2 Samuel 3 · Verse 15

2 Samuel 3:15

And Ish–bosheth sent, and took her from her husband, even from Phaltiel the son of Laish.
2 Samuel 3:15, King James Version

2 Samuel 3:15 in other translations

BSBSo Ish-bosheth sent and took Michal from her husband Paltiel son of Laish.
WEBIshbosheth sent and took her from her husband, Paltiel the son of Laish.
ASVAnd Ish-bosheth sent, and took her from her husband, even from Paltiel the son of Laish.
YLTAnd Ish-Bosheth sendeth, and taketh her from a man, from Phaltiel son of Laish,
DARBYAnd Ishbosheth sent, and took her from her husband, from Phaltiel the son of Laish.
BBESo Ish-bosheth sent and took her from her husband Paltiel, the son of Laish.
WebsterAnd Ish-bosheth sent, and took her from her husband, even from Phaltiel the son of Laish.

What does 2 Samuel 3:15 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 2 Samuel 3:7-21

Many, like Abner, are not above committing base crimes, who are too proud to bear reproof, or even the suspicion of being guilty. While men go on in sin, and apparently without concern, they are often conscious that they are fighting against God. Many mean to serve their own purposes; and will betray those who trust them, when they can get any advantage. Yet the Lord serves his own designs, even by those who are…

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2 Samuel 3:15 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וַיִּשְׁלַח֙vai.yish.Lachand he sentH7971
אִ֣ישׁ'ishIsh-H378
בֹּ֔שֶׁתBo.shetboshethH378
וַיִּקָּחֶ֖הָvai.yi.ka.Che.haand he took herH3947
מֵ֣עִֽםMe.'imfrom withH5973
אִ֑ישׁ'Isha husbandH376
מֵעִ֖םme.'Imfrom withH5973
פַּלְטִיאֵ֥לpal.ti.'ElPaltielH6409
בֶּן\־ben-[the] son ofH1121
לָֽיִשׁ\׃lushLaishH3919

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for 2 Samuel 3:15

  • 1 Samuel 25:44

    But Saul had given Michal his daughter, David’s wife, to Phalti the son of Laish, which was of Gallim.

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Context

  • 2 Samuel 3:14

    And David sent messengers to Ish–bosheth Saul’s son, saying, Deliver me my wife Michal, which I espoused to me for an hundred foreskins of the Philistines.

  • 2 Samuel 3:15

    And Ish–bosheth sent, and took her from her husband, even from Phaltiel the son of Laish.

  • 2 Samuel 3:16

    And her husband went with her along weeping behind her to Bahurim. Then said Abner unto him, Go, return. And he returned.

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2 Samuel 3:15 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Entonces Is-boseth envió, y quitóla á su marido Paltiel, hijo de Lais.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		Et Ish-Bosheth envoya, et la prit d’auprès de son mari, d’auprès de Paltiel, fils de Laïsh.
German
Elberfelder 1871		Da sandte Isboseth hin und ließ sie holen von ihrem Manne, von Paltiel, dem Sohne des Lais.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		Misit ergo Isboseth, et tulit eam a viro suo Phaltiel filio Lais.