Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The Israelites and Absalom camped in the land of Gilead. New Living Translation Absalom and the Israelite army set up camp in the land of Gilead. English Standard Version And Israel and Absalom encamped in the land of Gilead. Berean Standard Bible So the Israelites and Absalom camped in the land of Gilead. King James Bible So Israel and Absalom pitched in the land of Gilead. New King James Version So Israel and Absalom encamped in the land of Gilead. New American Standard Bible And Israel and Absalom camped in the land of Gilead. NASB 1995 And Israel and Absalom camped in the land of Gilead. NASB 1977 And Israel and Absalom camped in the land of Gilead. Legacy Standard Bible And Israel and Absalom camped in the land of Gilead. Amplified Bible So Israel and Absalom camped in the land of Gilead. Christian Standard Bible And Israel and Absalom camped in the land of Gilead. Holman Christian Standard Bible And Israel and Absalom camped in the land of Gilead. American Standard Version And Israel and Absalom encamped in the land of Gilead. Contemporary English Version The Israelites under Absalom's command set up camp in the region of Gilead. English Revised Version And Israel and Absalom pitched in the land of Gilead. GOD'S WORD® Translation The Israelites and Absalom camped in the region of Gilead. Good News Translation Absalom and his men camped in the land of Gilead. International Standard Version Absalom and the Israelis with him camped in the territory of Gilead. Majority Standard Bible So the Israelites and Absalom camped in the land of Gilead. NET Bible The army of Israel and Absalom camped in the land of Gilead. New Heart English Bible So Israel and Absalom camped in the land of Gilead. Webster's Bible Translation So Israel and Absalom encamped in the land of Gilead. World English Bible Israel and Absalom encamped in the land of Gilead. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand Israel encamps with Absalom [in] the land of Gilead. Young's Literal Translation and Israel encampeth with Absalom in the land of Gilead. Smith's Literal Translation And Israel and Absalom will encamp in the land of Gilead. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd Israel camped with Absalom in the land of Galaad. Catholic Public Domain Version And Israel made camp with Absalom in the land of Gilead. New American Bible Israel and Absalom encamped in the land of Gilead. New Revised Standard Version The Israelites and Absalom encamped in the land of Gilead. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleSo Israel and Absalom encamped in the land of Gilead. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And Israel and Abishlum camped in the land of Gelad OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And Israel and Absalom pitched in the land of Gilead. Brenton Septuagint Translation And all Israel and Abessalom encamped in the land of Galaad. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Hushai's Warning Saves David…25Absalom had appointed Amasa over the army in place of Joab. Amasa was the son of a man named Ithra, the Ishmaelite who had married Abigail, the daughter of Nahash and sister of Zeruiah the mother of Joab. 26So the Israelites and Absalom camped in the land of Gilead. 27When David came to Mahanaim, he was met by Shobi son of Nahash from Rabbah of the Ammonites, Machir son of Ammiel from Lo-debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite from Rogelim.… Cross References 2 Samuel 15:13-14 Then a messenger came to David and reported, “The hearts of the men of Israel are with Absalom.” / And David said to all the servants with him in Jerusalem, “Arise and let us flee, or we will not escape from Absalom! We must leave quickly, or he will soon overtake us, heap disaster on us, and put the city to the sword.” 2 Samuel 16:15 Then Absalom and all the men of Israel came to Jerusalem, and Ahithophel was with him. 2 Samuel 18:6-8 So David’s army marched into the field to engage Israel, and the battle took place in the forest of Ephraim. / There the people of Israel were defeated by David’s servants, and the slaughter was great that day—twenty thousand men. / The battle spread over the whole countryside, and that day the forest devoured more people than the sword. 2 Samuel 15:23 Everyone in the countryside was weeping loudly as all the people passed by. And as the king crossed the Kidron Valley, all the people also passed toward the way of the wilderness. 2 Samuel 15:30-31 But David continued up the Mount of Olives, weeping as he went up. His head was covered, and he was walking barefoot. And all the people with him covered their heads and went up, weeping as they went. / Now someone told David: “Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom.” So David pleaded, “O LORD, please turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness!” 2 Samuel 19:9-10 And all the people throughout the tribes of Israel were arguing, “The king rescued us from the hand of our enemies and delivered us from the hand of the Philistines, but now he has fled the land because of Absalom. / But Absalom, the man we anointed over us, has died in battle. So why do you say nothing about restoring the king?” 1 Kings 2:28-30 When the news reached Joab, who had conspired with Adonijah but not with Absalom, he fled to the tent of the LORD and took hold of the horns of the altar. / It was reported to King Solomon: “Joab has fled to the tent of the LORD and is now beside the altar.” So Solomon sent Benaiah son of Jehoiada, saying, “Go, strike him down!” / And Benaiah entered the tent of the LORD and said to Joab, “The king says, ‘Come out!’” But Joab replied, “No, I will die here.” So Benaiah relayed the message to the king, saying, “This is how Joab answered me.” 1 Chronicles 12:23-40 Now these are the numbers of men armed for battle who came to David at Hebron to turn Saul’s kingdom over to him, in accordance with the word of the LORD: / From Judah: 6,800 armed troops bearing shields and spears. / From Simeon: 7,100 mighty men of valor, ready for battle. ... Psalm 3:1-8 A Psalm of David, when he fled from his son Absalom. O LORD, how my foes have increased! How many rise up against me! / Many say of me, “God will not deliver him.” Selah / But You, O LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the One who lifts my head. ... Psalm 55:12-14 For it is not an enemy who insults me; that I could endure. It is not a foe who rises against me; from him I could hide. / But it is you, a man like myself, my companion and close friend. / We shared sweet fellowship together; we walked with the crowd into the house of God. Matthew 26:47-56 While Jesus was still speaking, Judas, one of the Twelve, arrived, accompanied by a large crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent from the chief priests and elders of the people. / Now the betrayer had arranged a signal with them: “The One I kiss is the man; arrest Him.” / Going directly to Jesus, he said, “Greetings, Rabbi!” and kissed Him. ... Mark 14:43-50 While Jesus was still speaking, Judas, one of the Twelve, arrived, accompanied by a crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent from the chief priests, scribes, and elders. / Now the betrayer had arranged a signal with them: “The One I kiss is the man; arrest Him and lead Him away securely.” / Going directly to Jesus, he said, “Rabbi!” and kissed Him. ... Luke 22:47-53 While He was still speaking, a crowd arrived, led by the man called Judas, one of the Twelve. He approached Jesus to kiss Him. / But Jesus asked him, “Judas, are you betraying the Son of Man with a kiss?” / Those around Jesus saw what was about to happen and said, “Lord, should we strike with our swords?” ... John 18:1-11 After Jesus had spoken these words, He went out with His disciples across the Kidron Valley, where they entered a garden. / Now Judas His betrayer also knew the place, because Jesus had often met there with His disciples. / So Judas brought a band of soldiers and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees. They arrived at the garden carrying lanterns, torches, and weapons. ... Acts 1:16-20 “Brothers, the Scripture had to be fulfilled that the Holy Spirit foretold through the mouth of David concerning Judas, who became a guide for those who arrested Jesus. / He was one of our number and shared in this ministry.” / (Now with the reward for his wickedness Judas bought a field; there he fell headlong and burst open in the middle, and all his intestines spilled out. ... Treasury of Scripture So Israel and Absalom pitched in the land of Gilead. land of the Gilead Numbers 32:1 Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of cattle: and when they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead, that, behold, the place was a place for cattle; Deuteronomy 3:15 And I gave Gilead unto Machir. Joshua 17:1 There was also a lot for the tribe of Manasseh; for he was the firstborn of Joseph; to wit, for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead: because he was a man of war, therefore he had Gilead and Bashan. Jump to Previous Absalom Ab'salom Camped Encamped Encampeth Gilead Israel Israelites Pitched TentsJump to Next Absalom Ab'salom Camped Encamped Encampeth Gilead Israel Israelites Pitched Tents2 Samuel 17 1. Ahithophel's counsel is overthrown by Hushai's15. Secret intelligence is sent unto David 23. Ahithophel hangs himself 25. Amasa is made captain 27. David at Mahanaim is furnished with provisions So the Israelites The term "Israelites" refers to the descendants of Jacob, also known as Israel. In this context, it highlights the division within the nation of Israel, as the people are now following Absalom in rebellion against King David. Historically, the Israelites were God's chosen people, set apart to be a light to the nations. This moment of division is significant as it reflects the internal strife and challenges to unity that can occur even among God's people. The Hebrew root for Israel, "Yisra'el," means "God contends" or "one who struggles with God," which is fitting given the current struggle for leadership and allegiance. and Absalom camped in the land of Gilead Hebrew So the Israelitesיִשְׂרָאֵל֙ (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc and Absalom וְאַבְשָׁלֹ֔ם (wə·’aḇ·šā·lōm) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 53: Absalom -- 'my father is peace', two Israelites camped וַיִּ֤חַן (way·yi·ḥan) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2583: To incline, to decline, to pitch a, tent, gen, to encamp in the land אֶ֖רֶץ (’e·reṣ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 776: Earth, land of Gilead. הַגִּלְעָֽד׃ (hag·gil·‘āḏ) Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 1568: Gilead -- a region in Palestine, also the name of several Israelites Links 2 Samuel 17:26 NIV2 Samuel 17:26 NLT 2 Samuel 17:26 ESV 2 Samuel 17:26 NASB 2 Samuel 17:26 KJV 2 Samuel 17:26 BibleApps.com 2 Samuel 17:26 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 17:26 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 17:26 French Bible 2 Samuel 17:26 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Samuel 17:26 Israel and Absalom encamped in the land (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) |