2 Samuel 20:25
What does 2 Samuel 20:25 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Samuel 20:25 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000and Sheva was scribe; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
KJV
King James Version · 1611And Sheva was scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901and Sheva was scribe; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And Sheva was the scribe, and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and Sheva <FI>is<Fi> scribe, and Zadok and Abiathar <FI>are<Fi> priests,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And Siva was scribe: and Sadoc and Abiathar, priests.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890and Sheva was scribe; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Chronicles 18:16
and Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, were priests; and Shavsha was scribe;
- 1 Kings 4:4
and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
- 2 Samuel 8:17
and Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were priests; and Seraiah was scribe;
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