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David sent messengers to the men of Jabesh Gilead, and said to them, “Blessed are you by the LORD, that you have shown this kindness to your lord, even to Saul, and have buried him.

2 Samuel 2:5 · WEB

This verse in other languages

ગુજરાતી2 શમુએલ ૨:૫
તેથી દાઉદે યાબેશ ગિલ્યાદ દેશના માણસો પાસે સંદેશાવાહકો મોકલીને તેમને કહ્યું, “તમે ઈશ્વરથી આશીર્વાદિત છો, કેમ કે તમે તમારા માલિક શાઉલ પ્રત્યે વફાદારી દર્શાવીને તેને દફ્નાવ્યો.
हिन्दी2 शमूएल २:५
तब दाऊद ने दूतों से गिलाद के याबेश के लोगों के पास यह कहला भेजा, “यहोवा की आशीष तुम पर हो, क्योंकि तुम ने अपने प्रभु शाऊल पर यह कृपा करके उसको मिट्टी दी।

In context

3David brought up his men who were with him, every man with his household. They lived in the cities of Hebron.

4The men of Judah came, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. They told David, “The men of Jabesh Gilead were those who buried Saul.”

5David sent messengers to the men of Jabesh Gilead, and said to them, “Blessed are you by the LORD, that you have shown this kindness to your lord, even to Saul, and have buried him.

6Now may the LORD show loving kindness and truth to you. I also will reward you for this kindness, because you have done this thing.

7Now therefore let your hands be strong, and be valiant; for Saul your lord is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them.”

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