KJV King James Version
And it came to pass, when David was come to Mahanaim, that Shobi the son of Nahash of Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and Machir the son of Ammiel of Lodebar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim,
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2 Samuel 17:27
And it came to pass, when David was come to Mahanaim, that Shobi the son of Nahash of Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and Machir the son of Ammiel of Lodebar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim,
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
When David came to Mahanaim, he was met by Shobi son of Nahash from Rabbah of the Ammonites, Machir son of Ammiel from Lo-debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite from Rogelim.
WEB World English Bible
It happened, when David had come to Mahanaim, that Shobi the son of Nahash of Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and Machir the son of Ammiel of Lodebar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim,
ASV American Standard Version
And it came to pass, when David was come to Mahanaim, that Shobi the son of Nahash of Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and Machir the son of Ammiel of Lodebar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim,
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And it cometh to pass at the coming in of David to Mahanaim, that Shobi, son of Nahash, from Rabbah of the Bene-Ammon, and Machir son of Ammiel, from Lo-Debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite, from Rogelim,
Surrounding context — 2 Samuel 17
24 Then David came to Mahanaim. And Absalom passed over Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him.
25 And Absalom made Amasa captain of the host instead of Joab: which Amasa [was] a man’s son, whose name [was] Ithra an Israelite, that went in to Abigail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah Joab’s mother.
26 So Israel and Absalom pitched in the land of Gilead.
27 And it came to pass, when David was come to Mahanaim, that Shobi the son of Nahash of Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and Machir the son of Ammiel of Lodebar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim,
28 Brought beds, and basons, and earthen vessels, and wheat, and barley, and flour, and parched [corn], and beans, and lentiles, and parched [pulse],
29 And honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of kine, for David, and for the people that [were] with him, to eat: for they said, The people [is] hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness.
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וַיְהִ֕יH1961 · ha.yahto beכְּב֥וֹאH935 · boto come (in): comeדָוִ֖דH1732 · da.vidDavidמַחֲנָ֑יְמָהH4266 · ma.cha.na.yimMahanaimוְשֹׁבִ֨יH7629 · sho.viShobiבֶן־H1121 · benson: childנָחָ֜שׁH5176 · na.chashNahashמֵרַבַּ֣תH7237 · rab.bahRabbahבְּנֵֽי־H1121 · benson: childעַמּ֗וֹןH5983 · am.monAmmonוּמָכִ֤ירH4353 · ma.khirMachirבֶּן־H1121 · benson: childעַמִּיאֵל֙H5988 · am.mi.elAmmielמִלֹּ֣אH3810 · lo de.varLo-debarדְבָ֔רH3810 · lo de.varLo-debarוּבַרְזִלַּ֥יH1271 · bar.zil.layBarzillaiהַגִּלְעָדִ֖יH1569 · gil.a.diGileaditeמֵרֹגְלִֽים׃H7274 · ro.ge.limRogelim
Cross-references
1 Kings 2:7But shew kindness unto the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be of those that eat at thy table: for so they came to me when I fled because of Absalom thy brother.2 Samuel 10:1-2And it came to pass after this, that the king of the children of Ammon died, and Hanun his son reigned in his stead.2 Samuel 9:4And the king said unto him, Where [is] he? And Ziba said unto the king, Behold, he [is] in the house of Machir, the son of Ammiel, in Lodebar.Ezra 2:61And of the children of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai; which took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name:1 Samuel 11:1Then Nahash the Ammonite came up, and encamped against Jabeshgilead: and all the men of Jabesh said unto Nahash, Make a covenant with us, and we will serve thee.2 Samuel 12:26And Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.2 Samuel 12:29-30And David gathered all the people together, and went to Rabbah, and fought against it, and took it.2 Samuel 19:31-39And Barzillai the Gileadite came down from Rogelim, and went over Jordan with the king, to conduct him over Jordan.
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