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1 Samuel 18:7

And the women answered one another as they played, and said, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands.

KJV

Et præcinebant mulieres, ludentes, atque dicentes : Percussit Saul mille, et David decem millia.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐξῆρχον αἱ γυναῖκες καὶ ἔλεγον Ἐπάταξεν Σαοὺλ ἐν χιλιάσιν αὐτοῦ, καὶ Δαυεὶδ ἐν μυριάσιν αὐτοῦ.

LXX

And the women sang one to another as they played, and said, Saul hath slain his thousands, And David his ten thousands.

ASV

וַֽ/תַּעֲנֶ֛ינָה הַ/נָּשִׁ֥ים הַֽ/מְשַׂחֲק֖וֹת וַ/תֹּאמַ֑רְןָ הִכָּ֤ה שָׁאוּל֙ ב/אלפ/ו בַּ/אֲלָפָ֔י/ו וְ/דָוִ֖ד בְּ/רִבְבֹתָֽי/ו

Hebrew

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People SaulDavid

In the original Hebrew

9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶ֖לֶף
'lp
adjective · 500×
דָּוִ֔ד
dvd
proper_noun · 1067×
ו
v
noun · 18×
וֹ
v
noun · 780×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
ם
m
verb · 499×
מְשַׂחֲקִ֖ים
mshchqym
verb · 35×
נִי
ny
verb · 325×
שָׁא֔וּל
sh'vl
proper_noun · 404×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 21:11 — And the servants of Achish said unto him, Is not this David the king of the land? did they not sing one to another of him in dances, saying, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands?
  • 1Sam 21:11 — And the servants of Achish said unto him, Is not this David the king of the land? did they not sing one to another of him in dances, saying, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands?
  • 1Sam 29:5 — Is not this David, of whom they sang one to another in dances, saying, Saul slew his thousands, and David his ten thousands?
  • Exod 15:21 — And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously; the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
  • Ps 24:7 — Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.
  • Ps 62:9 — Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity.