2 Samuel 3:5
And the sixth, Ithream, by Eglah David’s wife. These were born to David in Hebron.
2 Samuel 3:5 in other translations
| BSB | and his sixth was Ithream, by David’s wife Eglah. These sons were born to David in Hebron. |
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| WEB | and the sixth, Ithream, of Eglah, David’s wife. These were born to David in Hebron. |
| ASV | and the sixth, Ithream, of Eglah, David’s wife. These were born to David in Hebron. |
| YLT | and the sixth is Ithream, of Eglah wife of David; these have been born to David in Hebron. |
| DARBY | and the sixth, Ithream, of Eglah David's wife. These were born to David in Hebron. |
| BBE | And the sixth, Ithream, whose mother was David's wife Eglah. These were the sons of David, whose birth took place in Hebron. |
| Webster | And the sixth, Ithream, by Eglah David's wife. These were born to David in Hebron. |
What does 2 Samuel 3:5 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 2 Samuel 3:1-6
The length of this war tried the faith and patience of David, and made his settlement at last the more welcome. The contest between grace and corruption in the hearts of believers, may fitly be compared to this warfare. There is a long war between them, the flesh lusting against the spirit, and the spirit against the flesh; but as the work of holiness is carried on, corruption, like the house of Saul, grows weaker…
2 Samuel 3:5 in the original Hebrew
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Context
- 2 Samuel 3:4
And the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital;
- 2 Samuel 3:5
And the sixth, Ithream, by Eglah David’s wife. These were born to David in Hebron.
- 2 Samuel 3:6
And it came to pass, while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, that Abner made himself strong for the house of Saul.
2 Samuel 3:5 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | El sexto, Jetream, de Egla mujer de David. Estos nacieron á David en Hebrón. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | et le sixième, Jithream, d’Égla, femme de David. Ceux-ci naquirent à David à Hébron. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | und der sechste Jithream, von Egla, dem Weibe Davids. Diese wurden dem David in Hebron geboren. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Sextus quoque Jethraam, de Egla uxore David: hi nati sunt David in Hebron. |