Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Now may the Lord show you true kindness! I also will reward you, because you have done this deed.
New American Standard Bible
Now
King James Version
And now the LORD shew kindness and truth unto you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because ye have done this thing.
Holman Bible
Now, may the Lord show kindness and faithfulness to you, and I will also show the same goodness to you because you have done this deed.
International Standard Version
Now may the Lord reward you with gracious love, as well as faithfulness, to you, too! And I will also reward you because you did this good thing.
A Conservative Version
And now LORD show loving kindness and truth to you. And I also will reward you this kindness because ye have done this thing.
American Standard Version
And now Jehovah show lovingkindness and truth unto you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because ye have done this thing.
Amplified
Now may the Lord show lovingkindness and truth and faithfulness to you. I too will show this goodness to you, because you have done this thing.
Bible in Basic English
May the Lord be good and true to you: and I myself will see that your kind act is rewarded, because you have done this thing.
Darby Translation
And now Jehovah shew kindness and faithfulness to you; and I also will requite you this good, because ye have done this thing.
Julia Smith Translation
And now Jehovah will do with you mercy and truth: and I also will do you this good, because ye did this word.
King James 2000
And now the LORD show kindness and truth unto you: and I also will repay you this kindness, because you have done this thing.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now may Yahweh show loyal love and faithfulness with you. I will also show the good with you that you have done in this matter.
Modern King James verseion
And now may Jehovah do kindness and truth to you. And I also do good to you, because you have done this thing.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Wherefore the LORD show you mercy and truth again. And I will do you good also, because ye have done this thing.
New Heart English Bible
Now may the LORD show loving kindness and truth to you. I also will reward you for this kindness, because you have done this thing.
The Emphasized Bible
Now, therefore, Yahweh requite you with lovingkindness and truth, - moreover also, I, will requite you, for this noble deed, in that ye did this thing.
Webster
And now the LORD show kindness and truth to you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because ye have done this thing.
World English Bible
Now may Yahweh show loving kindness and truth to you. I also will reward you for this kindness, because you have done this thing.
Youngs Literal Translation
'And, now, Jehovah doth with you kindness and truth, and also, I do with you this good because ye have done this thing;
Themes
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » David crowned king of judah at
Judah » Tribe of » Make david king
Loving Kindness Of God » Pray for the » Extension of
Thankfulness » Of man to man » David » To the men of jabesh-gilead
Truth » Of God » Pray for its exhibition to others
the Truth of God » We should » Pray for its exhibition to others
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 2:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
David Anointed King Over Judah At Hebron
5 So David sent messengers to the people of Jabesh Gilead and told them, "May you be blessed by the Lord because you have shown this kindness to your lord Saul by burying him. 6 Now may the Lord show you true kindness! I also will reward you, because you have done this deed. 7 Now be courageous and prove to be valiant warriors, for your lord Saul is dead. The people of Judah have anointed me as king over them."
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Cross References
Exodus 34:6
The Lord passed by before him and proclaimed: "The Lord, the Lord, the compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, and abounding in loyal love and faithfulness,
2 Samuel 9:3
The king asked, "Is there not someone left from Saul's family, that I may extend God's kindness to him?" Ziba said to the king, "One of Jonathan's sons is left; both of his feet are crippled."
2 Samuel 9:7
David said to him, "Don't be afraid, because I will certainly extend kindness to you for the sake of Jonathan your father. You will be a regular guest at my table."
2 Samuel 10:2
David said, "I will express my loyalty to Hanun son of Nahash just as his father was loyal to me." So David sent his servants with a message expressing sympathy over his father's death. When David's servants entered the land of the Ammonites,
2 Samuel 15:20
It seems like you arrived just yesterday. Today should I make you wander around by going with us? I go where I must go. But as for you, go back and take your men with you. May genuine loyal love protect you!"
Psalm 57:3
May he send help from heaven and deliver me from my enemies who hurl insults! (Selah) May God send his loyal love and faithfulness!
Proverbs 14:22
Do not those who devise evil go astray? But those who plan good exhibit faithful covenant love.
Matthew 5:7
"Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.
Matthew 5:44
But I say to you, love your enemy and pray for those who persecute you,
Matthew 10:16
"I am sending you out like sheep surrounded by wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.
2 Timothy 1:16-18
May the Lord grant mercy to the family of Onesiphorus, because he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my imprisonment.