15And David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall upon him. And he smote him that he died.


In Context

12 and they mourned, and wept, and fasted until even, for Saul, and for Jonathan his son, and for the people of the LORD, and for the house of Israel; because they were fallen by the sword.

13 And David said unto the young man that told him, Whence art thou? And he answered, I am the son of a stranger, an Amalekite.

14 And David said unto him, How wast thou not afraid to put forth thine hand to destroy the LORD'S anointed?

15 And David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall upon him. And he smote him that he died.

16 And David said unto him, Thy blood be upon thy head; for thy mouth hath testified against thee, saying, I have slain the LORD'S anointed.

17 And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son:

2 Samuel 1:15 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:15Then David called one of his men and said, "Go, strike him down!" So he struck him down, and he died.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:15And David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, [and] fall upon him. And he smote him that he died.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:15Then David called one of the young men and said, Draw near, and fall on him. And he smote him that he died.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:15And David calling one of his servants, said: Go near and fall upon him. And he struck him so that he died.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:15And David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall upon him. And he smote him, so that he died.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:15And David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall upon him. And he smote him that he died.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:15David called one of the young men, and said, |Go near, and fall on him.| He struck him, so that he died.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:15And David calleth to one of the youths, and saith, 'Draw nigh — fall upon him;' and he smiteth him, and he dieth;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:15And David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall on him. And he smote him that he died.