◄ 2 Samuel 21:21 ►
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Good News Translation
He defied the Israelites, and Jonathan, the son of David's brother Shammah, killed him.

New Revised Standard Version
When he taunted Israel, Jonathan son of David’s brother Shimei, killed him.

Contemporary English Version
But when he made fun of Israel, David's nephew Jonathan killed him. Jonathan was the son of David's brother Shimei.

New American Bible
And when he insulted Israel, Jonathan, son of David’s brother Shimei, struck him down.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he reproached Israel: and Jonathan the son of Samae the brother of David slew him.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he reproached Israel: and Jonathan the son of Samae the brother of David slew him.

defied.

1 Samuel 17:10,25,26,36 And the Philistine said: I have defied the bands of Israel this day: give me a man, and let him fight with me hand to hand. . . .

2 Kings 19:13 Where is the king of Emath, and the king of Arphad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, and of Ana, and of Ava?

Jonathan

1 Chronicles 27:32 And Jonathan David's uncle, a counsellor, a wise and learned man: he and Jahiel the son of Hachamoni were with the king's sons.

Shimeah

1 Samuel 16:9 And Isai brought Samma, and he said of him: Neither hath the Lord chosen this.

1 Samuel 17:3 And the Philistines stood on a mountain on the one side, and Israel stood on a mountain on the other side: and there was a valley between them.

Shammah

1 Chronicles 2:13 And Isai begot Eliab his firstborn, the second Abinadab, the third Simmaa,

Shimma

Context
Four Battles Against the Philistines
…20A fourth battle was in Geth: where there was a man of great stature, that had six fingers on each hand, and six toes on each foot, four and twenty in all, and he was of the race of Arapha. 21And he reproached Israel: and Jonathan the son of Samae the brother of David slew him.22These four were born of Arapha in Geth, and they fell by the hand of David, and of his servants.…
Cross References
1 Samuel 17:10
And the Philistine said: I have defied the bands of Israel this day: give me a man, and let him fight with me hand to hand.

2 Samuel 21:20
A fourth battle was in Geth: where there was a man of great stature, that had six fingers on each hand, and six toes on each foot, four and twenty in all, and he was of the race of Arapha.

2 Samuel 21:22
These four were born of Arapha in Geth, and they fell by the hand of David, and of his servants.

2 Samuel 21:20
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