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2 Samuel 5:8
New American Standard Bible
2 Samuel 5:8
New American Standard Bible
8 And David said on that day, “Whoever strikes the Jebusites is to reach those who limp and those who are blind, who are hated by David’s soul, through the water tunnel.” For that reason they say, “People who are blind and people who limp shall not come into the house.”
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2 Samuel 5:8
New International Version
2 Samuel 5:8
New International Version
8 On that day David had said, “Anyone who conquers the Jebusites will have to use the water shaft(A) to reach those ‘lame and blind’(B) who are David’s enemies.[a]” That is why they say, “The ‘blind and lame’ will not enter the palace.”
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- 2 Samuel 5:8 Or are hated by David
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