2 Samuel 1:15

And David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall upon him. And he smote him that he died.

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Other Translations for 2 Samuel 1:15

BSB
Then David summoned one of the young men and said, "Go, execute him!" So the young man struck him down, and he died.
AKJV
And David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall on him. And he smote him that he died.
CPDV
And calling one of his servants, David said, "Draw near and rush against him" And he struck him, and he died.
ERV
And David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall upon him. And he smote him that he died.
NHEB
David called one of the young men, and said, "Go near, and fall on him." He struck him, so that he died.
SMT
And David will call to one of his youths and say, Come near, fall upon him. And he will strike him, and be will die.

Commentary for 2 Samuel 1:15

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 2 Samuel 1:15
Summary
David executes messenger for regicide
Event
Messenger executed for crime
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Judgment