Sinai LogoSinai

2 Samuel 1:7

World English Bible

When he looked behind him, he saw me, and called to me. I answered, ‘Here I am.’

Read all of 2 Samuel 1Open in the Sinai app

2 Samuel 1:7 in other translations

And when he looked behind him, he saw me, and called unto me. And I answered, Here am I.

2 Samuel 1:7 · American Standard Version

2 Samuel 1:7 in context

  1. 5David said to the young man who told him, “How do you know that Saul and Jonathan his son are dead?”
  2. 6The young man who told him said, “As I happened by chance on Mount Gilboa, behold, Saul was leaning on his spear; and behold, the chariots and the horsemen followed close behind him.
  3. 7When he looked behind him, he saw me, and called to me. I answered, ‘Here I am.’
  4. 8He said to me, ‘Who are you?’ I answered him, ‘I am an Amalekite.’
  5. 9He said to me, ‘Please stand beside me, and kill me; for anguish has taken hold of me, because my life lingers in me.’