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2 Samuel

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And David said unto the young man that told him, Whence art thou? And he answered, I am the son of a sojourner, an Amalekite.

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David [N] [B] [H] [S] beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother's name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of  2 Samuel 17:25 . As to his personal appearance, we only know that he was red-haired, with beautiful eyes and a fair face ( 1 Samuel 16:12 ;  17:42 ).  His early... View Details

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American Standard Version And David said unto the young man that told him, Whence art thou? And he answered, I am the son of a sojourner, an Amalekite.
King James Bible And David said unto the young man that told him, Whence art thou? And he answered, I am the son of a sojourner, stranger, an Amalekite.
Hebrew Greek English And David said unto to the young man that who told him, Whence art thou? "Where are you from?" And he answered, I "I am the son of a sojourner, an alien, an Amalekite."
New American Standard Bible 1995 And David said unto to the young man that who told him, Whence art thou? "Where are you from?" And he answered, I "I am the son of a sojourner, an alien, an Amalekite."