And David sent messengers unto the men of Jabesh-gilead, and said unto them, Blessed be ye of Jehovah, that ye have showed this kindness unto your lord, even unto Saul, and have buried him.

And David sent to the men of Jabesh-gilead and said to them, May the Lord give you his blessing, because you have done this kind act to Saul your lord, and have put his body to rest!

Και απεστειλεν ο Δαβιδ μηνυτας προς τους ανδρας της Ιαβεις-γαλααδ και ειπε προς αυτους, Ευλογημενοι να ησθε παρα του Κυριου, διοτι εκαμετε το ελεος τουτο εις τον κυριον σας, εις τον Σαουλ, και εθαψατε αυτον

And David sent messengers unto the men of Jabesh–gilead, and said unto them, Blessed be ye of the Lord, that ye have shewed this kindness unto your lord, even unto Saul, and have buried him.