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2 Kings 6:30

And it came to pass, when the king heard the words of the woman, that he rent his clothes; and he passed by upon the wall, and the people looked, and, behold, he had sackcloth within upon his flesh.

KJV

Quod cum audisset rex, scidit vestimenta sua, et transibat per murum. Viditque omnis populus cilicium quo vestitus erat ad carnem intrinsecus.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐγένετο ὡς ἤκουσεν ὁ βασιλεὺς τοὺς λόγους τῆς γυναικός, διέρρηξεν τὰ ἱμάτια αὐτοῦ, καὶ αὐτὸς διεπορεύετο ἐπὶ τοῦ τείχους, καὶ εἶδεν ὁ λαὸς τὸν σάκκον ἐπὶ τῆς σαρκὸς αὐτοῦ ἔσωθεν.

LXX

And it came to pass, when the king heard the words of the woman, that he rent his clothes (now he was passing by upon the wall); and the people looked, and, behold, he had sackcloth within upon his flesh.

ASV

וַ/יְהִי֩ כִ/שְׁמֹ֨עַ הַ/מֶּ֜לֶךְ אֶת דִּבְרֵ֤י הָֽ/אִשָּׁה֙ וַ/יִּקְרַ֣ע אֶת בְּגָדָ֔י/ו וְ/ה֖וּא עֹבֵ֣ר עַל הַ/חֹמָ֑ה וַ/יַּ֣רְא הָ/עָ֔ם וְ/הִנֵּ֥ה הַ/שַּׂ֛ק עַל בְּשָׂר֖/וֹ מִ/בָּֽיִת

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

18 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
דְבַר
dbr
noun · 1449×
ה֖וּא
hv'
pronoun · 1878×
הִנֵּ֥ה
hnh
pronoun · 838×
ו
v
noun · 218×
וֹ
v
noun · 780×
וֹ
v
noun · 269×
חוֹמָ֔ה
chvmh
noun · 128×
י
y
noun · 1849×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יִּקְרַ֣ע
yqr'
verb · 63×
יַּ֣רְא
yr'
verb · 1312×
מֶֽלֶךְ
mlk
noun · 2518×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
עֹבֵ֣ר
'br
verb · 561×
שִׁמְעוּ
shm'v
verb · 1157×
שַׂקִּ֔ים
shqym
noun · 48×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 1Kgs 21:27 — And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words, that he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly.
  • 1Kgs 21:27 — And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words, that he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly.
  • Eccl 3:7 — A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;