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1 Samuel 28:4

And the Philistines gathered themselves together, and came and pitched in Shunem: and Saul gathered all Israel together, and they pitched in Gilboa.

KJV

Congregatique sunt Philisthiim, et venerunt, et castrametati sunt in Sunam : congregavit autem et Saul universum Israël, et venit in Gelboë.

Vulgate

καὶ συναθροίζονται οἱ ἀλλόφυλοι καὶ ἔρχονται καὶ παρεμβάλλουσιν εἰς Σωμάν· καὶ συναθροίζει Σαοὺλ πάντα ἄνδρα Ἰσραήλ, καὶ παρεμβάλλουσιν εἰς Γελβοῦε.

LXX

And the Philistines gathered themselves together, and came and encamped in Shunem: and Saul gathered all Israel together, and they encamped in Gilboa.

ASV

וַ/יִּקָּבְצ֣וּ פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים וַ/יָּבֹ֖אוּ וַ/יַּחֲנ֣וּ בְ/שׁוּנֵ֑ם וַ/יִּקְבֹּ֤ץ שָׁאוּל֙ אֶת כָּל יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַֽ/יַּחֲנ֖וּ בַּ/גִּלְבֹּֽעַ

Hebrew

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In this verse

People Saul
Places Mount GilboaShunem

In the original Hebrew

10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
גִּלְבֹּֽעַ
glb'
proper_noun · 8×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
יַּחֲנ֖וּ
ychnv
verb · 143×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
ם
m
verb · 125×
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים
plshtym
noun · 290×
שָׁא֔וּל
sh'vl
proper_noun · 404×
שׁוּנֵ֑ם
shvnm
proper_noun · 3×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 10:1 — Now the Philistines fought against Israel; and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gilboa.
  • 1Kgs 1:3 — So they sought for a fair damsel throughout all the coasts of Israel, and found Abishag a Shunammite, and brought her to the king.
  • 1Sam 31:1 — Now the Philistines fought against Israel: and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gilboa.
  • 1Sam 31:1 — Now the Philistines fought against Israel: and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gilboa.
  • 2Kgs 4:8 — And it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a great woman; and she constrained him to eat bread. And so it was, that as oft as he passed by, he turned in thither to eat bread.
  • 2Sam 1:6 — And the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned upon his spear; and, lo, the chariots and horsemen followed hard after him.
  • Josh 19:18 — And their border was toward Jezreel, and Chesulloth, and Shunem,
  • Josh 19:18 — And their border was toward Jezreel, and Chesulloth, and Shunem,