1 Chronicles 20:7

And when he reuiled Israel, Iehonathan the sonne of Shimea Dauids brother did slay him.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

But when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David’s brother slew him.

In Context

6And yet againe there was a battel at Gath, where was a man of a great stature, and his fingers were by sixes, euen foure and twentie, and was also the sonne of Haraphah.

8These were borne vnto Haraphah at Gath, and fell by the hand of Dauid: and by the hands of his seruants.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 17:10Also the Philistim saide, I defie the hoste of Israel this day: giue mee a man, that we may fight together.

1 Samuel 17:36So thy seruaunt slue both the lyon, and the beare: therefore this vncircumcised Philistim shall be as one of them, seeing hee hath railed on the hoste of the liuing God.

1 Chronicles 27:32And Iehonathan Dauids vncle a man of counsell and vnderstanding (for he was a scribe) and Iehiel the sonne of Hachmoni were with the Kings sonnes.

Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 20:5-8

4 And it came to pass after this, that there arose war at Gezer with the Philistines; at which time Sibbechai the Hushathite slew Sippai, that was of the children of the giant: and they were subdued. 5 And there was war again with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair slew Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, whose spear staff was like a weaver's beam. 6 And yet again there was war at Gath, where was a man of great stature, whose fingers and toes were four and twenty, six on each hand, and six on each… Read the whole commentary →

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