1 Samuel 17:15
But David went and returned from Saul to feed his father’s sheep at Bethlehem.
KJV
abiit David, et reversus est a Saul ut pasceret gregem patris sui in Bethlehem.
Vulgate
Now David went to and fro from Saul to feed his father’s sheep at Beth-lehem.
ASV
וְ/דָוִ֛ד הֹלֵ֥ךְ וָ/שָׁ֖ב מֵ/עַ֣ל שָׁא֑וּל לִ/רְע֛וֹת אֶת צֹ֥אן אָבִ֖י/ו בֵּֽית לָֽחֶם
Hebrew
David went, and returned from Saul, to feed his father's flock at Bethlehem.
Douay-Rheims
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In this verse
In the original Hebrew
10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בֵּ֥ית
byt
proper_noun · 82×
דָּוִ֔ד
dvd
proper_noun · 1067×
הוֹלֵ֣ךְ
hvlk
verb · 507×
ו
v
noun · 1201×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
צֹ֣אן
ts'n
noun · 269×
רֹעִ֔ים
r'ym
verb · 164×
שׁ֣וּב
shvb
verb · 1058×
שָׁא֔וּל
sh'vl
proper_noun · 404×
Historic Christian voices
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Cross-references
- 1Sam 16:11 — And Samuel said unto Jesse, Are here all thy children? And he said, There remaineth yet the youngest, and, behold, he keepeth the sheep. And Samuel said unto Jesse, Send and fetch him: for we will not
- 1Sam 16:19 — Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said, Send me David thy son, which is with the sheep.
- 1Sam 18:2 — And Saul took him that day, and would let him go no more home to his father’s house.
- Ps 131:1 — Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me.