2 Samuel 21:19
Common English Bible
19 There was yet another battle with the Philistines at Gob; and Elhanan, Jair’s son[a] from Bethlehem, killed Goliath from Gath, whose spear shaft was as strong as the bar on a weaver’s loom.
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- 2 Samuel 21:19 See 1 Chron 20:5, LXXLMN (cf 2 Sam 23:24); Heb Jaare-oregim.
2 Samuel 21:19
Contemporary English Version
19 There was still another battle with the Philistines at Gob. A soldier named Elhanan killed Goliath[a] from Gath, whose spear shaft was like a weaver's beam.[b] Elhanan's father was Jari[c] from Bethlehem.
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2 Samuel 21:19
Easy-to-Read Version
19 Later, there was another battle at Gob against the Philistines. Elhanan the son of Jaare Oregim from Bethlehem killed Lahmi, the brother of Goliath from Gath.[a] His spear was as big as a post.[b]
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- 2 Samuel 21:19 Lahmi … Gath See 1 Chron. 20:5.
- 2 Samuel 21:19 post Literally, “a weaver’s rod,” the large beam across a loom.
2 Samuel 21:19
New Living Translation
19 During another battle at Gob, Elhanan son of Jair[a] from Bethlehem killed the brother of Goliath of Gath.[b] The handle of his spear was as thick as a weaver’s beam!
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- 21:19a As in parallel text at 1 Chr 20:5; Hebrew reads son of Jaare-oregim.
- 21:19b As in parallel text at 1 Chr 20:5; Hebrew reads killed Goliath of Gath.
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