; and he also was born to the giant.

21And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimeah the brother of David slew him.

22These four were born to the giant in Gath, and fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.

Cross-references

People in this verse

  • David
  • Jonadab
  • Shimeah

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