2 Samuel 2:6
Now may the Lord show you loving devotion and faithfulness, and I will also show you the same favor because you have done this.
Note Forms of the Hebrew chesed are translated here and in most cases throughout the Scriptures as loving devotion; the range of meaning includes love, goodness, kindness, faithfulness, and mercy, as well as loyalty to a covenant.
And now the Lord shew kindness and truth unto you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because ye have done this thing.
Now may the Lord show loving kindness and truth to you. I also will reward you for this kindness, because you have done this thing.
And now Jehovah show lovingkindness and truth unto you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because ye have done this thing.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- the Lord
- 2 Samuel 15:20; Psalm 57:3; Proverbs 14:22; Matthew 5:7; 2 Timothy 1:16–18
- I also
- 2 Samuel 9:3, 7; 2 Samuel 10:2; Matthew 5:44; Matthew 10:16; Philemon 1:18, 19