1 Now Yoav the son of Tseruyah perceived that the king’s heart was toward Avshalom. 2 And Yoav sent to Tekoah, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said unto her, “Please feign yourself to be a mourner, and put on now mourning apparel, and anoint not yourself with oil, but be as a woman …
Category Archives: 2 Samuel (Shemuel 2)
2 Samuel 7
1 And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and יהוה had given him rest round about from all his enemies; 2 That the king said unto Nathan the prophet, “See now, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of God (Elohim) dwelleth within curtains.” 3 And Nathan …
2 Samuel 15
1 And it came to pass after this, that Avshalom prepared him chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before him. 2 And Avshalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate; and it was so, that when any man that had a controversy came to the king for judgment, then …
2 Samuel 8
1 And after this it came to pass, that Dawid smote the Philistines, and subdued them; and Dawid took Methegammah out of the hand of the Philistines. 2 And he smote Moav, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he to put to death, and …
2 Samuel 16
1 And when Dawid was a little past the top of the hill, behold, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth met him, with a couple of asses saddled, and upon them two hundred loaves of bread, and a hundred bunches of raisins, and a hundred of summer fruits, and a bottle of wine. 2 And the …
2 Samuel 9
1 And Dawid said, “Is there yet any that is left of the house of Saul, that I may shew him kindness for Jonathan (Yehonatan)’s sake?” 2 And there was of the house of Saul a servant whose name was Ziba. “And when they had called him unto Dawid, the king said unto him, “Are …
2 Samuel 17
1 Moreover Ahithophel said unto Avshalom, “Let me now choose out twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue after Dawid this night. 2 And I will come upon him while he is weary and weak handed, and will make him afraid; and all the people that are with him shall flee; and I …
2 Samuel 18
1 And Dawid numbered the people that were with him, and set captains of thousands and captains of hundreds over them. 2 And Dawid sent forth a third part of the people under the hand of Yoav, and a third part under the hand of Avishai the son of Tseruyah, Yoav’s brother, and a third …
2 Samuel 19
1 And it was told Yoav, “Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for Avshalom.” 2 And the victory that day was turned into mourning unto all the people; for the people heard say that day how the king was grieved for his son. 3 And the people gat them by stealth that day into the …
2 Samuel 2
1 And it came to pass after this, that Dawid enquired of יהוה, saying, “Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah (Yehudah)?” And יהוה said unto him, “Go up.” And Dawid said, “Whither shall I go up?” And He said, “Unto Hebron.” 2 So Dawid went up thither, and his two …