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1 Samuel 14:20

And Saul and all the people that were with him assembled themselves, and they came to the battle: and, behold, every man’s sword was against his fellow, and there was a very great discomfiture.

KJV

Conclamavit ergo Saul, et omnis populus qui erat cum eo, et venerunt usque ad locum certaminis : et ecce versus fuerat gladius uniuscujusque ad proximum suum, et cædes magna nimis.

Vulgate

καὶ ἀνέβη Σαοὺλ καὶ πᾶς ὁ λαὸς ὁ μετ’ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἔρχονται ἕως τοῦ πολέμου· καὶ ἰδοὺ ἐγένετο ῥομφαία ἀνδρὸς ἐπὶ τὸν πλησίον αὐτοῦ, σύγχυσις μεγάλη σφόδρα.

LXX

And Saul and all the people that were with him were gathered together, and came to the battle: and, behold, every man’s sword was against his fellow, and there was a very great discomfiture.

ASV

וַ/יִּזָּעֵ֣ק שָׁא֗וּל וְ/כָל הָ/עָם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִתּ֔/וֹ וַ/יָּבֹ֖אוּ עַד הַ/מִּלְחָמָ֑ה וְ/הִנֵּ֨ה הָיְתָ֜ה חֶ֤רֶב אִישׁ֙ בְּ/רֵעֵ֔/הוּ מְהוּמָ֖ה גְּדוֹלָ֥ה מְאֹֽד

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

17 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אִ֣ישׁ
'ysh
noun · 2171×
אֶת
't
preposition · 883×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
גָּד֖וֹל
gdvl
verb · 528×
הִנֵּ֥ה
hnh
pronoun · 838×
הוּ
hv
noun · 186×
חֶ֖רֶב
chrb
noun · 409×
י
y
noun · 1849×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
מְאֹֽד
m'd
noun · 297×
מְהֽוּמַת
mhvmt
noun · 12×
מִּלְחָמָ֔ה
mlchmh
noun · 316×
עַד
'd
noun · 1257×
שָׁא֔וּל
sh'vl
proper_noun · 404×
תִּזְעַ֖ק
tz'q
verb · 73×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 2Chr 20:22 — And when they began to sing and to praise, the LORD set ambushments against the children of Ammon, Moab, and mount Seir, which were come against Judah; and they were smitten.
  • 2Chr 20:23 — For the children of Ammon and Moab stood up against the inhabitants of mount Seir, utterly to slay and destroy them: and when they had made an end of the inhabitants of Seir, every one helped to destr
  • 2Chr 20:23 — For the children of Ammon and Moab stood up against the inhabitants of mount Seir, utterly to slay and destroy them: and when they had made an end of the inhabitants of Seir, every one helped to destr
  • Ezek 38:21 — And I will call for a sword against him throughout all my mountains, saith the Lord GOD: every man’s sword shall be against his brother.
  • Isa 19:2 — And I will set the Egyptians against the Egyptians: and they shall fight every one against his brother, and every one against his neighbour; city against city, and kingdom against kingdom.
  • Judg 7:22 — And the three hundred blew the trumpets, and the LORD set every man’s sword against his fellow, even throughout all the host: and the host fled to Bethshittah in Zererath, and to the border of Abelmeh