2nd Samuel Chapter 3 verse 21 Holy Bible
And Abner said unto David, I will arise and go, and will gather all Israel unto my lord the king, that they may make a covenant with thee, and that thou mayest reign over all that thy soul desireth. And David sent Abner away; and he went in peace.
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And Abner said to David, Now I will go, and make all Israel come to my lord the king, so that they may make an agreement with you, and your kingdom may be as wide as your heart's desire. Then David sent Abner away and he went in peace.
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And Abner said to David, I will arise and go, and will gather all Israel to my lord the king, that they may make a covenant with thee, and that thou mayest reign over all that thy heart desires. And David sent Abner away; and he went in peace.
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And Abner said unto David, I will arise and go, and will gather all Israel unto my lord the king, that they may make a league with thee, and that thou mayest reign over all that thine heart desireth. And David sent Abner away; and he went in peace.
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And Abner said to David, I will arise and go, and will gather all Israel to my lord the king, that they may make a league with thee, and that thou mayest reign over all that thy heart desireth. And David sent Abner away; and he went in peace.
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Abner said to David, I will arise and go, and will gather all Israel to my lord the king, that they may make a covenant with you, and that you may reign over all that your soul desires. David sent Abner away; and he went in peace.
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And Abner saith unto David, `I arise, and go, and gather unto my lord the king the whole of Israel, and they make with thee a covenant, and thou hast reigned over all that thy soul desireth;' and David sendeth away Abner, and he goeth in peace.
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewThen Abnerאַבְנֵ֣ר (’aḇ·nêr)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 74: Abner -- 'my father is a lamp', an Israelite namesaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 559: To utter, saytoאֶל־ (’el-)PrepositionStrong's 413: Near, with, among, toDavid,דָּוִ֡ד (dā·wiḏ)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse“Let me go at once,וְֽאֵלֵ֡כָה (wə·’ê·lê·ḵāh)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singularStrong's 1980: To go, come, walkand I will gatherוְאֶקְבְּצָה֩ (wə·’eq·bə·ṣāh)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singularStrong's 6908: To gather, collectallכָּל־ (kāl-)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 3605: The whole, all, any, everyIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל (yiś·rā·’êl)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desctoאֶל־ (’el-)PrepositionStrong's 413: Near, with, among, tomy lordאֲדֹנִ֨י (’ă·ḏō·nî)Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singularStrong's 113: Sovereign, controllerthe king,הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ)Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 4428: A kingthat they may makeוְיִכְרְת֤וּ (wə·yiḵ·rə·ṯū)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine pluralStrong's 3772: To cut, to destroy, consume, to covenanta covenantבְּרִ֔ית (bə·rîṯ)Noun - feminine singularStrong's 1285: A covenantwith you,אִתְּךָ֙ (’it·tə·ḵā)Preposition | second person masculine singularStrong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, amongand that you may ruleוּמָ֣לַכְתָּ֔ (ū·mā·laḵ·tā)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singularStrong's 4427: To reign, inceptively, to ascend the throne, to induct into royalty, to take counselover allבְּכֹ֥ל (bə·ḵōl)Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 3605: The whole, all, any, everythatאֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-)Pronoun - relativeStrong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order thatyour heartנַפְשֶׁ֑ךָ (nap̄·še·ḵā)Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singularStrong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion desires.”תְּאַוֶּ֖ה (tə·’aw·weh)Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person feminine singularStrong's 183: To incline, desireSo Davidדָּוִ֛ד (dā·wiḏ)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jessedismissedוַיְּשַׁלַּ֥ח (way·yə·šal·laḥ)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 7971: To send away, for, outAbner,אַבְנֵ֖ר (’aḇ·nêr)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 74: Abner -- 'my father is a lamp', an Israelite nameand he wentוַיֵּ֥לֶךְ (way·yê·leḵ)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 1980: To go, come, walkin peace.בְּשָׁלֽוֹם׃ (bə·šā·lō·wm)Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 7965: Safe, well, happy, friendly, welfare, health, prosperity, peaceJump to PreviousAbner Arise Covenant David Desires Desireth Gather Heart Israel League Mayest Peace Reign Soul
