Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
and buried the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan at Zela in the land of Benjamin in the tomb of Saul’s father Kish. They did everything the king commanded. After this, God answered prayer for the land.
New American Standard Bible
They buried the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son in the country of Benjamin in
King James Version
And the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son buried they in the country of Benjamin in Zelah, in the sepulchre of Kish his father: and they performed all that the king commanded. And after that God was intreated for the land.
International Standard Version
and they buried Saul's bones and his son Jonathan's bones in the territory of Benjamin in Zela, in the tomb of Saul's father Kish. After they had done everything that the king commanded, God responded to prayers for the land.
A Conservative Version
And they buried the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son in the country of Benjamin in Zela, in the sepulcher of Kish his father. And they performed all that the king commanded. And after that God was appealed for the land.
American Standard Version
And they buried the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son in the country of Benjamin in Zela, in the sepulchre of Kish his father: and they performed all that the king commanded. And after that God was entreated for the land.
Amplified
They buried the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son in the country of Benjamin in Zela, in the tomb of Kish his father; and they did all that the king commanded. After that, God was moved by prayer for the land.
Bible in Basic English
And they put them with the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan in the resting-place of Kish, his father, in Zela in the country of Benjamin; they did all the king had given them orders to do. And after that, God gave ear to their prayers for the land.
Darby Translation
And they buried them with the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son in the country of Benjamin in Zela, in the sepulchre of Kish his father; and they did all that the king had commanded. And afterwards God was propitious to the land.
Julia Smith Translation
And they will bury the bones of Saul, and Jonathan his son, in the land of Benjamin in Zelzah in the grave of Kish his father: and they will do all which the king commanded. And God will hear for the land after this.
King James 2000
And the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son buried they in the country of Benjamin in Zelah, in the sepulcher of Kish his father: and they performed all that the king commanded. And after that God heeded prayers for the land.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And they buried the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son in the land of Benjamin at Zela, in the tomb of Kish his father. They did all that the king had commanded, and afterward God was entreated for the land.
Modern King James verseion
And they buried the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son in the land of Benjamin in Zelah, in the tomb of his father Kish. And they did all that the king commanded. And afterward God heeded prayer for the land.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and buried them with the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son in the country of Benjamin, in Zela, in the sepulchre of Kish his father. And when they had performed all that the king commanded, God was then at one with the land.
NET Bible
They buried the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan in the land of Benjamin at Zela in the grave of his father Kish. After they had done everything that the king had commanded, God responded to their prayers for the land.
New Heart English Bible
They buried the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son in the country of Benjamin in Zela, in the tomb of Kish his father: and they performed all that the king commanded. After that God was entreated for the land.
The Emphasized Bible
so they buried the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son in the land of Benjamin, in Zelah, in the grave of Kish his father, thus did they all that the king commanded, - and God suffered himself to be entreated for the land, after this.
Webster
And the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son they buried in the country of Benjamin in Zelah, in the sepulcher of Kish his father: and they performed all that the king commanded. And after that God was entreated for the land.
World English Bible
They buried the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son in the country of Benjamin in Zela, in the tomb of Kish his father: and they performed all that the king commanded. After that God was entreated for the land.
Youngs Literal Translation
and bury the bones of Saul and of Jonathan his son in the land of Benjamin, in Zelah, in the burying-place of Kish his father, and do all that the king commanded, and God is entreated for the land afterwards.
Themes
David » King of israel » Death and burial of saul and his sons
David » King of israel » Buries saul's bones, and the bones of his sons
Jabesh-gilead » Bones of saul and his sons removed from, by david, and buried at zelah
Jonathan » Son of saul » Killed in the battle with the philistines
Interlinear
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References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 21:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Burial Of Saul's Family
13
David had the bones brought from there. They gathered up the bones of Saul’s family who had been hung
Cross References
Joshua 18:28
Zela, Haeleph, Jebus
This was the inheritance for Benjamin’s descendants by their clans.
2 Samuel 24:25
He built an altar to the Lord there and offered burnt offerings and fellowship offerings. Then the Lord answered prayer on behalf of the land,
Joshua 7:26
and raised over him a large pile of rocks that remains to this day.
Exodus 32:27-29
He told them, “This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says, ‘Every man fasten his sword to his side; go back and forth through the camp from entrance to entrance, and each of you kill his brother, his friend, and his neighbor.’”
Numbers 25:13
It will be a covenant of perpetual priesthood for him and his future descendants,
1 Samuel 10:2
Today when you leave me, you’ll find two men at Rachel’s Grave
2 Samuel 3:32
When they buried Abner in Hebron, the king wept aloud at Abner’s tomb. All the people wept,
2 Samuel 4:12
So David gave orders to the young men, and they killed Rechab and Baanah. They cut off their hands and feet and hung their bodies by the pool in Hebron, but they took Ish-bosheth’s head and buried it in Abner’s tomb in Hebron.
1 Kings 18:40-41
Then Elijah ordered them, “Seize the prophets of Baal!
Jeremiah 14:1-7
The word of the Lord that came to Jeremiah concerning the drought:
Joel 2:18-19
Then the Lord became jealous for His land
Amos 7:1-6
The Lord God showed me this: He was forming a swarm of locusts
Jonah 1:15
Then they picked up Jonah and threw him into the sea, and the sea stopped its raging.
Zechariah 6:8
Then He summoned me saying, “See, those going to the land of the north have pacified My Spirit in the northern land.”