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1 Samuel 12:16

Now therefore stand and see this great thing, which the LORD will do before your eyes.

KJV

Sed et nunc state, et videte rem istam grandem quam facturus est Dominus in conspectu vestro.

Vulgate

καὶ νῦν κατάστητε καὶ ἴδετε τὸ ῥῆμα τὸ μέγα τοῦτο ὃ ὁ κύριος ποιήσει ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖς ὑμῶν.

LXX

Now therefore stand still and see this great thing, which Jehovah will do before your eyes.

ASV

גַּם עַתָּה֙ הִתְיַצְּב֣וּ וּ/רְא֔וּ אֶת הַ/דָּבָ֥ר הַ/גָּד֖וֹל הַ/זֶּ֑ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה עֹשֶׂ֖ה לְ/עֵינֵי/כֶֽם

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
גַּם
gm
adverb · 764×
גָּד֖וֹל
gdvl
verb · 528×
דְבַר
dbr
noun · 1449×
הִתְיַצֵּ֖ב
htytsb
verb · 48×
זֶּֽה
zh
pronoun · 1173×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יַּ֣רְא
yr'
verb · 1312×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
ךָ
k
noun · 894×
עַתָּ֗ה
'th
adverb · 433×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 12:7 — Now therefore stand still, that I may reason with you before the LORD of all the righteous acts of the LORD, which he did to you and to your fathers.
  • 1Sam 15:16 — Then Samuel said unto Saul, Stay, and I will tell thee what the LORD hath said to me this night. And he said unto him, Say on.
  • Exod 14:13 — And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will shew to you to day: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to day, ye shall see them again no mo
  • Exod 14:31 — And Israel saw that great work which the LORD did upon the Egyptians: and the people feared the LORD, and believed the LORD, and his servant Moses.
  • Joel 2:21 — Fear not, O land; be glad and rejoice: for the LORD will do great things.
  • Mal 1:5 — And your eyes shall see, and ye shall say, The LORD will be magnified from the border of Israel.