Cross References For David had offered that day a reward to whosoever should strike the Jebusites and get up to the gutters of the tops of the houses, and take away the blind and the lame that hated the soul of David: therefore it is said in the proverb: The blind and the lame shall not come into the temple. 2 Samuel 5:7 But David took the castle of Sion, the same is the city of David. 2 Samuel 5:9 And David dwelt in the castle, and called it, The city of David: and built round about from Mello and inwards. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For David had offered that day a reward to whosoever should strike the Jebusites and get up to the gutters of the tops of the houses, and take away the blind and the lame that hated the soul of David: therefore it is said in the proverb: The blind and the lame shall not come into the temple. Whosoever Joshua 15:16,17 And Caleb said: He that shall smite Cariath-Sepher, and take it, I will give him Axa my daughter to wife. . . . 1 Samuel 17:25 And some one of Israel said: Have you seen this man that is come up, for he is come up to defy Israel. And the man that shall slay him, the king will enrich with great riches, and will give him his daughter, and will make his father's house free from tribute in Israel. he shall be 1 Chronicles 11:6-9 And he said: Whosoever shall first strike the Jebusites, shall be the head and chief captain. And Joab the son of Sarvia went up first, and was made the general. . . . Wherefore, etc. Context David Conquers Jerusalem…7But David took the castle of Sion, the same is the city of David. 8For David had offered that day a reward to whosoever should strike the Jebusites and get up to the gutters of the tops of the houses, and take away the blind and the lame that hated the soul of David: therefore it is said in the proverb: The blind and the lame shall not come into the temple.9And David dwelt in the castle, and called it, The city of David: and built round about from Mello and inwards.… Lexicon On thatהַה֗וּא (ha·hū) Article | Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are day בַּיּ֣וֹם (bay·yō·wm) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day [he] דָּוִ֜ד (dā·wiḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse said, וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “Whoever attacks מַכֵּ֤ה (mak·kêh) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 5221: To strike the Jebusites יְבֻסִי֙ (yə·ḇu·sî) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2983: Jebusite -- inhabitant of Jebus must use the water shaft בַּצִּנּ֔וֹר (baṣ·ṣin·nō·wr) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6794: A culvert to reach וְיִגַּ֣ע (wə·yig·ga‘) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5060: To touch, lay the hand upon, to reach, violently, to strike the lame הַפִּסְחִים֙ (hap·pis·ḥîm) Article | Adjective - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6455: Lame and blind הַ֣עִוְרִ֔ים (ha·‘iw·rîm) Article | Adjective - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5787: Blind who are despised שְׂנֻאֵ֖י (śə·nu·’ê) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 8130: To hate by David.” דָּוִ֑ד (dā·wiḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse That is why עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against it is said, יֹֽאמְר֔וּ (yō·mə·rū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “The blind עִוֵּ֣ר (‘iw·wêr) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5787: Blind and the lame וּפִסֵּ֔חַ (ū·p̄is·sê·aḥ) Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6455: Lame will never לֹ֥א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no enter יָב֖וֹא (yā·ḇō·w) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go the palace.” הַבָּֽיִת׃ (hab·bā·yiṯ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house Additional Translations On that day he said, “Whoever attacks the Jebusites must use the water shaft to reach the lame and blind who are despised by David.” That is why it is said, “The blind and the lame will never enter the palace.”And David said on that day, Whoever gets up to the gutter, and smites the Jebusites, and the lame and the blind that are hated of David's soul, he shall be chief and captain. Why they said, The blind and the lame shall not come into the house. And David said on that day, Whosoever smiteth the Jebusites, let him get up to the watercourse, and'smite the lame and the blind, that are hated of David's soul. Wherefore they say, There are the blind and the lame; he cannot come into the house. And David said on that day, Every one that smites the Jebusite, let him attack with the dagger both the lame and the blind, and those that hate the soul of David. Therefore they say, The lame and the blind shall not enter into the house of the Lord. And David said on that day, Whoever smites the Jebusites and gets up to the watercourse, and the lame and the blind hated of David's soul ...! Therefore they say, The blind and the lame shall not come into the house. And David said on that day, Whosoever smiteth the Jebusites, let him get up to the watercourse, and smite the lame and the blind, that are hated of David's soul. Wherefore they say, There are the blind and the lame; he cannot come into the house. And David said on that day, Whoever getteth up to the gutter, and smiteth the Jebusites, and the lame and the blind, that are hated by David's soul, he shall be chief and captain: Wherefore they said, The blind and the lame shall not come into the house. David said on that day, "Whoever strikes the Jebusites, let him get up to the watercourse, and strike the lame and the blind, who are hated by David's soul." Therefore they say, "The blind and the lame can't come into the house." And David saith on that day, 'Any one smiting the Jebusite, (let him go up by the watercourse), and the lame and the blind -- the hated of David's soul,' -- because the blind and lame say, 'He doth not come into the house.' 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