2 Samuel 1:11
New International Version
Then David and all the men with him took hold of their clothes and tore them.

New Living Translation
David and his men tore their clothes in sorrow when they heard the news.

English Standard Version
Then David took hold of his clothes and tore them, and so did all the men who were with him.

Berean Standard Bible
Then David took hold of his own clothes and tore them, and all the men who were with him did the same.

King James Bible
Then David took hold on his clothes, and rent them; and likewise all the men that were with him:

New King James Version
Therefore David took hold of his own clothes and tore them, and so did all the men who were with him.

New American Standard Bible
Then David took hold of his clothes and tore them, and so also did all the men who were with him.

NASB 1995
Then David took hold of his clothes and tore them, and so also did all the men who were with him.

NASB 1977
Then David took hold of his clothes and tore them, and so also did all the men who were with him.

Legacy Standard Bible
Then David took hold of his clothes and tore them, and so also did all the men who were with him.

Amplified Bible
Then David grasped his own clothes and tore them [in mourning]; so did all the men who were with him.

Christian Standard Bible
Then David took hold of his clothes and tore them, and all the men with him did the same.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then David took hold of his clothes and tore them, and all the men with him did the same.

American Standard Version
Then David took hold on his clothes, and rent them; and likewise all the men that were with him:

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And David grasped on his garments and he ripped them, also all the men who were with him

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And David laid hold of his garments, and rent them; and all the men who were with him rent their garments.

Contemporary English Version
At once, David and his soldiers tore their clothes in sorrow.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Then David took hold of his garments and rent them, and likewise all the men that were with him.

English Revised Version
Then David took hold on his clothes, and rent them; and likewise all the men that were with him:

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then David grabbed his own clothes and tore them in grief. All the men with him did the same.

Good News Translation
David tore his clothes in sorrow, and all his men did the same.

International Standard Version
On hearing this, David grabbed his clothes and tore them, as did all the men who were attending to him.

JPS Tanakh 1917
Then David took hold on his clothes, and rent them; and likewise all the men that were with him.

Literal Standard Version
And David takes hold on his garments, and tears them, and also all the men who [are] with him,

Majority Standard Bible
Then David took hold of his own clothes and tore them, and all the men who were with him did the same.

New American Bible
David seized his garments and tore them, and so did all the men who were with him.

NET Bible
David then grabbed his own clothes and tore them, as did all the men who were with him.

New Revised Standard Version
Then David took hold of his clothes and tore them; and all the men who were with him did the same.

New Heart English Bible
Then David grabbed his clothes and tore them, and all the men with him did the same.

Webster's Bible Translation
Then David took hold on his clothes, and rent them; and likewise all the men that were with him:

World English Bible
Then David took hold on his clothes and tore them; and all the men who were with him did likewise.

Young's Literal Translation
And David taketh hold on his garments, and rendeth them, and also all the men who are with him,

Additional Translations ...
Audio Bible



Context
David Learns of Saul's Death
10So I stood over him and killed him, because I knew that after he had fallen he could not survive. And I took the crown that was on his head and the band that was on his arm, and I have brought them here to my lord.” 11Then David took hold of his own clothes and tore them, and all the men who were with him did the same. 12They mourned and wept and fasted until evening for Saul and his son Jonathan, and for the people of the LORD and the house of Israel, because they had fallen by the sword.…

Cross References
Genesis 37:29
When Reuben returned to the pit and saw that Joseph was not there, he tore his clothes,

Genesis 37:34
Then Jacob tore his clothes, put sackcloth around his waist, and mourned for his son many days.

Genesis 44:13
Then they all tore their clothes, loaded their donkeys, and returned to the city.

Joshua 7:6
Then Joshua tore his clothes and fell facedown before the ark of the LORD until evening, as did the elders of Israel; and they all sprinkled dust on their heads.

2 Samuel 13:19
And Tamar put ashes on her head and tore her robe. And putting her hand on her head, she went away crying bitterly.

2 Samuel 13:31
Then the king stood up, tore his clothes, and lay down on the ground; and all his servants stood by with their clothes torn.

2 Chronicles 34:27
because your heart was tender and you humbled yourself before God when you heard His words against this place and against its people, and because you have humbled yourself before Me and you have torn your clothes and wept before Me, I have heard you,' declares the LORD.


Treasury of Scripture

Then David took hold on his clothes, and rent them; and likewise all the men that were with him:

rent

2 Samuel 3:31
And David said to Joab, and to all the people that were with him, Rend your clothes, and gird you with sackcloth, and mourn before Abner. And king David himself followed the bier.

2 Samuel 13:31
Then the king arose, and tare his garments, and lay on the earth; and all his servants stood by with their clothes rent.

Genesis 37:29,34
And Reuben returned unto the pit; and, behold, Joseph was not in the pit; and he rent his clothes…

likewise

Romans 12:15
Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.

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Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
Then David
דָּוִ֛ד (dā·wiḏ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse

took hold
וַיַּחֲזֵ֥ק (way·ya·ḥă·zêq)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 2388: To fasten upon, to seize, be strong, obstinate, to bind, restrain, conquer

of his clothes
בִּבְגָדָ֖יו (biḇ·ḡā·ḏāw)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 899: A covering, clothing, treachery, pillage

and tore them,
וַיִּקְרָעֵ֑ם (way·yiq·rā·‘êm)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural
Strong's 7167: To rend

and all
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

the men
הָאֲנָשִׁ֖ים (hā·’ă·nā·šîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person

who [were]
אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

with him
אִתּֽוֹ׃ (’it·tōw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among

did the same.
וְגַ֥ם (wə·ḡam)
Conjunctive waw | Conjunction
Strong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and


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