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2 Samuel 5:2
New English Translation
2 Samuel 5:2
New English Translation
2 In the past, when Saul was our king, you were the real leader in Israel.[a] The Lord said to you, ‘You will shepherd my people Israel; you will rule over Israel.’”
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- 2 Samuel 5:2 tn Heb “you were the one leading out and the one leading in Israel.”
2 Samuel 5:2
New International Version
2 Samuel 5:2
New International Version
2 In the past, while Saul was king over us, you were the one who led Israel on their military campaigns.(A) And the Lord said(B) to you, ‘You will shepherd(C) my people Israel, and you will become their ruler.(D)’”
2 Samuel 5:2
King James Version
2 Samuel 5:2
King James Version
2 Also in time past, when Saul was king over us, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: and the Lord said to thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be a captain over Israel.
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