Devine Scripture

2 Samuel 19:43

2 Samuel chapter 19 · verse 43 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have ten parts in the king, and we have also more right in David than ye: why then did ye despise us, that our advice should not be first had in bringing back our king? And the words of the men of Judah were fiercer than the words of the men of Israel.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have ten parts in the king, and we have also more right in David than ye: why then did ye despise us, that our advice should not be first had in bringing back our king? And the words of the men of Judah were fiercer than the words of the men of Israel.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have ten parts in the king, and we have also more right in David than ye: why then did ye despise us, that our advice should not be first had in bringing back our king? And the words of the men of Judah were fiercer than the words of the men of Israel.

Context

v.42And all the men of Judah answered the men of Israel, Because the king is near of kin to us: wherefore then are ye angry for this matter? have we eaten at all at the king’s cost? or hath he given us any gift?

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Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Proverbs 18:19

    A brother offendedis harder to be won than a strong city; Andsuchcontentions are like the bars of a castle.

  • Proverbs 13:10

    By pride cometh only contention; But with the well-advised is wisdom.

  • Philippians 2:3

    doing nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself;

  • Galatians 5:26

    Let us not become vainglorious, provoking one another, envying one another.

  • 2 Samuel 20:6

    And David said to Abishai, Now will Sheba the son of Bichri do us more harm than did Absalom: take thou thy lord’s servants, and pursue after him, lest he get him fortified cities, and escape out of our sight.

  • Galatians 5:15

    But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.