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And when he looked behind him, he saw me, and called unto me. And I answered, Here am I. And he said unto me, Who art thou? And I answered him, I am an Amalekite. And he said unto me, Stand, I pray thee, [a]beside me, and slay me; for [b]anguish hath taken hold of me, because my life is yet whole in me.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 1:9 Or, over
  2. 2 Samuel 1:9 Or, giddiness

When he turned around and saw me, he called out to me, and I said, ‘What can I do?’

“He asked me, ‘Who are you?’

“‘An Amalekite,(A)’ I answered.

“Then he said to me, ‘Stand here by me and kill me!(B) I’m in the throes of death, but I’m still alive.’

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