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1 Kings 20:36

Then said he unto him, Because thou hast not obeyed the voice of the LORD, behold, as soon as thou art departed from me, a lion shall slay thee. And as soon as he was departed from him, a lion found him, and slew him.

KJV

Cui ait : Quia noluisti audire vocem Domini, ecce recedes a me, et percutiet te leo. Cumque paululum recessisset ab eo, invenit eum leo, atque percussit.

Vulgate

Then said he unto him, Because thou hast not obeyed the voice of Jehovah, behold, as soon as thou art departed from me, a lion shall slay thee. And as soon as he was departed from him, a lion found him, and slew him.

ASV

וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר ל֗/וֹ יַ֚עַן אֲשֶׁ֤ר לֹֽא שָׁמַ֨עְתָּ֙ בְּ/ק֣וֹל יְהוָ֔ה הִנְּ/ךָ֤ הוֹלֵךְ֙ מֵֽ/אִתִּ֔/י וְ/הִכְּ/ךָ֖ הָ/אַרְיֵ֑ה וַ/יֵּ֨לֶךְ֙ מֵֽ/אֶצְל֔/וֹ וַ/יִּמְצָאֵ֥/הוּ הָ/אַרְיֵ֖ה וַ/יַּכֵּֽ/הוּ

Hebrew

Then he said to him: Because thou wouldst not hearken to the word of the Lord, behold thou shalt depart from me, and a lion shall slay thee. And when he was gone a little from him, a lion found him, and slew him.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Hebrew

15 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֵ֣צֶל
'tsl
preposition · 60×
אֶת
't
preposition · 883×
אַרְיֵה֙
'ryh
noun · 81×
הוֹלֵ֣ךְ
hvlk
verb · 507×
הוּ
hv
verb · 455×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יַ֚עַן
y'n
conjunction · 99×
יֵּ֥לֶךְ
ylk
verb · 1038×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
ם
m
verb · 499×
נִ֨י
ny
pronoun · 313×
ק֣וֹל
qvl
noun · 503×
שִׁמְעוּ
shm'v
verb · 1157×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Kgs 13:24 — And when he was gone, a lion met him by the way, and slew him: and his carcase was cast in the way, and the ass stood by it, the lion also stood by the carcase.
  • 2Kgs 2:24 — And he turned back, and looked on them, and cursed them in the name of the LORD. And there came forth two she bears out of the wood, and tare forty and two children of them.