2 Samuel 23:15
2 Samuel chapter 23 · verse 15 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me water to drink of the well of Beth-lehem, which is by the gate!
KJV
King James Version · 1611And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Beth–lehem, which is by the gate!
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me water to drink of the well of Beth-lehem, which is by the gate!
Context
v.14And David was then in the stronghold; and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Beth-lehem.
v.15This passage
v.16And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Beth-lehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: but he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto Jehovah.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 119:81
My soul fainteth for thy salvation; ButI hope in thy word.
- Numbers 11:4
And the mixed multitude that was among them lusted exceedingly: and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, Who shall give us flesh to eat?
- Psalms 42:1
As the hart panteth after the water brooks, So panteth my soul after thee, O God.
- John 7:37
Now on the last day, the greatdayof the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me and drink.
- Psalms 63:1
O God, thou art my God; earnestly will I seek thee: My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee, In a dry and weary land, where no water is.
- Isaiah 41:17
The poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst; I, Jehovah, will answer them, I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.