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the Week of Proper 18 / Ordinary 23
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Bishop's Bible

2 Samuel 23:38

Ira the Iethrite, Gareb ye Iethrite:

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Armies;   Gareb;   Ira;   Ithrites;  

Dictionaries:

- Easton Bible Dictionary - Gareb;   Giants;   Ira;   Ithrite;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Gareb;   Ira (2);   Ithrite;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Gareb;   Ira;   Ithrite;   Mighty Men;   Samuel, Books of;   Zabad;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Gareb;   Giant;   Ira;   Ithrite, the;   Samuel, Books of;   Shammah;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Army;   Gareb ;   Ira ;   Ithrites ;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Ga'reb;   I'ra;   Ith'rite;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Hebrew Monarchy, the;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - David;   Gareb;   Ira;   Ithrite;   Jairite;   Priests and Levites;   Scurvy;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Ira the Ithrite,
Hebrew Names Version
`Ira the Yitri, Garev the Yitri,
King James Version
Ira an Ithrite, Gareb an Ithrite,
English Standard Version
Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,
New Century Version
Ira the Ithrite; Gareb the Ithrite,
New English Translation
Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite
Amplified Bible
Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,
New American Standard Bible
Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,
Geneva Bible (1587)
Ira the Ithrite: Gareb the Ithrite:
Legacy Standard Bible
Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,
Complete Jewish Bible
‘Ira the Yitri, Garev the Yitri, and
Darby Translation
Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,
Easy-to-Read Version
Ira the Ithrite; Gareb the Ithrite;
George Lamsa Translation
Hira the Ithrite, Arab of Lachish.
Lexham English Bible
Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,
Literal Translation
Ira the Ithrite; Gareb, an Ithrite;
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Ira the Iethrite, Gareb the Iethrite,
American Standard Version
Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,
Bible in Basic English
Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,
JPS Old Testament (1917)
Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite;
King James Version (1611)
Ira an Ithrite, Gareb an Ithrite,
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
Iras the Ethirite. Gerab the Ethenite.
English Revised Version
Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite;
Berean Standard Bible
Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Haray, of Jethri; Gareb, and he was of Gethri;
Young's Literal Translation
Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,
Update Bible Version
Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,
Webster's Bible Translation
Ira an Ithrite, Gareb an Ithrite,
World English Bible
Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,
New King James Version
Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,
New Living Translation
Ira from Jattir; Gareb from Jattir;
New Life Bible
And there was Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,
New Revised Standard
Ira the Ithrite; Gareb the Ithrite;
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Ira, the Ithrite, Gareb, the Ithrite;
Douay-Rheims Bible
Ira the Jethrite, Gareb also a Jethrite;
Revised Standard Version
Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,

Contextual Overview

8 These be the names of the mightie men whom Dauid had: One that sate in the seate of wisedome, being chiefest among the princes, was Adino of Ezni, he slue eyght hundred at one tyme. 9 After him was Eliazar the sonne of Dodo the sonne of Ahohi, one of the three worthies with Dauid, which defyed the Philistines that were there gathered together to battaile, when the men of Israel were gone vp. 10 He arose and layed on the Philistines, vntill his hand was weery, and claue vnto the sword: And the Lorde gaue great victory the same day, and the people returned after him, only to spoyle. 11 After him was Samma the sonne of Age the Hararite: & the Philistines gathered together besyde a towne, where was a parcell of land full of lentils, and the people fled from the Philistines: 12 But he stoode in ye middest of the groud, and defended it, & slue the Philistines: and the Lorde gaue great victorie. 13 These three (which were of the thirtie chiefe captaines) went downe to Dauid in the haruest tyme vnto the caue Adullam: and the hoast of the Philistines pytched in the valley of giauntes. 14 And Dauid was then in an houlde, and the souldiers of ye Philistines were in Bethlehem. 15 And Dauid longed, & saide: Oh that I had of the water that is in the wel by the gate of Bethlehem for to drynke. 16 And the three mightie brake through the hoast of the Philistines, & drue water out of the well of Bethlehem that was by the gate, and toke and brought it to Dauid: Neuerthelesse he would not drinke thereof, but powred it vnto the Lorde, 17 And saide, The Lorde forbyd that I should do so: Is not this the blood of the men that went in ieoperdie of theyr lyues? & therefore he would not drinke it. And these thinges did these three mightie men.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Ira: 2 Samuel 20:26, 1 Chronicles 2:53, 1 Chronicles 11:40

Gill's Notes on the Bible

Ira an Ithrite, Gareb an Ithrite. These were of Jether, as the Targum, a descendant of Caleb, of the tribe of Judah, 1 Chronicles 2:50 1 Chronicles 4:15.


 
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