Verse 8

And David{H1732} said{H559}{(H8799)} on that day{H3117}, Whosoever getteth up{H5060}{(H8799)} to the gutter{H6794}, and smiteth{H5221}{(H8688)} the Jebusites{H2983}, and the lame{H6455} and the blind{H5787}, that are hated{H8130}{(H8803)} of David's{H1732} soul{H5315}, he shall be chief and captain. Wherefore they said{H559}{(H8799)}, The blind{H5787} and the lame{H6455} shall not come{H935}{(H8799)} into the house{H1004}.

Referenced Verses

  • Josh 15:16-17 : 16 And Caleb{H3612} said{H559}{(H8799)}, He that smiteth{H5221}{(H8686)} Kirjathsepher{H7158}, and taketh{H3920}{(H8804)} it, to him will I give{H5414}{(H8804)} Achsah{H5915} my daughter{H1323} to wife{H802}. 17 And Othniel{H6274} the son{H1121} of Kenaz{H7073}, the brother{H251} of Caleb{H3612}, took{H3920}{(H8799)} it: and he gave{H5414}{(H8799)} him Achsah{H5915} his daughter{H1323} to wife{H802}.
  • 1 Sam 17:25 : 25 And the men{H376} of Israel{H3478} said{H559}{(H8799)}, Have ye seen{H7200}{(H8804)} this man{H376} that is come up{H5927}{(H8802)}? surely to defy{H2778}{(H8763)} Israel{H3478} is he come up{H5927}{(H8802)}: and it shall be, that the man{H376} who killeth{H5221}{(H8686)} him, the king{H4428} will enrich{H6238}{(H8686)} him with great{H1419} riches{H6239}, and will give{H5414}{(H8799)} him his daughter{H1323}, and make{H6213}{(H8799)} his father's{H1} house{H1004} free{H2670} in Israel{H3478}.
  • 1 Chr 11:6-9 : 6 And David{H1732} said{H559}{(H8799)}, Whosoever smiteth{H5221}{(H8688)} the Jebusites{H2983} first{H7223} shall be chief{H7218} and captain{H8269}. So Joab{H3097} the son{H1121} of Zeruiah{H6870} went{H5927} first{H7223} up{H5927}{(H8799)}, and was chief{H7218}. 7 And David{H1732} dwelt{H3427}{(H8799)} in the castle{H4679}; therefore they called{H7121}{(H8804)} it the city{H5892} of David{H1732}. 8 And he built{H1129}{(H8799)} the city{H5892} round about{H5439}, even from Millo{H4407} round about{H5439}: and Joab{H3097} repaired{H2421}{(H8762)} the rest{H7605} of the city{H5892}. 9 So David{H1732} waxed{H3212}{(H8799)} greater{H1980}{(H8800)} and greater{H1419}: for the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635} was with him.