2 Samuel 4:2 
Context| NET © | Now Saul’s son 1 had two men who were in charge of raiding units; one was named Baanah and the other Recab. They were sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, who was a Benjaminite. (Beeroth is regarded as belonging to Benjamin, |
| NIV © | Now Saul’s son had two men who were leaders of raiding bands. One was named Baanah and the other Recab; they were sons of Rimmon the Beerothite from the tribe of Benjamin—Beeroth is considered part of Benjamin, |
| NASB © | Saul’s son had two men who were commanders of bands: the name of the one was Baanah and the name of the other Rechab, sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, of the sons of Benjamin (for Beeroth is also considered part of Benjamin, |
| NLT © | Now there were two brothers, Baanah and Recab, who were captains of Ishbosheth’s raiding parties. They were sons of Rimmon, a member of the tribe of Benjamin who lived in Beeroth. The town of Beeroth is now part of Benjamin’s territory |
| MSG © | Ish-Bosheth had two men who were captains of raiding bands--one was named Baanah, the other Recab. They were sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, a Benjaminite. (The people of Beeroth had been assigned to Benjamin |
| BBE © | And Saul’s son had two men, captains of bands, one named Baanah and the other Rechab, sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, of the tribe of Benjamin; (for Beeroth was at one time taken to be part of Benjamin: |
| NRSV © | Saul’s son had two captains of raiding bands; the name of the one was Baanah, and the name of the other Rechab. They were sons of Rimmon a Benjaminite from Beeroth—for Beeroth is considered to belong to Benjamin. |
| NKJV © | Now Saul’s son had two men who were captains of troops. The name of one was Baanah and the name of the other Rechab, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, of the children of Benjamin. (For Beeroth also was part of Benjamin, |
| KJV | And Saul's <07586> son <01121> two <08147> men <0582> [that were] captains <08269> of bands <01416>_: the name <08034> of the one <0259> [was] Baanah <01196>_, and the name <08034> of the other <08145> Rechab <07394>_, the sons <01121> of Rimmon <07417> a Beerothite <0886>_, of the children <01121> of Benjamin <01144>_: (for Beeroth <0881> to Benjamin <01144>_: {other: Heb. second} |
| NASB © | Saul's <07586> son <01121> had two <08147> men <0376> who were commanders <08269> of bands <01416> : the name <08034> of the one <0259> was Baanah <01196> and the name <08034> of the other <08145> Rechab <07394> , sons <01121> of Rimmon <07417> the Beerothite <0886> , of the sons <01121> of Benjamin <01144> (for Beeroth <0881> is also <01571> considered <02803> part of Benjamin ,<01144> |
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| NET © [draft] ITL | Now Saul’s <07586> son <01121> had two <08147> men <0376> who were in charge of raiding units <01416> ; units <08269> ; one <0259> was named <08034> Baanah <01196> and the other <08145> Recab <07394> . They were sons <01121> of Rimmon <07417> the Beerothite <0886> , who was a Benjaminite <01144> <01121> . (Beeroth <0881> is regarded as <02803> belonging to Benjamin ,<01144> |
| NET © | Now Saul’s son 1 had two men who were in charge of raiding units; one was named Baanah and the other Recab. They were sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, who was a Benjaminite. (Beeroth is regarded as belonging to Benjamin, |
| NET © Notes |
1 tc The present translation, “Saul’s son had two men,” is based on the reading “to the son of Saul,” rather than the MT’s “the son of Saul.” The context requires the preposition to indicate the family relationship. |
