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2 Samuel 20:1

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The Rebellion of Sheba

20Now there happened to be there da worthless man, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjaminite. And he blew the trumpet and said,

e“We have no portion in David,

and we have no inheritance in the son of Jesse;

fevery man to his tents, O Israel!”

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Cross references

  1. dSee Deut. 13:13
  2. e[ch. 19:43]
  3. fver. 22; 1 Kgs. 12:16; 2 Chr. 10:16

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Now a troublemaker named Sheba son of Bikri, a Benjamite, happened to be there. He sounded the trumpet and shouted,

“We have no share in David,

no part in Jesse’s son!

Every man to his tent, Israel!”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Now a wicked man, a Benjaminite named Sheba son of Bichri, happened to be there. He blew the trumpet and shouted:

We have no portion in David,

no inheritance in Jesse’s son.

Each man to his tent, Israel!

NLTNew Living Translation

There happened to be a troublemaker there named Sheba son of Bicri, a man from the tribe of Benjamin. Sheba blew a ram’s horn and began to chant:

“Down with the dynasty of David!

We have no interest in the son of Jesse.

Come on, you men of Israel,

back to your homes!”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Now a man of wickedness was found there whose name was Sheba the son of Bichri, a Benjaminite. He blew the horn and said, “There is no share for us in David, and there is no inheritance for us in the son of Jesse; each to his tents, O Israel!”

KJV 1900King James Version

And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew a trumpet, and said, We have no part in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, O Israel.