2 Samuel 5:15 bbe — And Ibhar and Elishua and Nepheg and Japhia

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"And Ibhar and Elishua and Nepheg and Japhia"

— 2 Samuel 5:15, Bible in Basic English

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WEB
“and Ibhar, and Elishua, and Nepheg, and Japhia,”
World English Bible · Read this chapter in WEB
DRB
“And Jebahar, and Elisua, and Nepheg,”
Douay-Rheims Bible · Read this chapter in DRB

2 Samuel 5 — Context

And David saw that the Lord had made his position safe as king over Israel, and that he had made his kingdom great because of his people Israel.

And David took more women and wives in Jerusalem, after he had come from Hebron: and he had more sons and daughters.

These are the names of those whose birth took place in Jerusalem: Shammua and Shobab and Nathan and Solomon

And Ibhar and Elishua and Nepheg and Japhia

And Elishama and Eliada and Eliphelet.

And when the Philistines had news that David had been made king over Israel, they all went up in search of David; and David, hearing of it, went down to the strong place.

And when the Philistines came, they went in every direction in the valley of Rephaim.

2 Samuel 5:15 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Samuel 5:15 say?

2 Samuel 5:15 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And Ibhar and Elishua and Nepheg and Japhia”

Where is 2 Samuel 5:15 in the Bible?

2 Samuel 5:15 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 2 Samuel, chapter 5, verse 15.

Who wrote 2 Samuel?

2 Samuel is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Nathan and Gad). It was written c. 930–722 BC.

What is the book of 2 Samuel about?

2 Samuel records David's reign — his rise to the throne, the conquest of Jerusalem, the eternal covenant God makes with his house, and the moral failure with Bathsheba that fractures his family. From the highs of triumph to the depths of repentance, David remains the messianic prototype.

What are the major themes of 2 Samuel?

2 Samuel explores themes including Davidic Covenant, Sin & Repentance, Kingdom, Mercy, Consequences. These themes shape the meaning and context of 2 Samuel 5:15.

What translation should I read 2 Samuel 5:15 in?

2 Samuel 5:15 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize 2 Samuel 5:15?

2 Samuel 5:15 reads (BBE): “And Ibhar and Elishua and Nepheg and Japhia” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

2 Samuel 5:15 bbe — And Ibhar and Elishua and Nepheg and Japhia

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2 Samuel 5 — Context

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