2 Samuel 1:5
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And David said unto the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son be dead?Then David asked the young man who had brought him the report, “How do you know that Saul and his son Jonathan are dead?”
In other translations
And David said unto the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son be dead?Then David asked the young man who had brought him the report, “How do you know that Saul and his son Jonathan are dead?”
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559דָּוִדdavidDavidH1732אֶל־'el-toH413הַנַּעַרhana'arthe young manH5288הַמַּגִּידhamagidwho had toldH5046לוֹloto <the> himאֵיךְ'eikhhow?H349יָדַעְתָּyada'tado you knowH3045כִּי־ki-thatH3588מֵתmethe has diedH4191שָׁאוּלsha'ulSaulH7586וִיהוֹנָתָןvihonatanand JonathanH3083בְּנוֹ׃benoson hisH1121
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Proverbs 14:15The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.The simple man believes every word, but the prudent man watches his steps.
- Proverbs 25:2It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.It is the glory of God to conceal a matter and the glory of kings to search it out.
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