2 Samuel 5:16

What does 2 Samuel 5:16 mean?

A plain-English look at 2 Samuel 5:16 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphalet.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And Elishama and Eliada and Eliphelet.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphalet.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And Japhia, and Elisama, and Elioda, and Eliphaleth.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

and Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet.

Context

v.15and Ibhar, and Elishua, and Nepheg, and Japhia,

v.16This passage

v.17And when the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David; and David heard of it, and went down to the stronghold.

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