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Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Wherefore the LORD show you mercy and truth again. And I will do you good also, because ye have done this thing.
New American Standard Bible
Now
King James Version
And now the LORD shew kindness and truth unto you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because ye have done this thing.
Holman Bible
Now, may the Lord show kindness and faithfulness to you, and I will also show the same goodness to you because you have done this deed.
International Standard Version
Now may the Lord reward you with gracious love, as well as faithfulness, to you, too! And I will also reward you because you did this good thing.
A Conservative Version
And now LORD show loving kindness and truth to you. And I also will reward you this kindness because ye have done this thing.
American Standard Version
And now Jehovah show lovingkindness and truth unto you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because ye have done this thing.
Amplified
Now may the Lord show lovingkindness and truth and faithfulness to you. I too will show this goodness to you, because you have done this thing.
Bible in Basic English
May the Lord be good and true to you: and I myself will see that your kind act is rewarded, because you have done this thing.
Darby Translation
And now Jehovah shew kindness and faithfulness to you; and I also will requite you this good, because ye have done this thing.
Julia Smith Translation
And now Jehovah will do with you mercy and truth: and I also will do you this good, because ye did this word.
King James 2000
And now the LORD show kindness and truth unto you: and I also will repay you this kindness, because you have done this thing.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now may Yahweh show loyal love and faithfulness with you. I will also show the good with you that you have done in this matter.
Modern King James verseion
And now may Jehovah do kindness and truth to you. And I also do good to you, because you have done this thing.
NET Bible
Now may the Lord show you true kindness! I also will reward you, because you have done this deed.
New Heart English Bible
Now may the LORD show loving kindness and truth to you. I also will reward you for this kindness, because you have done this thing.
The Emphasized Bible
Now, therefore, Yahweh requite you with lovingkindness and truth, - moreover also, I, will requite you, for this noble deed, in that ye did this thing.
Webster
And now the LORD show kindness and truth to you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because ye have done this thing.
World English Bible
Now may Yahweh show loving kindness and truth to you. I also will reward you for this kindness, because you have done this thing.
Youngs Literal Translation
'And, now, Jehovah doth with you kindness and truth, and also, I do with you this good because ye have done this thing;
Themes
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » David crowned king of judah at
Judah » Tribe of » Make david king
Loving Kindness Of God » Pray for the » Extension of
Thankfulness » Of man to man » David » To the men of jabesh-gilead
Truth » Of God » Pray for its exhibition to others
the Truth of God » We should » Pray for its exhibition to others
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 2:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
David Anointed King Over Judah At Hebron
5 he sent messengers unto them and said unto them, "Blessed are ye unto the LORD, that ye have showed such kindness unto your lord Saul, and have buried him. 6 Wherefore the LORD show you mercy and truth again. And I will do you good also, because ye have done this thing. 7 And now let your hands stir them and play ye the men, though your master Saul be dead. And finally, understand that the house of Judah have anointed me king over them."
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Cross References
Exodus 34:6
And when the LORD walked before him, he cried, "LORD, LORD God full of compassion and mercy, which art not lightly angry but abundant in mercy and truth,
2 Samuel 9:3
Then said the king, "Remaineth there yet any man of the kindred of Saul, whom I may show the mercy of God upon?" And Ziba said unto the king, "Jonathan hath yet a son which is lame on both feet."
2 Samuel 9:7
And David said, "Fear not, for I will surely show thee kindness for Jonathan's sake and will restore thee all the fields of Saul thy father, and thou shalt eat meat on mine own table always."
2 Samuel 10:2
Then said David, "I will show kindness unto Hanun the son of Nahash, as his father showed kindness unto me." And thereupon David sent to comfort him by the hand of his servants over the death of his father. Now when David's servants were come into the land of the children of Ammon,
2 Samuel 15:20
Thou camest but yesterday, and should I unquiet thee today to go with us? I will go whither I go. But return thou and carry again thy brethren. Mercy and truth be with thee."
Psalm 57:3
He shall send from heaven, and save me from the reproof of him that would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and truth.
Proverbs 14:22
They that imagine wickedness, shall be disappointed; but they that muse upon good things, unto such shall happen mercy and faithfulness.
Matthew 5:7
Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
Matthew 5:44
But I say unto you, Love your enemies. Bless them that curse you. Do good to them that hate you. Pray for them which do you wrong and persecute you;
Matthew 10:16
"Behold, I send you forth as sheep among wolves: Be ye therefore wise as serpents, and innocent as doves.
2 Timothy 1:16-18
The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain: