2 Samuel 4:9 “But David answered Rechab and his brother Baanah, the sons of Rimmon t…”

2 Samuel 4:9

But David answered Rechab and his brother Baanah, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, “As surely as the LORD lives, who has redeemed my life from all distress,

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said unto them, As the LORD liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,

World English Bible

David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said to them, “As the LORD lives, who has redeemed my soul out of all adversity,

American Standard Version

And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said unto them, As Jehovah liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,

Geneva Bible 1599

Then Dauid answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sonnes of Rimmon the Beerothite, and saide vnto them, As the Lord liueth, who hath deliuered my soule out of al aduersity,

Darby Translation

Then David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said to them, [As] Jehovah liveth, who has redeemed my soul out of all distress,

Young's Literal Translation

And David answereth Rechab and Baanah his brother, sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and saith to them, 'Jehovah liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,

Bible in Basic English

And David made answer to Rechab and his brother Baanah, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said to them, By the living Lord, who has kept me safe from all my trouble,

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Cross references

“who hath”

Genesis 48:16 1 Kings 1:29 Psalm 107:2 Psalm 34:17 Psalm 103:4 Psalm 31:5–7

Genesis 48:16 · BSB

the angel who has redeemed me from all harm— may He bless these boys. And may they be called by my name and the names of my fathers Abraham and Isaac, and may they grow into a multitude upon the earth.”

1 Kings 1:29 · BSB

And the king swore an oath, saying, “As surely as the LORD lives, who has redeemed my life from all distress,

Psalm 107:2 · BSB

Let the redeemed of the LORD say so, whom He has redeemed from the hand of the enemy

Psalm 34:17 · BSB

The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears; He delivers them from all their troubles.

Psalm 103:4 · BSB

who redeems your life from the Pit and crowns you with loving devotion and compassion,

Psalm 31:5–7 · BSB

Into Your hands I commit my spirit; You have redeemed me, O LORD, God of truth.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

8They brought the head of Ish-bosheth to David at Hebron and said to the king, “Here is the head of Ish-bosheth son of Saul, your enemy who sought your life. Today the LORD has granted vengeance to my lord the king against Saul and his offspring.”

10when someone told me, ‘Look, Saul is dead,’ and thought he was a bearer of good news, I seized him and put him to death at Ziklag. That was his reward for his news!

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