Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version May the LORD now show you kindness and faithfulness, and I too will show you the same favor because you have done this. New Living Translation May the LORD be loyal to you in return and reward you with his unfailing love! And I, too, will reward you for what you have done. English Standard Version Now may the LORD show steadfast love and faithfulness to you. And I will do good to you because you have done this thing. Berean Standard Bible Now may the LORD show you loving devotion and faithfulness, and I will also show you the same favor because you have done this. King James Bible And now the LORD shew kindness and truth unto you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because ye have done this thing. New King James Version And now may the LORD show kindness and truth to you. I also will repay you this kindness, because you have done this thing. New American Standard Bible And now may the LORD show kindness and truth to you; and I also will show this goodness to you, because you have done this thing. NASB 1995 “Now may the LORD show lovingkindness and truth to you; and I also will show this goodness to you, because you have done this thing. NASB 1977 “And now may the LORD show lovingkindness and truth to you; and I also will show this goodness to you, because you have done this thing. Legacy Standard Bible So now, may Yahweh show lovingkindness and truth to you; and I also will show this goodness to you, because you have done this thing. Amplified Bible Now may the LORD show lovingkindness and truth and faithfulness to you. I too will show this goodness to you, because you have done this thing. Christian Standard Bible Now, may the LORD show kindness and faithfulness to you, and I will also show the same goodness to you because you have done this deed. Holman Christian Standard Bible Now, may the LORD show kindness and faithfulness to you, and I will also show the same goodness to you because you have done this deed. American Standard Version And now Jehovah show lovingkindness and truth unto you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because ye have done this thing. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And now LORD JEHOVAH shall perform with you grace and truth, and I also shall perform with you this kindness because you have made this response Brenton Septuagint Translation And now may the Lord deal in mercy and truth towards you: and I also will requite towards you this good deed, because ye have done this. Contemporary English Version and I pray that the LORD will be kind and faithful to you. I will be your friend because of what you have done. Douay-Rheims Bible And now the Lord surely will render you mercy and truth, and I also will, requite you for this good turn, because you have done this thing. English Revised Version And now the LORD shew kindness and truth unto you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because ye have done this thing. GOD'S WORD® Translation May the LORD always show you kindness. I, too, will be good to you because you did this. Good News Translation And now may the LORD be kind and faithful to you. I too will treat you well because of what you have done. International Standard Version Now may the Lord reward you with gracious love, as well as faithfulness, to you, too! And I will also reward you because you did this good thing. JPS Tanakh 1917 And now the LORD show kindness and truth unto you; and I also will requite you this kindness, because ye have done this thing. Literal Standard Version And now YHWH does kindness and truth with you, and I also do this good with you because you have done this thing; Majority Standard Bible Now may the LORD show you loving devotion and faithfulness, and I will also show you the same favor because you have done this. New American Bible And now may the LORD show you kindness and fidelity. For my part, I will show generosity to you for having done this. NET Bible Now may the LORD show you true kindness! I also will reward you, because you have done this deed. New Revised Standard Version Now may the LORD show steadfast love and faithfulness to you! And I too will reward you because you have done this thing. New Heart English Bible Now may the LORD show loving kindness and truth to you. I also will reward you for this kindness, because you have done this thing. Webster's Bible Translation And now the LORD show kindness and truth to you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because ye have done this thing. World English Bible Now may Yahweh show loving kindness and truth to you. I also will reward you for this kindness, because you have done this thing. Young's Literal Translation 'And, now, Jehovah doth with you kindness and truth, and also, I do with you this good because ye have done this thing; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context David Anointed King of Judah…5So David sent messengers to the men of Jabesh-gilead to tell them, “The LORD bless you, because you showed this kindness to Saul your lord when you buried him. 6Now may the LORD show you loving devotion and faithfulness, and I will also show you the same favor because you have done this. 7Now then, be strong and courageous, for though Saul your lord is dead, the house of Judah has anointed me as their king.”… Cross References 2 Timothy 1:16 May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, because he has often refreshed me and was unashamed of my chains. Exodus 34:6 Then the LORD passed in front of Moses and called out: "The LORD, the LORD God, is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness, 2 Samuel 2:7 Now then, be strong and courageous, for though Saul your lord is dead, the house of Judah has anointed me as their king." 2 Samuel 15:20 In fact, you arrived only yesterday; should I make you wander around with us today while I do not know where I am going? Go back and take your brothers with you. May the LORD show you loving devotion and faithfulness." Treasury of Scripture And now the LORD show kindness and truth to you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because you have done this thing. the Lord 2 Samuel 15:20 Whereas thou camest but yesterday, should I this day make thee go up and down with us? seeing I go whither I may, return thou, and take back thy brethren: mercy and truth be with thee. Psalm 57:3 He shall send from heaven, and save me from the reproach of him that would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth. Proverbs 14:22 Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good. I also 2 Samuel 9:3,7 And the king said, Is there not yet any of the house of Saul, that I may shew the kindness of God unto him? And Ziba said unto the king, Jonathan hath yet a son, which is lame on his feet… 2 Samuel 10:2 Then said David, I will shew kindness unto Hanun the son of Nahash, as his father shewed kindness unto me. And David sent to comfort him by the hand of his servants for his father. And David's servants came into the land of the children of Ammon. Matthew 5:44 But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you; Jump to Previous Act Faithfulness Favor Good Goodness Kind Kindness Loving Requite Rewarded Shew Show Steadfast True. TruthJump to Next Act Faithfulness Favor Good Goodness Kind Kindness Loving Requite Rewarded Shew Show Steadfast True. Truth2 Samuel 2 1. David, by God's direction, with his company goes up to Hebron 4. where he is made king of Judah 5. He commends them of Jabesh Gilead for their king of Israel 8. Abner makes Ishbosheth king of Israel 12. A mortal skirmish between twelve of Abner's and twelve of Joab's men. 18. Asahel is slain 25. At Abner's motion, Joab sounds a retreat 32. Asahel's burial (6) I also will requite you.--David's message of kindness and blessing is quite in accordance with his whole bearing towards Saul and his house, and. at the same time, was one of wise policy. The literal rendering is, I also show you this good, the Hebrew not conveying directly the idea of future recompense, as in the English. The thought is that David, as now the rightful king of Israel, appreciates the act, and wishes to show publicly his favour to the men of Jabesh-gilead. He then, in the following verse, suggests the propriety of their now recognising him as the successor of their lost monarch and friend. Hebrew Nowוְעַתָּ֕ה (wə·‘at·tāh) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's 6258: At this time may the LORD יְהוָ֥ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel show יַֽעַשׂ־ (ya·‘aś-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make you עִמָּכֶ֖ם (‘im·mā·ḵem) Preposition | second person masculine plural Strong's 5973: With, equally with loving devotion חֶ֣סֶד (ḥe·seḏ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2617: Kindness, piety, reproof, beauty and truth, וֶאֱמֶ֑ת (we·’ĕ·meṯ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 571: Stability, certainty, truth, trustworthiness and I אָנֹכִ֗י (’ā·nō·ḵî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 595: I will also וְגַ֣ם (wə·ḡam) Conjunctive waw | Conjunction Strong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and show אֶעֱשֶׂ֤ה (’e·‘ĕ·śeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 6213: To do, make you אִתְּכֶם֙ (’it·tə·ḵem) Preposition | second person masculine plural Strong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among the same הַזֹּ֔את (haz·zōṯ) Article | Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, favor הַטּוֹבָ֣ה (haṭ·ṭō·w·ḇāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good because אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that you have done עֲשִׂיתֶ֖ם (‘ă·śî·ṯem) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 6213: To do, make this. הַזֶּֽה׃ (haz·zeh) Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's 2088: This, that Links 2 Samuel 2:6 NIV2 Samuel 2:6 NLT 2 Samuel 2:6 ESV 2 Samuel 2:6 NASB 2 Samuel 2:6 KJV 2 Samuel 2:6 BibleApps.com 2 Samuel 2:6 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 2:6 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 2:6 French Bible 2 Samuel 2:6 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Samuel 2:6 Now Yahweh show loving kindness and truth (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) |
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