2 Samuel 2:31

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“but they had struck down 360 Benjamites who were with Abner.”

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BSBPD

“but they had struck down 360 Benjamites who were with Abner.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“But the servants of David had smitten of Benjamin, and of Abner’s men, so that three hundred and threescore men died.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“But the servants of David had smitten of Benjamin, and of Abner’s men, so that three hundred and threescore men died.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and the servants of David have smitten of Benjamin, even among the men of Abner, three hundred and sixty men--they died.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 2 Samuel 2:31 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 2 Samuel 3:1Now the war between the house of Saul and the house of David was protracted. And David grew stronger and stronger, while the house of Saul grew weaker and weaker.
  2. 1 Kings 20:11And the king of Israel replied, “Tell him: ‘The one putting on his armor should not boast like one taking it off.’”

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