Parallel Verses New Living Translation "Be kind to the sons of Barzillai of Gilead. Make them permanent guests at your table, for they took care of me when I fled from your brother Absalom. King James Bible But shew kindness unto the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be of those that eat at thy table: for so they came to me when I fled because of Absalom thy brother. Darby Bible Translation But shew kindness to the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be of those that eat at thy table; for so they came up to me when I fled because of Absalom thy brother. World English Bible But show kindness to the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be of those who eat at your table; for so they came to me when I fled from Absalom your brother. Young's Literal Translation 'And to the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite thou dost do kindness, and they have been among those eating at thy table, for so they drew near unto me in my fleeing from the face of Absalom thy brother. 1 Kings 2:7 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible2:7 For so - With such kindness. 1 Kings 2:7 Parallel Commentaries Library "The King Kissed Barzillai. " 2 Sam. xix. 39And no wonder, for David could appreciate a real man when he saw him, and so does David's Lord. I.--LOYALTY IS PRECIOUS TO THE KING OF KINGS. In the days when the son of Jesse had but few friends, it was a precious thing to be treated in the style Barzillai and his neighbours entertained him (see 2 Sam. xvii. 27-29). They were rich farmers, and had land which brought forth with abundance, so were able to act with princely hospitality to the fugitive monarch. But plenty may live with avarice, and … Thomas Champness—Broken Bread What Manner of Man Ought not to Come to Rule. Authorship of the Pentateuch. Barzillai Cross References Genesis 40:14 And please remember me and do me a favor when things go well for you. Mention me to Pharaoh, so he might let me out of this place. 2 Samuel 9:7 "Don't be afraid!" David said. "I intend to show kindness to you because of my promise to your father, Jonathan. I will give you all the property that once belonged to your grandfather Saul, and you will eat here with me at the king's table!" 2 Samuel 9:10 You and your sons and servants are to farm the land for him to produce food for your master's household. But Mephibosheth, your master's grandson, will eat here at my table." (Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants.) 2 Samuel 17:27 When David arrived at Mahanaim, he was warmly greeted by Shobi son of Nahash, who came from Rabbah of the Ammonites, and by Makir son of Ammiel from Lo-debar, and by Barzillai of Gilead from Rogelim. 2 Samuel 19:31 Barzillai of Gilead had come down from Rogelim to escort the king across the Jordan. 2 Samuel 19:37 Then let me return again to die in my own town, where my father and mother are buried. But here is your servant, my son Kimham. Let him go with my lord the king and receive whatever you want to give him." Ezra 2:61 Three families of priests--Hobaiah, Hakkoz, and Barzillai--also returned. (This Barzillai had married a woman who was a descendant of Barzillai of Gilead, and he had taken her family name.) Jump to Previous Absalom Assisted Barzillai Barzil'lai Deal Drew Eat Eating Face Fled Fleeing Flight Gilead Gileadite Good Guests Kindness Loyally Met Nigh Show Stood TableJump to Next Absalom Assisted Barzillai Barzil'lai Deal Drew Eat Eating Face Fled Fleeing Flight Gilead Gileadite Good Guests Kindness Loyally Met Nigh Show Stood TableLinks 1 Kings 2:7 NIV1 Kings 2:7 NLT 1 Kings 2:7 ESV 1 Kings 2:7 NASB 1 Kings 2:7 KJV 1 Kings 2:7 Bible Apps 1 Kings 2:7 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 2:7 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 2:7 French Bible 1 Kings 2:7 German Bible 1 Kings 2:7 Commentaries Bible Hub |