2nd Samuel Chapter 21 verse 5 Holy Bible

ASV 2ndSamuel 21:5

And they said unto the king, The man that consumed us, and that devised against us, `that' we should be destroyed from remaining in any of the borders of Israel,
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BBE 2ndSamuel 21:5

And they said to the king, As for the man by whom we were wasted, and who made designs against us to have us completely cut off from the land of Israel,
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DARBY 2ndSamuel 21:5

And they said to the king, The man that consumed us, and that devised against us that we should be destroyed from remaining in all the borders of Israel,
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KJV 2ndSamuel 21:5

And they answered the king, The man that consumed us, and that devised against us that we should be destroyed from remaining in any of the coasts of Israel,
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WBT 2ndSamuel 21:5

And they answered the king, The man that consumed us, and that devised against us that we should be destroyed from remaining within the borders of Israel,
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WEB 2ndSamuel 21:5

They said to the king, The man who consumed us, and who devised against us, [that] we should be destroyed from remaining in any of the borders of Israel,
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YLT 2ndSamuel 21:5

And they say unto the king, `The man who consumed us, and who devised against us -- we have been destroyed from stationing ourselves in all the border of Israel --
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Pulpit Commentary

Pulpit CommentaryVerse 5. - The man that consumed us, etc. The strong language of this verse makes it plain that Saul had been guilty, not merely of some one great act of cruelty, but of a long series of barbarities intended to bring about their utter extirpation.

Ellicott's Commentary