Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
2 Samuel 2:6
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Now may the LORD show you loving devotion and faithfulness, and I will also show you the same favor because you have done this.
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And now the LORD shew kindness and truth unto you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because ye have done this thing.
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Now may the LORD show loving kindness and truth to you. I also will reward you for this kindness, because you have done this thing.
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And now Jehovah show lovingkindness and truth unto you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because ye have done this thing.
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2 Samuel 2
4 Then the men of Judah came to Hebron, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. And they told David, “It was the men of Jabesh-gilead who buried Saul.”
5 So David sent messengers to the men of Jabesh-gilead to tell them, “The LORD bless you, because you showed this kindness to Saul your lord when you buried him.
6 Now may the LORD show you loving devotion and faithfulness, and I will also show you the same favor because you have done this.
7 Now then, be strong and courageous, for though Saul your lord is dead, the house of Judah has anointed me as their king.”
8 Meanwhile, Abner son of Ner, the commander of Saul’s army, took Saul’s son Ish-bosheth, moved him to Mahanaim,
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