1 ULB Quando Isbosete, filho de Saul, ouviu que Abner havia morrido em Hebrom, suas mãos se enfraqueceram, e todo o Israel ficou preocupado. BSB BSB: Now when Ish-bosheth son of Saul heard that Abner had died in Hebron, he lost courage, and all Israel was dismayed.
2 ULB Ora, os filhos de Saul tinham dois homens que eram capitães de grupos de soldados. O nome de um deles era Baaná, e o outro, Recabe, filhos de Rimom, o beerotita, do povo de Benjamim. Beerote também é considerada parte de Benjamim, BSB BSB: Saul’s son had two men who were leaders of raiding parties. One was named Baanah and the other Rechab; they were sons of Rimmon the Beerothite of the tribe of Benjamin—Beeroth is considered part of Benjamin,
3 ULB e os beerotitas fugiram para Gitaim e vivem lá até hoje. BSB BSB: because the Beerothites fled to Gittaim and have lived there as foreigners to this day.
4 ULB Jônatas, filho de Saul, tinha um filho, que era aleijado dos pés. Ele tinha cinco anos de idade quando as notícias sobre Saul e Jônatas chegaram de Jezreel. Sua ama o pegou e fugiu, mas, enquanto ela estava correndo, o filho de Jônathas caiu, e se tornou aleijado. Seu nome era Mefibosete. BSB BSB: And Jonathan son of Saul had a son who was lame in his feet. He was five years old when the report about Saul and Jonathan came from Jezreel. His nurse picked him up and fled, but as she was hurrying to escape, he fell and became lame. His name was Mephibosheth.
5 ULB Recabe e Baaná, os filhos de Rimom, o beerotita, viajaram durante o calor do dia para a casa de Isbosete, enquanto ele descansava na hora mais quente do dia. BSB BSB: Now Rechab and Baanah, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, set out and arrived at the house of Ish-bosheth in the heat of the day, while the king was taking his midday nap.
6 ULB A mulher que vigiava a porta adormeceu, enquanto descansava, e, Recabe e Baaná entraram silenciosamente, e passaram por ela. BSB BSB: They entered the interior of the house as if to get some wheat, and they stabbed him in the stomach. Then Rechab and his brother Baanah slipped away.
7 ULB Logo após entrarem na casa, eles o atacaram e o mataram, enquanto ele estava deitado em sua cama, em seu quarto. Então, eles cortaram sua cabeça e a carregaram, viajando pela estrada toda a noite até Arabá. BSB BSB: They had entered the house while Ish-bosheth was lying on his bed, and having stabbed and killed him, they beheaded him, took his head, and traveled all night by way of the Arabah.
8 ULB Eles trouxeram a cabeça de Isbosete até Davi, em Hebrom, e disseram ao rei: "Olha, essa é a cabeça de Isbosete, filho de Saul, seu inimigo, o qual atentava por tua vida. Hoje Yahweh vingou o rei, nosso senhor, contra Saul e seus descendentes". BSB BSB: They brought the head of Ish-bosheth to David at Hebron and said to the king, “Here is the head of Ish-bosheth son of Saul, your enemy who sought your life. Today the LORD has granted vengeance to my lord the king against Saul and his offspring.”
9 ULB Davi respondeu a Recabe e Baaná; ele disse-lhes: "Assim como Yahweh vive, Aquele que livrou minha vida de toda angústia, BSB BSB: But David answered Rechab and his brother Baanah, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, “As surely as the LORD lives, who has redeemed my life from all distress,
10 ULB quando alguém me contou: 'Olhe, Saul está morto', pensando que estava trazendo boas notícias, eu o capturei e o matei em Ziclague. Aquela foi a recompensa que dei a ele por sua notícia. BSB BSB: when someone told me, ‘Look, Saul is dead,’ and thought he was a bearer of good news, I seized him and put him to death at Ziklag. That was his reward for his news!
11 ULB Quantos outros mais— quando homens perversos que mataram uma pessoa inocente na sua cama, em sua própria casa— não deveria eu requerer o sangue de suas mãos, e removê-los da terra?". BSB BSB: How much more, when wicked men kill a righteous man in his own house and on his own bed, shall I not now require his blood from your hands and remove you from the earth!”
12 ULB Então, Davi deu ordens aos seus moços, e eles os mataram e cortaram fora suas mãos e pés, e os penduraram ao lado do tanque em Hebrom. Todavia, tomaram a cabeça de Isbosete e a enterraram no sepulcro de Abner, em Hebrom. BSB BSB: So David commanded his young men, and they killed Rechab and Baanah. They cut off their hands and feet and hung their bodies by the pool in Hebron, but they took the head of Ish-bosheth and buried it in Abner’s tomb in Hebron.
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