2 Samuel 2:6

And now the LORD shew kindness and truth unto you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because ye have done this thing.

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Other Translations for 2 Samuel 2:6

BSB
Now may the LORD show you loving devotion and faithfulness, and I will also show you the same favor because you have done this.
AKJV
And now the LORD show kindness and truth to you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because you have done this thing.
CPDV
And now, certainly, the Lord will repay to you mercy and truth. But I also will act with favor, because you have accomplished this word.
ERV
And now the LORD shew kindness and truth unto you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because ye have done this thing.
NHEB
Now may the LORD show loving kindness and truth to you. I also will reward you for this kindness, because you have done this thing.
SMT
And now Jehovah will do with you mercy and truth: and I also will do you this good, because ye did this word.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 2 Samuel 2:6

AndnowtheLORDH3068Proper NameshewH6213VerbkindnessH2617Noun MasculineandtruthH571untoyouandIalsowillrequiteH6213VerbyouthiskindnessH2896becauseyehavedoneH6213VerbthisthingH1697Noun Masculine

Commentary for 2 Samuel 2:6

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 2 Samuel 2:6
Summary
David promises reciprocal divine reward for kindness
Place
Jabeshgilead
Event
Promise of recompense given
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Promise