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2 Samuel 1:13

American Standard Version

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

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2 Samuel 1:13 in other translations

David said to the young man who told him, “Where are you from?”
He answered, “I am the son of a foreigner, an Amalekite.”

2 Samuel 1:13 · World English Bible

2 Samuel 1:13 in context

  1. 11Then David took hold on his clothes, and rent them; and likewise all the men that were with him:
  2. 12and they mourned, and wept, and fasted until even, for Saul, and for Jonathan his son, and for the people of Jehovah, and for the house of Israel; because they were fallen by the sword.
  3. 13And David said unto the young man that told him, Whence art thou? And he answered, I am the son of a sojourner, an Amalekite.
  4. 14And David said unto him, How wast thou not afraid to put forth thy hand to destroy Jehovah’s anointed?
  5. 15And David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall upon him. And he smote him, so that he died.