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1 Samuel 25:37

But it came to pass in the morning, when the wine was gone out of Nabal, and his wife had told him these things, that his heart died within him, and he became as a stone.

KJV

Diluculo autem cum digessisset vinum Nabal, indicavit ei uxor sua verba hæc : et emortuum est cor ejus intrinsecus, et factus est quasi lapis.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐγένετο πρωὶ ὡς ἐξένηψεν ἀπὸ τοῦ οἴνου Ναβάλ, ἀπήγγειλεν ἡ γυνὴ αὐτοῦ τὰ ῥήματα ταῦτα, καὶ ἐναπέθανεν ἡ καρδία αὐτοῦ ἐν αὐτῷ, καὶ αὐτὸς γίνεται ὡς λίθος·

LXX

And it came to pass in the morning, when the wine was gone out of Nabal, that his wife told him these things, and his heart died within him, and he became as a stone.

ASV

וַ/יְהִ֣י בַ/בֹּ֗קֶר בְּ/צֵ֤את הַ/יַּ֨יִן֙ מִ/נָּבָ֔ל וַ/תַּגֶּד ל֣/וֹ אִשְׁתּ֔/וֹ אֶת הַ/דְּבָרִ֖ים הָ/אֵ֑לֶּה וַ/יָּ֤מָת לִבּ/וֹ֙ בְּ/קִרְבּ֔/וֹ וְ/ה֖וּא הָיָ֥ה לְ/אָֽבֶן

Hebrew

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People Nabal

In the original Hebrew

15 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵ֖לֶּה
'lh
pronoun · 744×
אֶ֣בֶן
'bn
noun · 267×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בֹּ֔קֶר
bqr
noun · 214×
דְבַר
dbr
noun · 1449×
ה֖וּא
hv'
pronoun · 1878×
הוּ
hv
verb · 834×
וֹ
v
noun · 780×
וֹ
v
noun · 227×
י
y
noun · 591×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יָ֑יִן
yyn
noun · 139×
יַּגֶּד
ygd
verb · 369×
ם
m
verb · 1071×
נָבָ֔ל
nbl
proper_noun · 22×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • Exod 15:16 — Fear and dread shall fall upon them; by the greatness of thine arm they shall be as still as a stone; till thy people pass over, O LORD, till the people pass over, which thou hast purchased.
  • Job 34:20 — In a moment shall they die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight, and pass away: and the mighty shall be taken away without hand.