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1 Samuel 22:2

And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.

KJV

Et convenerunt ad eum omnes qui erant in angustia constituti, et oppressi ære alieno, et amaro animo : et factus est eorum princeps, fueruntque cum eo quasi quadringenti viri.

Vulgate

καὶ συνήγοντο πρὸς αὐτὸν πᾶς ἐν ἀνάγκῃ καὶ πᾶς ὑπόχρεως καὶ πᾶς κατώδυνος ψυχῇ, καὶ ἦν ἐπ’ αὐτῶν ἡγούμενος· καὶ ἦσαν μετ’ αὐτοῦ ὡς τετρακόσιοι ἄνδρες.

LXX

And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.

ASV

וַ/יִּֽתְקַבְּצ֣וּ אֵ֠לָי/ו כָּל אִ֨ישׁ מָצ֜וֹק וְ/כָל אִ֨ישׁ אֲשֶׁר ל֤/וֹ נֹשֶׁא֙ וְ/כָל אִ֣ישׁ מַר נֶ֔פֶשׁ וַ/יְהִ֥י עֲלֵי/הֶ֖ם לְ/שָׂ֑ר וַ/יִּהְי֣וּ עִמּ֔/וֹ כְּ/אַרְבַּ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת אִֽישׁ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

15 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אִ֣ישׁ
'ysh
noun · 2171×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
אַרְבַּ֥ע
'rb'
adjective · 318×
י
y
noun · 752×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
ם
m
verb · 125×
מֵא֖וֹת
m'vt
adjective · 581×
מַר
mr
verb · 39×
מָצ֔וֹק
mtsvq
noun · 6×
נָֽשָׁא
nsh'
verb · 4×
עִם
'm
preposition · 1043×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
שָׂרֵ֣י
shry
noun · 420×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 1:10 — And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto the LORD, and wept sore.
  • 1Sam 9:16 — To morrow about this time I will send thee a man out of the land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint him to be captain over my people Israel, that he may save my people out of the hand of the Philistin
  • 1Sam 23:13 — Then David and his men, which were about six hundred, arose and departed out of Keilah, and went whithersoever they could go. And it was told Saul that David was escaped from Keilah; and he forbare to
  • 1Sam 23:13 — Then David and his men, which were about six hundred, arose and departed out of Keilah, and went whithersoever they could go. And it was told Saul that David was escaped from Keilah; and he forbare to
  • 1Sam 25:13 — And David said unto his men, Gird ye on every man his sword. And they girded on every man his sword; and David also girded on his sword: and there went up after David about four hundred men; and two h
  • 1Sam 25:15 — But the men were very good unto us, and we were not hurt, neither missed we any thing, as long as we were conversant with them, when we were in the fields:
  • 1Sam 30:6 — And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David encouraged himself in the
  • 1Sam 30:22 — Then answered all the wicked men and men of Belial, of those that went with David, and said, Because they went not with us, we will not give them ought of the spoil that we have recovered, save to eve
  • 2Kgs 4:1 — Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear the LORD: and the creditor is c
  • Judg 11:3 — Then Jephthah fled from his brethren, and dwelt in the land of Tob: and there were gathered vain men to Jephthah, and went out with him.
  • Judg 11:3 — Then Jephthah fled from his brethren, and dwelt in the land of Tob: and there were gathered vain men to Jephthah, and went out with him.
  • Matt 11:28 — Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
  • Matt 18:25 — But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
  • Ps 72:12 — For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.