Parallel Verses
Amplified
And when he taunted and defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimei, David’s brother, killed him.
New American Standard Bible
When he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimei, David’s brother, struck him down.
King James Version
And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea the brother of David slew him.
Holman Bible
When he taunted Israel, Jonathan, son of David’s brother Shimei, killed him.
International Standard Version
When he defied Israel, David's brother Shimeah's son Jonathan killed him.
A Conservative Version
And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimei, David's brother, killed him.
American Standard Version
And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimei, David's brother, slew him.
Bible in Basic English
And when he was purposing to put shame on Israel, Jonathan, the son of Shimei, David's brother, put him to death.
Darby Translation
And he defied Israel; but Jonathan the son of Shimea David's brother smote him.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will reproach Israel, and Jonathan, son of Shimeab, David's brother, will strike him.
King James 2000
And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimei the brother of David slew him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He taunted Israel but Jonathan the son of Shimei, the brother of David, killed him.
Modern King James verseion
And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimeah, the brother of David, killed him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Jonathan the son of Shimei, the brother of David, slew him.
NET Bible
When he taunted Israel, Jonathan, the son of David's brother Shimeah, killed him.
New Heart English Bible
When he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimei, David's brother, killed him.
The Emphasized Bible
but, when he reproached Israel, Jonathan son of Shimeah David's brother, smote, him.
Webster
And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimeah the brother of David slew him.
World English Bible
When he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimei, David's brother, killed him.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he reproacheth Israel, and smite him doth Jonathan son of Shimeah, brother of David;
Themes
Armies » March in ranks » Champions fight instead of
Championship » Instances of » Representatives of the philistines land david's armies
David » King of israel » Defeats the philistines
Jonathan » The generous friend, characteristics of » One of david's warriors
Jonathan » Nephew of david, kills a giant, and becomes one of david's chief warriors
The tribe of Judah » Remarkable persons of » Jonathan
Philistines » David » Often defeated in the course of his reign
Interlinear
Charaph.
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 21:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Battles With The Philistines Recounted
20 There was war at Gath again, where there was a man of great stature who had six fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot, twenty-four in number; he also was a descendant of the giants. 21 And when he taunted and defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimei, David’s brother, killed him. 22 These four [warriors] were descended from the giant in Gath, and they fell by the hands of David and his servants.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Samuel 16:9
Next Jesse had Shammah pass by. And Samuel said, “The Lord has not chosen him either.”
1 Samuel 17:10
Again the Philistine said, “I defy the battle lines of Israel this day; give me a man so that we may fight together.”
1 Samuel 17:25-26
The men of Israel said, “Have you seen this man who is coming up? Surely he is coming up to defy Israel. The king will reward the man who kills him with great riches, and will give him his daughter [in marriage] and make his father’s house (family) free [from taxes and service] in Israel.”
1 Samuel 17:36
Your servant has killed both the lion and the bear; and this uncircumcised Philistine will be like one of them, since he has taunted and defied the armies of the living God.”
1 Samuel 17:3
The Philistines were standing on the mountain on one side and Israel was standing on the mountain on the other side, with the valley between them.
2 Kings 19:13
Where is the king of Hamath, the king of Arpad [of northern Syria], the king of the city of Sepharvaim, and of Hena and Ivvah?’”
1 Chronicles 2:13
Jesse became the father of Eliab his firstborn, Abinadab the second, Shimea the third,
1 Chronicles 27:32
Also Jonathan, David’s uncle, was a counselor and advisor, a man of understanding and wisdom, and a scribe; and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni attended (tutored) the king’s sons.