Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
So the messenger went, and came and showed David all that Joab had sent him for.
WEB
So the messenger set out and reported to David all that Joab had sent him to say.
YLT
And the messenger goeth, and cometh in, and declareth to David all that with which Joab sent him,
DBT
And the messenger went; and he came and told David all that Joab had sent him for.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament2 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