Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
When he defied Israel, David's brother Shimeah's son Jonathan 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.
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.
Amplified
And when he taunted and defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimei, David’s brother, killed 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 Later on, there was another battle at Gath, where there was a very tall man with six fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot 24 in number who had also been fathered by giants. 21 When he defied Israel, David's brother Shimeah's son Jonathan killed him. 22 These four giants, who had been fathered by a giant in Gath, were killed at the hands of David and his servants.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Samuel 16:9
Then Jesse brought Shammah, and he said, "Neither has the LORD chosen this one."
1 Samuel 17:10
The Philistine said, "I defy the ranks of Israel today. Send me one man and let's fight together."
1 Samuel 17:25-26
"Did all of you see this man coming up?" one Israeli asked. "He comes up to defy Israel, and the king will richly reward the man who kills him. He will give his daughter to him and will make his father's house tax free in Israel."
1 Samuel 17:36
Your servant has struck down both lions and bears, and this uncircumcised Philistine will be like one of them, since he defied the armies of the living God."
1 Samuel 17:3
The Philistines were standing on the hill on one side while the Israelis were standing on the hill on the other side, with the valley between them.
2 Kings 19:13
Where is the king of Hamath, the king of Arpad, the king of the city of Sephar-vaim, the king of Hena, or the king of Ivvah?'"
1 Chronicles 2:13
Jesse fathered Eliab his firstborn, Abinadab his second born, Shimea his third born,
1 Chronicles 27:32
David's uncle Jonathan was a counselor, since he was a man of understanding and a scribe, and Hachmoni's son Jehiel was an attendant to the king's sons.