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1 Samuel 17:21

For Israel and the Philistines had put the battle in array, army against army.

KJV

Direxerat enim aciem Israël, sed et Philisthiim ex adverso fuerant præparati.

Vulgate

And Israel and the Philistines put the battle in array, army against army.

ASV

וַ/תַּעֲרֹ֤ךְ יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וּ/פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים מַעֲרָכָ֖ה לִ/קְרַ֥את מַעֲרָכָֽה

Hebrew

For Israel had put themselves in array, and the Philistines who stood against them were prepared.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Hebrew

5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
יַּעֲרֹ֖ךְ
y'rk
verb · 76×
מַּ֣עֲרָכָ֔ה
m'rkh
noun · 20×
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים
plshtym
noun · 290×
קְרַ֣את
qr't
verb · 37×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

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