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1 Samuel 2:32

And thou shalt see an enemy in my habitation, in all the wealth which God shall give Israel: and there shall not be an old man in thine house for ever.

KJV

Et videbis æmulum tuum in templo, in universis prosperis Israël : et non erit senex in domo tua omnibus diebus.

Vulgate

καὶ οὐκ ἔσται σου πρεσβύτης ἐν οἴκῳ μου πάσας τὰς ἡμέρας.

LXX

And thou shalt behold the affliction of my habitation, in all the wealth which God shall give Israel; and there shall not be an old man in thy house for ever.

ASV

וְ/הִבַּטְתָּ֙ צַ֣ר מָע֔וֹן בְּ/כֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר יֵיטִ֖יב אֶת יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְ/לֹֽא יִהְיֶ֥ה זָקֵ֛ן בְּ/בֵיתְ/ךָ֖ כָּל הַ/יָּמִֽים

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

13 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
ה
h
verb · 70×
ו
v
verb · 107×
זִקְנֵ֣י
zqny
adjective · 179×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יִיטַ֥ב
yytb
verb · 111×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
יּ֣וֹם
yvm
noun · 2285×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
מְע֥וֹן
m'vn
noun · 16×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 4:11 — And the ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain.
  • 1Sam 4:11 — And the ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain.
  • Prov 17:21 — He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.
  • Ps 78:59 — When God heard this, he was wroth, and greatly abhorred Israel:
  • Zech 8:4 — Thus saith the LORD of hosts; There shall yet old men and old women dwell in the streets of Jerusalem, and every man with his staff in his hand for very age.