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1 Samuel 22:19

And Nob, the city of the priests, smote he with the edge of the sword, both men and women, children and sucklings, and oxen, and asses, and sheep, with the edge of the sword.

KJV

Nobe autem civitatem sacerdotum percussit in ore gladii, viros et mulieres, et parvulos et lactentes, bovemque, et asinum, et ovem in ore gladii.

Vulgate

καὶ τὴν Νόμβα τὴν πόλιν τῶν ἱερέων ἐπάταξεν ἐν στόματι ῥομφαίας ἀπὸ ἀνδρὸς ἕως γυναικός, ἀπὸ νηπίου ἕως θηλάζοντος, καὶ μόσχου καὶ ὄνου καὶ προβάτου.

LXX

And Nob, the city of the priests, smote he with the edge of the sword, both men and women, children and sucklings, and oxen and asses and sheep, with the edge of the sword.

ASV

וְ/אֵ֨ת נֹ֤ב עִיר הַ/כֹּֽהֲנִים֙ הִכָּ֣ה לְ/פִי חֶ֔רֶב מֵ/אִישׁ֙ וְ/עַד אִשָּׁ֔ה מֵ/עוֹלֵ֖ל וְ/עַד יוֹנֵ֑ק וְ/שׁ֧וֹר וַ/חֲמ֛וֹר וָ/שֶׂ֖ה לְ/פִי חָֽרֶב

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

15 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אִ֣ישׁ
'ysh
noun · 2171×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
ה
h
proper_noun · 6×
הָ
h
noun · 20×
וֹ
v
noun · 780×
חֲמ֔וֹר
chmvr
noun · 95×
חֶ֖רֶב
chrb
noun · 409×
י
y
noun · 496×
יוֹנֵ֖ק
yvnq
verb · 32×
כֹּהֵ֔ן
khn
noun · 747×
ם
m
verb · 499×
עִ֣יר
'yr
noun · 1093×
עַד
'd
noun · 1257×
שׁ֥וֹר
shvr
noun · 77×
שֶׂ֖ה
shh
noun · 45×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 15:3 — Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.
  • 1Sam 15:3 — Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.
  • Isa 10:32 — As yet shall he remain at Nob that day: he shall shake his hand against the mount of the daughter of Zion, the hill of Jerusalem.