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2 Samuel 5:6

Now the king and his men marched to Jerusalem against the Jebusites who inhabited the land. The Jebusites said to David: “You will never get in here. Even the blind and lame can repel you.” For they thought, “David cannot get in here.”

BSB

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ASV

And the king and his men went to Jerusalem against the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land, who spake unto David, saying, Except thou take away the blind and the lame, thou shalt not come in hither; thinking, David cannot come in hither.

KJV

And the king and his men went to Jerusalem unto the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land: which spake unto David, saying, Except thou take away the blind and the lame, thou shalt not come in hither: thinking, David cannot come in hither.

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Original language & word study

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיֵּ֨לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he wentH1980
הַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH4428
וַֽאֲנָשָׁיו֙va.'a.na.Shavand men hisH582
יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389
אֶל־'el-againstH413
הַיְבֻסִ֖יhay.vu.Sithe Jebusite[s]H2983
יוֹשֵׁ֣בyo.Shev[the] inhabitant[s] ofH3427
הָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH776
וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand it saidH559
לְדָוִ֤דle.da.Vidto DavidH1732
לֵאמֹר֙le.Mor<to> sayingH559
לֹא־lo'-notH3808
תָב֣וֹאta.Vo'you will comeH935
הֵ֔נָּהHe.nahhereH2008
כִּ֣יkithatH3588
אִם־'im-exceptH518
הֱסִֽירְךָ֗he.si.re.Khahe will turn aside youH5493
הַעִוְרִ֤יםha.'iv.Rimthe blind [people]H5787
וְהַפִּסְחִים֙ve.ha.pis.Chimand the lame [people]H6455
לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor<to> sayingH559
לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808
יָב֥וֹאya.Vo'he will comeH935
דָוִ֖דda.VidDavidH1732
הֵֽנָּה׃He.nahhereH2008

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About 2 Samuel

David Mourns the Death of Absalom — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
David Mourns the Death of Absalom — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain