2 Samuel 5:2
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5:2In the past, when Saul was our king, you were the real leader in Israel.2 The Lord said to you, ‘You will shepherd my people Israel; you will rule over Israel.’ ”
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- 2 Heb “you were the one leading out and the one leading in Israel.”
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
In times past, when Saul was king over us, it was you who led out and brought in Israel. And the Lord said to you, ‘You shall be shepherd of my people Israel, and you shall be prince over Israel.’ ”
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
In the past, while Saul was king over us, you were the one who led Israel on their military campaigns. And the Lord said to you, ‘You will shepherd my people Israel, and you will become their ruler.’ ”
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
Even while Saul was king over us, you were the one who led us out to battle and brought us back. The Lord also said to you, ‘You will shepherd my people Israel, and you will be ruler over Israel.’ ”
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NLTNew Living Translation
In the past, when Saul was our king, you were the one who really led the forces of Israel. And the Lord told you, ‘You will be the shepherd of my people Israel. You will be Israel’s leader.’ ”
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
For some time, when Saul was king over us, you were leading Israel in and out. Yahweh had said to you, ‘You shall be the shepherd of my people Israel, and you will be the leader over Israel.’ ”
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KJV 1900King James Version
Also in time past, when Saul was king over us, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: and the Lord said to thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be a captain over Israel.
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