2 Samuel 4:5
Now Rechab and Baanah, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, set out and arrived at the house of Ish-bosheth in the heat of the day, while the king was taking his midday nap.
And the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, went, and came about the heat of the day to the house of Ish-bosheth, who lay on a bed at noon.
The sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, went out and came at about the heat of the day to the house of Ishbosheth as he took his rest at noon.
And the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, went, and came about the heat of the day to the house of Ish-bosheth, as he took his rest at noon.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- went
- 2 Chronicles 24:25; 2 Chronicles 25:27; 2 Chronicles 33:24
- lay on a bed
- It is customary, in all hot countries, to travel or work very early and very late, and to rest at noon, at which time the heat most prevails.
- 2 Samuel 11:2; 1 Kings 16:9; Proverbs 24:33, 34; 1 Thessalonians 5:3–7