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Young's Literal Translation
1 Chronicles 20:7
And he reproacheth Israel, and smite him doth Jonathan son of Shimea, brother of David.
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Christian Standard Bible®
When he taunted Israel, Jonathan son of David’s brother Shimei killed him.
When he taunted Israel, Jonathan son of David’s brother Shimei killed him.
Hebrew Names Version
When he defied Yisra'el, Yonatan the son of Shim`a David's brother killed him.
When he defied Yisra'el, Yonatan the son of Shim`a David's brother killed him.
King James Version
But when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David's brother slew him.
But when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David's brother slew him.
English Standard Version
And when he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea, David's brother, struck him down.
And when he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea, David's brother, struck him down.
New Century Version
When he spoke against Israel, Jonathan son of Shimea, David's brother, killed him.
When he spoke against Israel, Jonathan son of Shimea, David's brother, killed him.
New English Translation
When he taunted Israel, Jonathan son of Shimea, David's brother, killed him.
When he taunted Israel, Jonathan son of Shimea, David's brother, killed him.
Amplified Bible
When he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea, David's brother, killed him.
When he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea, David's brother, killed him.
New American Standard Bible
When he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea, David's brother, killed him.
When he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea, David's brother, killed him.
World English Bible
When he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David's brother killed him.
When he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David's brother killed him.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And when he reuiled Israel, Iehonathan the sonne of Shimea Dauids brother did slay him.
And when he reuiled Israel, Iehonathan the sonne of Shimea Dauids brother did slay him.
Legacy Standard Bible
And he reproached Israel, so Jonathan the son of Shimea, David's brother, struck him down.
And he reproached Israel, so Jonathan the son of Shimea, David's brother, struck him down.
Berean Standard Bible
and when he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of David's brother Shimei killed him.
and when he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of David's brother Shimei killed him.
Contemporary English Version
he made fun of Israel, so David's nephew Jonathan killed him.
he made fun of Israel, so David's nephew Jonathan killed him.
Complete Jewish Bible
When he mocked Isra'el, Y'honatan the son of Shim‘a David's brother killed him.
When he mocked Isra'el, Y'honatan the son of Shim‘a David's brother killed him.
Darby Translation
And he defied Israel; but Jonathan the son of Shimea David's brother smote him.
And he defied Israel; but Jonathan the son of Shimea David's brother smote him.
Easy-to-Read Version
So when that man made fun of Israel, Jonathan killed him. Jonathan was Shimea's son. Shimea was David's brother.
So when that man made fun of Israel, Jonathan killed him. Jonathan was Shimea's son. Shimea was David's brother.
George Lamsa Translation
But when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea Davids brother slew him.
But when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea Davids brother slew him.
Good News Translation
He defied the Israelites, and Jonathan, the son of David's brother Shammah, killed him.
He defied the Israelites, and Jonathan, the son of David's brother Shammah, killed him.
Lexham English Bible
And he taunted Israel, but Jehonathan son of Shimea, brother of David, struck him down.
And he taunted Israel, but Jehonathan son of Shimea, brother of David, struck him down.
Literal Translation
And he taunted Israel. And Jonathan the son of Shimea, the brother of David, killed him.
And he taunted Israel. And Jonathan the son of Shimea, the brother of David, killed him.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
But Ionathas the sonne of Simea Dauids brother smote him.
But Ionathas the sonne of Simea Dauids brother smote him.
American Standard Version
And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David's brother slew him.
And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David's brother slew him.
Bible in Basic English
And when he put shame on Israel, Jonathan, the son of Shimea, David's brother, put him to death.
And when he put shame on Israel, Jonathan, the son of Shimea, David's brother, put him to death.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
But when he defyed Israel, Iehonathan the sonne of Simea Dauids brother slue him.
But when he defyed Israel, Iehonathan the sonne of Simea Dauids brother slue him.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And when he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David's brother slew him.
And when he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David's brother slew him.
King James Version (1611)
But when he defied Israel, Ionathan the sonne of Shimea Dauids brother, slew him.
But when he defied Israel, Ionathan the sonne of Shimea Dauids brother, slew him.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And he defied Israel, and Jonathan the son of Samaa the brother of David slew him.
And he defied Israel, and Jonathan the son of Samaa the brother of David slew him.
English Revised Version
And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David’s brother slew him.
And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David’s brother slew him.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
he blasfemyde Israel, and Jonathan, the sone of Samaa, brother of Dauid, killide hym.
he blasfemyde Israel, and Jonathan, the sone of Samaa, brother of Dauid, killide hym.
Update Bible Version
And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David's brother slew him.
And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David's brother slew him.
Webster's Bible Translation
But when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea, David's brother, slew him.
But when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea, David's brother, slew him.
New King James Version
So when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea, 2 Samuel 21:21 and Shammah in 1 Samuel 16:9">[fn] David's brother, killed him.
So when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea, 2 Samuel 21:21 and Shammah in 1 Samuel 16:9">[fn] David's brother, killed him.
New Living Translation
But when he defied and taunted Israel, he was killed by Jonathan, the son of David's brother Shimea.
But when he defied and taunted Israel, he was killed by Jonathan, the son of David's brother Shimea.
New Life Bible
When he spoke against Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea, David's brother, killed him.
When he spoke against Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea, David's brother, killed him.
New Revised Standard
When he taunted Israel, Jonathan son of Shimea, David's brother, killed him.
When he taunted Israel, Jonathan son of Shimea, David's brother, killed him.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
But, when he reproached Israel, Jonathan, son of Shimea brother of David, smote him.
But, when he reproached Israel, Jonathan, son of Shimea brother of David, smote him.
Douay-Rheims Bible
He reviled Israel: but Jonathan the son of Samaa the brother of David slew him.
He reviled Israel: but Jonathan the son of Samaa the brother of David slew him.
Revised Standard Version
And when he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of Shim'e-a, David's brother, slew him.
And when he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of Shim'e-a, David's brother, slew him.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
When he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea, David's brother, killed him.
When he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea, David's brother, killed him.
Contextual Overview
4 And it cometh to pass, after this, that there remaineth war in Gezer with the Philistines, then hath Sibbechai the Hushathite smitten Sippai, of the children of the giant, and they are humbled. 5 And there is again war with the Philistines, and Elhanan son of Jair smiteth Lahmi, brother of Goliath the Gittite, the wood of whose spear [is] like a beam of weavers. 6 And there is again war in Gath, and there is a man of measure, and his fingers and his toes [are] six and six, twenty and four, and also, he hath been born to the giant. 7 And he reproacheth Israel, and smite him doth Jonathan son of Shimea, brother of David. 8 These were born to the giant in Gath, and they fall by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
defied: or, reproached, 1 Samuel 17:10, 1 Samuel 17:26, 1 Samuel 17:36, Isaiah 37:23
Shimea: 1 Chronicles 2:13, Shimma, 1 Samuel 16:9, Shammah
Cross-References
Genesis 2:17
and of the tree of knowledge of good and evil, thou dost not eat of it, for in the day of thine eating of it -- dying thou dost die.'
and of the tree of knowledge of good and evil, thou dost not eat of it, for in the day of thine eating of it -- dying thou dost die.'
Genesis 12:15
and princes of Pharaoh see her, and praise her unto Pharaoh, and the woman is taken [to] Pharaoh's house;
and princes of Pharaoh see her, and praise her unto Pharaoh, and the woman is taken [to] Pharaoh's house;
Genesis 12:17
And Jehovah plagueth Pharaoh and his house -- great plagues -- for the matter of Sarai, Abram's wife.
And Jehovah plagueth Pharaoh and his house -- great plagues -- for the matter of Sarai, Abram's wife.
Genesis 20:1
And Abraham journeyeth from thence toward the land of the south, and dwelleth between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourneth in Gerar;
And Abraham journeyeth from thence toward the land of the south, and dwelleth between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourneth in Gerar;
Genesis 20:2
and Abraham saith concerning Sarah his wife, `She is my sister;' and Abimelech king of Gerar sendeth and taketh Sarah.
and Abraham saith concerning Sarah his wife, `She is my sister;' and Abimelech king of Gerar sendeth and taketh Sarah.
Genesis 20:3
And God cometh in unto Abimelech in a dream of the night, and saith to him, `Lo, thou [art] a dead man, because of the woman whom thou hast taken -- and she married to a husband.'
And God cometh in unto Abimelech in a dream of the night, and saith to him, `Lo, thou [art] a dead man, because of the woman whom thou hast taken -- and she married to a husband.'
Genesis 20:4
And Abimelech hath not drawn near unto her, and he saith, `Lord, also a righteous nation dost thou slay?
And Abimelech hath not drawn near unto her, and he saith, `Lord, also a righteous nation dost thou slay?
Genesis 20:5
hath not he himself said to me, She [is] my sister! and she, even she herself, said, He [is] my brother; in the integrity of my heart, and in the innocency of my hands, I have done this.'
hath not he himself said to me, She [is] my sister! and she, even she herself, said, He [is] my brother; in the integrity of my heart, and in the innocency of my hands, I have done this.'
Genesis 20:6
And God saith unto him in the dream, `Yea, I -- I have known that in the integrity of thy heart thou hast done this, and I withhold thee, even I, from sinning against Me, therefore I have not suffered thee to come against her;
And God saith unto him in the dream, `Yea, I -- I have known that in the integrity of thy heart thou hast done this, and I withhold thee, even I, from sinning against Me, therefore I have not suffered thee to come against her;
Genesis 20:9
and Abimelech calleth for Abraham, and saith to him, `What hast thou done to us? and what have I sinned against thee, that thou hast brought upon me, and upon my kingdom, a great sin? works which are not done thou hast done with me.'
and Abimelech calleth for Abraham, and saith to him, `What hast thou done to us? and what have I sinned against thee, that thou hast brought upon me, and upon my kingdom, a great sin? works which are not done thou hast done with me.'
Gill's Notes on the Bible
See Gill "1Ch 20:1".