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1 Samuel 15:7

And Saul smote the Amalekites from Havilah until thou comest to Shur, that is over against Egypt.

KJV

Percussitque Saul Amalec ab Hevila donec venias ad Sur, quæ est e regione Ægypti.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐπάταξεν Σαοὺλ τὸν Ἀμαλὴκ ἀπὸ Εὑειλὰτ ἕως Ἀσσοὺρ ἐπὶ προσώπου Αἰγύπτου.

LXX

And Saul smote the Amalekites, from Havilah as thou goest to Shur, that is before Egypt.

ASV

וַ/יַּ֥ךְ שָׁא֖וּל אֶת עֲמָלֵ֑ק מֵֽ/חֲוִילָה֙ בּוֹאֲ/ךָ֣ שׁ֔וּר אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל פְּנֵ֥י מִצְרָֽיִם

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
חֲוִילָ֔ה
chvylh
proper_noun · 7×
ם
m
verb · 499×
מִצְרַ֔יִם
mtsrym
proper_noun · 634×
עֲמָלֵ֑ק
'mlq
proper_noun · 39×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
פְנֵ֣י
pny
noun · 2111×
שׁ֑וּר
shvr
proper_noun · 6×
שָׁא֔וּל
sh'vl
proper_noun · 404×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 4:43 — And they smote the rest of the Amalekites that were escaped, and dwelt there unto this day.
  • 1Sam 14:48 — And he gathered an host, and smote the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hands of them that spoiled them.
  • 1Sam 27:8 — And David and his men went up, and invaded the Geshurites, and the Gezrites, and the Amalekites: for those nations were of old the inhabitants of the land, as thou goest to Shur, even unto the land of
  • 1Sam 27:8 — And David and his men went up, and invaded the Geshurites, and the Gezrites, and the Amalekites: for those nations were of old the inhabitants of the land, as thou goest to Shur, even unto the land of
  • 1Sam 30:1 — And it came to pass, when David and his men were come to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had invaded the south, and Ziklag, and smitten Ziklag, and burned it with fire;
  • Exod 15:22 — So Moses brought Israel from the Red sea, and they went out into the wilderness of Shur; and they went three days in the wilderness, and found no water.
  • Exod 15:22 — So Moses brought Israel from the Red sea, and they went out into the wilderness of Shur; and they went three days in the wilderness, and found no water.
  • Gen 2:11 — The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
  • Gen 2:11 — The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
  • Gen 16:7 — And the angel of the LORD found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur.
  • Gen 16:7 — And the angel of the LORD found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur.
  • Gen 25:18 — And they dwelt from Havilah unto Shur, that is before Egypt, as thou goest toward Assyria: and he died in the presence of all his brethren.
  • Gen 25:18 — And they dwelt from Havilah unto Shur, that is before Egypt, as thou goest toward Assyria: and he died in the presence of all his brethren.
  • Judg 12:15 — And Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite died, and was buried in Pirathon in the land of Ephraim, in the mount of the Amalekites.