2 Samuel 1:7 KJV — MannaFest

2 Samuel 1:7

And when he looked behind him, he saw me, and called unto me. And I answered, Here am I.

KJV

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ASV

And when he looked behind him, he saw me, and called unto me. And I answered, Here am I.

WEB

When he turned around and saw me, he called out and I answered, ‘Here I am!’

YLT

and he turneth behind him, and seeth me, and calleth unto me, and I say, Here am I.

DBT

And he looked behind him, and saw me, and called to me. And I said, Here am I.

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2 Samuel — David's reign in three movements — rise, fall, consequences — with the Davidic covenant (ch. 7) as the vertical spine down the centre. A covenant held through both rise and fall; a throne established for ever.

Author: Traditional: compilation by Nathan and Gad from Samuel's earlier records (1 Chr 29:29)
Date: Events c. 1010–970 BC; compilation during Solomon's early reign

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5 verses on the floor

Judges 9:54
Then he called hastily unto the young man his armourbearer, and said unto him, Draw thy sword, and slay me, that men say not of me, A woman slew him. And his young man thrust him through, and he died.
Isaiah 65:1
I am sought of them that asked not for me; I am found of them that sought me not: I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name.
Isaiah 6:8
Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me.
2 Samuel 9:6
Now when Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, was come unto David, he fell on his face, and did reverence. And David said, Mephibosheth. And he answered, Behold thy servant!
1 Samuel 22:12
And Saul said, Hear now, thou son of Ahitub. And he answered, Here I am, my lord.

Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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), enquired what countryman he was, for, provided he was not a Philistine, he would gladly receive from his hand the coup de grace (as the French call it concerning those that are broken on the wheel)-- the merciful stroke, that might dispatch him out of his pain.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

a man came out of the camp from Saul--As the narrative of Saul's death, given in the last chapter, is inspired, it must be considered the true account, and the Amalekite's story a fiction of his own, invented to ingratiate himself with David, the presumptive successor to the throne.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

2SA 1:7ISA 6:8 ISA 65:1
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
2SA 1:7ISA 6:8 EXO 4:10-13
2SA 1:7ISA 65:1 ROM 10:20
2SA 1:7ISA 6:8 ACT 26:16-17
2SA 1:7ISA 6:8 EPH 3:8
2SA 1:7ISA 6:8 ACT 22:21
2SA 1:7ISA 65:1 ROM 9:24-26
2SA 1:7ISA 65:1 1PE 2:10

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