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2 Samuel

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And David said unto the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son are dead?

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David

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

Saul

Saul [N] [H] [S] asked for.  A king of Edom ( Genesis 36:37  Genesis 36:38 ); called Shaul in  1 Chronicles 1:48.    The son of Kish (probably his only son, and a child of prayer, "asked for"), of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of the Jewish nation. The singular providential circumstances connected with his election as king are recorded in  1 ... View Details

Saul

Saul [N] [H] [S] asked for.  A king of Edom ( Genesis 36:37  Genesis 36:38 ); called Shaul in  1 Chronicles 1:48.    The son of Kish (probably his only son, and a child of prayer, "asked for"), of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of the Jewish nation. The singular providential circumstances connected with his election as king are recorded in  1 ... View Details

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American Standard Version And David said unto the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son are dead?
King James Bible And David said unto the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son are be dead?
Hebrew Greek English And So David said unto to the young man that who told him, How knowest thou "How do you know that Saul and his son Jonathan his son are dead?dead?"
New American Standard Bible 1995 And So David said unto to the young man that who told him, How knowest thou "How do you know that Saul and his son Jonathan his son are dead?dead?"