2 Samuel 17:26
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“So the Israelites and Absalom camped in the land of Gilead.”
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BSBPD
“So the Israelites and Absalom camped in the land of Gilead.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“So Israel and Absalom pitched in the land of Gilead.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“And Israel and Absalom encamped in the land of Gilead.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“and Israel encampeth with Absalom <FI>in<Fi> the land of Gilead.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo 2 Samuel 17:26 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 32:1Now the Reubenites and Gadites, who had very large herds and flocks, surveyed the lands of Jazer and Gilead, and they saw that the region was suitable for livestock.
- Deuteronomy 3:15To Machir I gave Gilead,
- Joshua 17:1Now this was the allotment for the tribe of Manasseh as Joseph’s firstborn son, namely for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh and father of the Gileadites, who had received Gilead and Bashan because Machir was a man of war.
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