2 Samuel · World English Bible British Edition (with Deuterocanon)
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1 Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and spoke, saying, “Behold, we are your bone and your flesh.
1 Y VINIERON todas las tribus de Israel á David en Hebrón, y hablaron, diciendo: He aquí nosotros somos tus huesos y tu carne.
1 Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and spoke, saying, “Behold, we are your bone and your flesh.
2 In times past, when Saul was king over us, it was you who led Israel out and in. The LORD said to you, ‘You will be shepherd of my people Israel, and you will be prince over Israel.’”
2 Y aun ayer y antes, cuando Saúl reinaba sobre nosotros, tú sacabas y volvías á Israel. Además Jehová te ha dicho: Tú apacentarás á mi pueblo Israel, y tú serás sobre Israel príncipe.
2 In times past, when Saul was king over us, it was you who led Israel out and in. Yahweh said to you, ‘You will be shepherd of my people Israel, and you will be prince over Israel.’”
3 So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron, and King David made a covenant with them in Hebron before the LORD; and they anointed David king over Israel.
3 Vinieron pues todos los ancianos de Israel al rey en Hebrón, y el rey David hizo con ellos alianza en Hebrón delante de Jehová; y ungieron á David por rey sobre Israel.
3 So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron, and King David made a covenant with them in Hebron before Yahweh; and they anointed David king over Israel.
4 David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years.
4 Era David de treinta años cuando comenzó á reinar, y reinó cuarenta años.
4 David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years.
5 In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months, and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty-three years over all Israel and Judah.
5 En Hebrón reinó sobre Judá siete años y seis meses: y en Jerusalem reinó treinta y tres años sobre todo Israel y Judá.
5 In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months, and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty-three years over all Israel and Judah.
6 The king and his men went to Jerusalem against the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land, who spoke to David, saying, “The blind and the lame will keep you out of here,” thinking, “David can’t come in here.”
6 Entonces el rey y los suyos fueron á Jerusalem al Jebuseo que habitaba en la tierra; el cual habló á David, diciendo: Tú no entrarás acá, si no echares los ciegos y los cojos; diciendo: No entrará acá David.
6 The king and his men went to Jerusalem against the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land, who spoke to David, saying, “The blind and the lame will keep you out of here,” thinking, “David can’t come in here.”
7 Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion. This is David’s city.
7 Empero David tomó la fortaleza de Sión, la cual es la ciudad de David.
7 Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion. This is David’s city.
8 David said on that day, “Whoever strikes the Jebusites, let him go up to the watercourse and strike those lame and blind, who are hated by David’s soul.” Therefore they say, “The blind and the lame can’t come into the house.”
8 Y dijo David aquel día: ¿Quién llegará hasta las canales, y herirá al Jebuseo, y á los cojos y ciegos, á los cuales el alma de David aborrece? Por esto se dijo: Ciego ni cojo no entrará en casa.
8 David said on that day, “Whoever strikes the Jebusites, let him go up to the watercourse and strike those lame and blind, who are hated by David’s soul.” Therefore they say, “The blind and the lame can’t come into the house.”
9 David lived in the stronghold, and called it David’s city. David built around from Millo and inward.
9 Y David moró en la fortaleza, y púsole por nombre la Ciudad de David: y edificó alrededor, desde Millo para adentro.
9 David lived in the stronghold, and called it David’s city. David built around from Millo and inward.
10 David grew greater and greater, for the LORD, the God of Armies, was with him.
10 Y David iba creciendo y aumentándose, y Jehová Dios de los ejércitos era con él.
10 David grew greater and greater, for Yahweh, the God of Armies, was with him.
11 Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, with cedar trees, carpenters, and masons; and they built David a house.
11 E Hiram rey de Tiro envió también embajadores á David, y madera de cedro, y carpinteros, y canteros para los muros, los cuales edificaron la casa de David.
11 Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, with cedar trees, carpenters, and masons; and they built David a house.
12 David perceived that the LORD had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel’s sake.
12 Y entendió David que Jehová le había confirmado por rey sobre Israel, y que había ensalzado su reino por amor de su pueblo Israel.
12 David perceived that Yahweh had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel’s sake.
13 David took more concubines and wives for himself out of Jerusalem, after he had come from Hebron; and more sons and daughters were born to David.
13 Y tomó David más concubinas y mujeres de Jerusalem después que vino de Hebrón, y naciéronle más hijos é hijas.
13 David took more concubines and wives for himself out of Jerusalem, after he had come from Hebron; and more sons and daughters were born to David.
14 These are the names of those who were born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,
14 Estos son los nombres de los que le nacieron en Jerusalem: Sammua, y Sobab, y Nathán, y Salomón,
14 These are the names of those who were born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,
16 Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet.
16 Y Japhia, y Elisama, y Eliada, y Eliphelet.
16 Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet.
17 When the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David, but David heard about it and went down to the stronghold.
17 Y oyendo los Filisteos que habían ungido á David por rey sobre Israel, todos los Filisteos subieron á buscar á David: lo cual como David oyó, vino á la fortaleza.
17 When the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David, but David heard about it and went down to the stronghold.
18 Now the Philistines had come and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
18 Y vinieron los Filisteos, y extendiéronse por el valle de Raphaim.
18 Now the Philistines had come and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
19 David enquired of the LORD, saying, “Shall I go up against the Philistines? Will you deliver them into my hand?” The LORD said to David, “Go up; for I will certainly deliver the Philistines into your hand.”
19 Entonces consultó David á Jehová, diciendo: ¿Iré contra los Filisteos? ¿los entregarás en mis manos? Y Jehová respondió á David: Ve, porque ciertamente entregaré los Filisteos en tus manos.
19 David inquired of Yahweh, saying, “Shall I go up against the Philistines? Will you deliver them into my hand?” Yahweh said to David, “Go up; for I will certainly deliver the Philistines into your hand.”
20 David came to Baal Perazim, and David struck them there. Then he said, “The LORD has broken my enemies before me, like the breach of waters.” Therefore he called the name of that place Baal Perazim.
20 Y vino David á Baal-perasim, y allí los venció David, y dijo: Rompió Jehová mis enemigos delante de mí, como quien rompe aguas. Y por esto llamó el nombre de aquel lugar Baal-perasim.
20 David came to Baal Perazim, and David struck them there. Then he said, “Yahweh has broken my enemies before me, like the breach of waters.” Therefore he called the name of that place Baal Perazim.
21 They left their images there, and David and his men took them away.
21 Y dejaron allí sus ídolos, los cuales quemó David y los suyos.
21 They left their images there, and David and his men took them away.
22 The Philistines came up yet again and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
22 Y los Filisteos tornaron á venir, y extendiéronse en el valle de Raphaim.
22 The Philistines came up yet again and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
23 When David enquired of the LORD, he said, “You shall not go up. Circle around behind them, and attack them in front of the mulberry trees.
23 Y consultando David á Jehová, él le respondió: No subas; mas rodéalos, y vendrás á ellos por delante de los morales:
23 When David inquired of Yahweh, he said, “You shall not go up. Circle around behind them, and attack them in front of the mulberry trees.
24 When you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry trees, then stir yourself up; for then the LORD has gone out before you to strike the army of the Philistines.”
24 Y cuando oyeres un estruendo que irá por las copas de los morales, entonces te moverás; porque Jehová saldrá delante de ti á herir el campo de los Filisteos.
24 When you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry trees, then stir yourself up; for then Yahweh has gone out before you to strike the army of the Philistines.”
25 David did so, as the LORD commanded him, and struck the Philistines all the way from Geba to Gezer.
25 Y David lo hizo así, como Jehová se lo había mandado; é hirió á los Filisteos desde Gabaa hasta llegar á Gaza.
25 David did so, as Yahweh commanded him, and struck the Philistines all the way from Geba to Gezer.
People & places in this chapter
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People
David
The shepherd who became Israel's greatest king and a man after God's own heart.
Cited in the guide: 1 Sam. 16 - 1 Kings 2; 2 Sam. 7; 1 Chron. 2:15; Matt. 1:6
Eliada
Listed tenth among the children born to David in Jerusalem. 1 Chronicles 14:7 calls him Beeliada.
Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 5:16; 1 Chronicles 3:8; 1 Chronicles 14:7
Eliphelet
Listed eleventh among the children born to David in Jerusalem.
Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 5:16; 1 Chronicles 3:8; 1 Chronicles 14:7
Elishama
Listed ninth among the children born to David in Jerusalem.
Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 5:16; 1 Chronicles 3:8; 1 Chronicles 14:7
Elishua
Listed sixth among the children born to David in Jerusalem.
Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 5:15; 1 Chronicles 3:6; 1 Chronicles 14:5
Hiram
King of Tyre, who sent David envoys, cedar logs, carpenters and stonemasons to build his palace.
Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 5:11; 1 Kings 5:1; 1 Kings 5:7
Ibhar
Listed fifth among the children born to David in Jerusalem.
Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 5:15; 1 Chronicles 3:6; 1 Chronicles 14:5
Japhia
Listed eighth among the children born to David in Jerusalem.
Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 5:15; 1 Chronicles 3:7; 1 Chronicles 14:6
Nathan
Listed third among the children born to David in Jerusalem.
Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 5:14; 1 Chronicles 3:5; 1 Chronicles 14:4
Nepheg
Listed seventh among the children born to David in Jerusalem.
Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 5:15; 1 Chronicles 3:7; 1 Chronicles 14:6
Shammua
Listed first among the children born to David in Jerusalem.
Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 5:14; 1 Chronicles 3:5; 1 Chronicles 14:4
Shobab
Listed second among the children born to David in Jerusalem.
Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 5:14; 1 Chronicles 3:5; 1 Chronicles 14:4
Places
Hebron
One of the region's oldest cities, holding the patriarchs' burial cave (Machpelah). It was David's first royal capital, over Judah.
Cited in the guide: Genesis 23:19; Genesis 13:18; 2 Samuel 5:3
Jerusalem
Set high in the Judean hills (~2,500 ft), Jerusalem was David's royal city, the site of the First and Second Temples, and the stage for Jesus' passion and the church's birth at Pentecost.
Cited in the guide: 2 Samuel 5:6-9; Luke 19:41; Acts 1:8
Cross references (25)
Related passages for each verse, from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge as collected and ranked by readers at OpenBible.info.
- 1 1 Chronicles 11:1–3; Genesis 29:14; 2 Samuel 19:13; Ephesians 5:30; 1 Chronicles 12:23–40
- 2 Matthew 2:6; Micah 5:4; Ezekiel 34:23; Ezekiel 37:24–25; John 10:11
- 3 2 Samuel 2:4; 1 Samuel 16:13; 1 Samuel 23:18; 2 Kings 11:17; Judges 11:11
- 4 1 Chronicles 29:27; Luke 3:23; 1 Chronicles 26:31; 1 Kings 2:11; 1 Chronicles 3:4
- 5 2 Samuel 2:11; 1 Chronicles 3:4; 1 Kings 2:11
- 6 Judges 1:8; Joshua 18:28; Joshua 15:63; Judges 1:21; Jeremiah 37:10
- 7 1 Kings 2:10; 2 Samuel 6:12; 2 Samuel 6:16; 2 Chronicles 24:16; 2 Chronicles 5:2
- 8 Joshua 15:16–17; 1 Chronicles 11:6–9; 1 Samuel 17:25
- 9 1 Kings 9:15; 1 Kings 9:24; 2 Samuel 5:7; 2 Chronicles 32:5; 1 Kings 11:27
- 10 2 Samuel 3:1; Romans 8:31; Psalm 46:11; Daniel 2:44–45; Isaiah 9:7
- 11 1 Chronicles 14:1; 1 Kings 5:1–2; 1 Kings 5:18; 1 Kings 5:8–10; 2 Samuel 7:2
- 12 2 Samuel 7:16; 1 Kings 10:9; 1 Chronicles 14:2; Isaiah 1:25–27; Daniel 2:30
- 13 1 Chronicles 3:9; Deuteronomy 17:17; 2 Chronicles 11:18–21; 2 Chronicles 13:21; Genesis 25:5–6
- 14 1 Chronicles 3:5–9; 2 Samuel 12:24–25; Luke 2:31; Matthew 1:6; 1 Chronicles 14:4
- 15 1 Chronicles 14:5; 1 Chronicles 3:6
- 16 1 Chronicles 14:7; 1 Chronicles 3:8
- 17 2 Samuel 23:14; 1 Chronicles 14:8–9; 1 Chronicles 11:16; Psalm 2:1–5; Revelation 11:15–18
- 18 Joshua 15:8; Genesis 14:5; Joshua 17:15; 2 Samuel 23:13; Isaiah 17:5
- 19 2 Samuel 2:1; 1 Samuel 23:2; 2 Samuel 5:23; Proverbs 3:6; Judges 20:28
- 20 Isaiah 28:21
- 21 1 Chronicles 14:11–12; Deuteronomy 7:5; Jeremiah 43:12; Deuteronomy 7:25; 1 Samuel 5:2–6
- 22 2 Samuel 5:18; 1 Kings 20:22; 1 Chronicles 14:13
- 23 1 Chronicles 14:14; John 9:6–7; Matthew 8:23–25; Matthew 9:29–30; Joshua 8:2
- 24 2 Kings 7:6; Judges 4:14; Judges 7:15; 1 Samuel 14:9–12; 1 Chronicles 14:15
- 25 1 Chronicles 14:16; Isaiah 28:21; Joshua 16:10
Cross references: OpenBible.info (CC BY), drawn mainly from the public-domain Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. · Sources & licences