Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version When Ish-Bosheth son of Saul heard that Abner had died in Hebron, he lost courage, and all Israel became alarmed. New Living Translation When Ishbosheth, Saul’s son, heard about Abner’s death at Hebron, he lost all courage, and all Israel became paralyzed with fear. English Standard Version When Ish-bosheth, Saul’s son, heard that Abner had died at Hebron, his courage failed, and all Israel was dismayed. Berean Standard Bible Now when Ish-bosheth son of Saul heard that Abner had died in Hebron, he lost courage, and all Israel was dismayed. King James Bible And when Saul's son heard that Abner was dead in Hebron, his hands were feeble, and all the Israelites were troubled. New King James Version When Saul’s son heard that Abner had died in Hebron, he lost heart, and all Israel was troubled. New American Standard Bible Now when Ish-bosheth, Saul’s son, heard that Abner had died in Hebron, his courage failed, and all Israel was horrified. NASB 1995 Now when Ish-bosheth, Saul’s son, heard that Abner had died in Hebron, he lost courage, and all Israel was disturbed. NASB 1977 Now when Ish-bosheth, Saul’s son, heard that Abner had died in Hebron, he lost courage, and all Israel was disturbed. Legacy Standard Bible Then Ish-bosheth, Saul’s son heard that Abner had died in Hebron. And he lost courage, and all Israel was dismayed. Amplified Bible When Saul’s son Ish-bosheth [king of Israel], heard that Abner had died in Hebron, he lost courage, and all Israel was horrified. Christian Standard Bible When Saul’s son Ish-bosheth heard that Abner had died in Hebron, he gave up, and all Israel was dismayed. Holman Christian Standard Bible When Saul’s son Ish-bosheth heard that Abner had died in Hebron, his courage failed, and all Israel was dismayed. American Standard Version And when Ish-bosheth, Saul's son, heard that Abner was dead in Hebron, his hands became feeble, and all the Israelites were troubled. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And Ashbashul, son of Shaul, heard that Abnir was dead in Khebruun, and their hands were paralyzed, and all Israel were troubled Brenton Septuagint Translation And Jebosthe the son of Saul heard that Abenner the son of Ner had died in Chebron; and his hands were paralyzed, and all the men of Israel grew faint. Contemporary English Version Ishbosheth felt like giving up after he heard that Abner had died in Hebron. Everyone in Israel was terrified. Douay-Rheims Bible And Isboseth the son of Saul heard that Abner was slain in Hebron: and his hands were weakened, and all Israel was troubled. English Revised Version And when Ish-bosheth, Saul's son, heard that Abner was dead in Hebron, his hands became feeble, and all the Israelites were troubled. GOD'S WORD® Translation When Saul's son Ishbosheth heard that Abner had died in Hebron, he lost his courage, and all Israel was alarmed. Good News Translation When Saul's son Ishbosheth heard that Abner had been killed in Hebron, he was afraid, and all the people of Israel were alarmed. International Standard Version When Saul's son heard that Abner had died in Hebron, his courage failed and all of Israel was disturbed. JPS Tanakh 1917 And when Saul's son heard that Abner was dead in Hebron, his hands became feeble, and all the Israelites were affrighted. Literal Standard Version And the son of Saul hears that Abner [is] dead in Hebron, and his hands are feeble, and all of Israel has been troubled. Majority Standard Bible Now when Ish-bosheth son of Saul heard that Abner had died in Hebron, he lost courage, and all Israel was dismayed. New American Bible When Ishbaal, son of Saul, heard that Abner was dead in Hebron, he lost his resolve and all Israel was alarmed. NET Bible When Ish-bosheth the son of Saul heard that Abner had died in Hebron, he was very disheartened, and all Israel was afraid. New Revised Standard Version When Saul’s son Ishbaal heard that Abner had died at Hebron, his courage failed, and all Israel was dismayed. New Heart English Bible Now when Ishbaal, Saul's son, heard that Abner was dead in Hebron, he lost courage, and all Israel was troubled. Webster's Bible Translation And when Saul's son heard that Abner was dead in Hebron, his hands were feeble, and all the Israelites were troubled. World English Bible When Saul’s son heard that Abner was dead in Hebron, his hands became feeble, and all the Israelites were troubled. Young's Literal Translation And the son of Saul heareth that Abner is dead in Hebron, and his hands are feeble, and all Israel have been troubled. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Murder of Ish-bosheth1Now when Ish-bosheth son of Saul heard that Abner had died in Hebron, he lost courage, and all Israel was dismayed. 2Saul’s son had two men who were leaders of raiding parties. One was named Baanah and the other Rechab; they were sons of Rimmon the Beerothite of the tribe of Benjamin—Beeroth is considered part of Benjamin,… Cross References 2 Samuel 2:8 Meanwhile, Abner son of Ner, the commander of Saul's army, took Saul's son Ish-bosheth, moved him to Mahanaim, 2 Samuel 3:27 When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab pulled him aside into the gateway, as if to speak to him privately, and there Joab stabbed him in the stomach. So Abner died on account of the blood of Joab's brother Asahel. Ezra 4:4 Then the people of the land set out to discourage the people of Judah and make them afraid to build. Treasury of Scripture And when Saul's son heard that Abner was dead in Hebron, his hands were feeble, and all the Israelites were troubled. his hands 2 Samuel 17:2 And I will come upon him while he is weary and weak handed, and will make him afraid: and all the people that are with him shall flee; and I will smite the king only: Ezra 4:4 Then the people of the land weakened the hands of the people of Judah, and troubled them in building, Nehemiah 6:9 For they all made us afraid, saying, Their hands shall be weakened from the work, that it be not done. Now therefore, O God, strengthen my hands. and all Matthew 2:2,3 Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him… Jump to Previous Abner Affrighted Courage Dead Died Dismayed Disturbed Enfeebled Failed Feeble Hands Heard Heareth Hebron Ishbosheth Ish-Bosheth Ish-Bo'sheth Israel Israelites Lost News Saul Saul's TroubledJump to Next Abner Affrighted Courage Dead Died Dismayed Disturbed Enfeebled Failed Feeble Hands Heard Heareth Hebron Ishbosheth Ish-Bosheth Ish-Bo'sheth Israel Israelites Lost News Saul Saul's Troubled2 Samuel 4 1. The Israelites being troubled at the death of Abner2. Baanah and Rechab slay Ish-Bosheth, and bring his head to Hebron 9. David causes them to be slain, and Ish-Bosheth's head to be buried. IV. (1) All the Israelites were troubled.--The death of Abner affected both Ish-bosheth and his people. For the former, "his hands were feeble," the whole support and strength of his throne being gone; the latter were "troubled" because they had been carrying on negotiations with David through Abner, and these were now thrown into confusion, and it became uncertain how they might result. Hebrew Now when [Ish-bosheth] sonבֶּן־ (ben-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1121: A son of Saul שָׁא֗וּל (šā·’ūl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 7586: Saul -- first king of Israel, also an Edomite and two Israelites heard וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע (way·yiš·ma‘) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently that כִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction Abner אַבְנֵר֙ (’aḇ·nêr) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 74: Abner -- 'my father is a lamp', an Israelite name had died מֵ֤ת (mêṯ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 4191: To die, to kill in Hebron, בְּחֶבְר֔וֹן (bə·ḥeḇ·rō·wn) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 2275: Hebron -- 'association, league', a city in southern Judah he lost וַיִּרְפּ֖וּ (way·yir·pū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 7503: Sink, relax courage, יָדָ֑יו (yā·ḏāw) Noun - fdc | third person masculine singular Strong's 3027: A hand and all וְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every Israel יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc was dismayed. נִבְהָֽלוּ׃ (niḇ·hā·lū) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 926: To tremble inwardly, be, alarmed, agitated, to hasten anxiously Links 2 Samuel 4:1 NIV2 Samuel 4:1 NLT 2 Samuel 4:1 ESV 2 Samuel 4:1 NASB 2 Samuel 4:1 KJV 2 Samuel 4:1 BibleApps.com 2 Samuel 4:1 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 4:1 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 4:1 French Bible 2 Samuel 4:1 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Samuel 4:1 When Ishbosheth Saul's son heard that Abner (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) |