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1 Samuel 7:1

And the men of Kirjathjearim came, and fetched up the ark of the LORD, and brought it into the house of Abinadab in the hill, and sanctified Eleazar his son to keep the ark of the LORD.

KJV

Venerunt ergo viri Cariathiarim, et reduxerunt arcam Domini, et intulerunt eam in domum Abinadab in Gabaa : Eleazarum autem filium ejus sanctificaverunt, ut custodiret arcam Domini.

Vulgate

καὶ ἔρχονται οἱ ἄνδρες Καριαθιαρεὶμ καὶ ἀνάγουσιν τὴν κιβωτὸν διαθήκης Κυρίου, καὶ εἰσάγουσιν αὐτὴν εἰς οἶκον Ἀμειναδὰβ τὸν ἐν τῷ βουνῷ· καὶ τὸν Ἐλεαζὰρ υἱὸν αὐτοῦ ἡγίασαν φυλάσσειν τὴν κιβωτὸν διαθήκης Κυρίου.

LXX

And the men of Kiriath-jearim came, and fetched up the ark of Jehovah, and brought it into the house of Abinadab in the hill, and sanctified Eleazar his son to keep the ark of Jehovah.

ASV

וַ/יָּבֹ֜אוּ אַנְשֵׁ֣י קִרְיַ֣ת יְעָרִ֗ים וַֽ/יַּעֲלוּ֙ אֶת אֲר֣וֹן יְהוָ֔ה וַ/יָּבִ֣אוּ אֹת֔/וֹ אֶל בֵּ֥ית אֲבִינָדָ֖ב בַּ/גִּבְעָ֑ה וְ/אֶת אֶלְעָזָ֤ר בְּנ/וֹ֙ קִדְּשׁ֔וּ לִ/שְׁמֹ֖ר אֶת אֲר֥וֹן יְהוָֽה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

15 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲבִינָדָ֖ב
'byndb
proper_noun · 12×
אֲר֣וֹן
'rvn
noun · 202×
אִ֣ישׁ
'ysh
noun · 2171×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
אֶלְעָזָ֣ר
'l'zr
proper_noun · 70×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
גְּבָע֖וֹת
gb'vt
noun · 70×
וֹ
v
verb · 172×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יַּ֥עַל
y'l
verb · 885×
קִרְיַ֥ת
qryt
proper_noun · 39×
שֹׁמְרֵ֥י
shmry
verb · 467×

Historic Christian voices

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

Covers the prophet Samuel, the demand for a king, Saul's anointing and reign, David's anointing, his victory over Goliath, his friendship with Jonathan, Saul's pursuit of David, and Saul's death at Mount Gilboa. Josephus provides psychological depth to the characters.

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 13:3 — And let us bring again the ark of our God to us: for we enquired not at it in the days of Saul.
  • 2Sam 6:2 — And David arose, and went with all the people that were with him from Baale of Judah, to bring up from thence the ark of God, whose name is called by the name of the LORD of hosts that dwelleth betwee
  • 2Sam 6:2 — And David arose, and went with all the people that were with him from Baale of Judah, to bring up from thence the ark of God, whose name is called by the name of the LORD of hosts that dwelleth betwee
  • Ps 132:6 — Lo, we heard of it at Ephratah: we found it in the fields of the wood.