2 Samuel 12:16
David therefore besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night upon the earth.
KJV
Deprecatusque est David Dominum pro parvulo : et jejunavit David jejunio, et ingressus seorsum, jacuit super terram.
Vulgate
καὶ ἐζήτησεν Δαυεὶδ τὸν θεὸν περὶ τοῦ παιδαρίου, καὶ ἐνήστευσεν Δαυεὶδ νηστείαν καὶ εἰσῆλθεν καὶ ηὐλίσθη ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς.
LXX
David therefore besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night upon the earth.
ASV
וַ/יְבַקֵּ֥שׁ דָּוִ֛ד אֶת הָ/אֱלֹהִ֖ים בְּעַ֣ד הַ/נָּ֑עַר וַ/יָּ֤צָם דָּוִד֙ צ֔וֹם וּ/בָ֥א וְ/לָ֖ן וְ/שָׁכַ֥ב אָֽרְצָ/ה
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בַקֵּ֥שׁ
bqsh
verb · 225×
בְּעַ֥ד
b'd
adverb · 103×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
דָּוִ֔ד
dvd
proper_noun · 1067×
יָלִ֣ין
ylyn
verb · 86×
יִּשְׁכַּ֤ב
yshkb
verb · 211×
יָּצֻ֖מוּ
ytsmv
verb · 21×
ךָ
k
noun · 2564×
נַּ֖עַר
n'r
noun · 239×
צ֣וֹם
tsvm
noun · 26×
Historic Christian voices
2 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.
- 2Cor 12:8 — For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me.
- 2Sam 12:22 — And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether GOD will be gracious to me, that the child may live?
- 2Sam 13:31 — Then the king arose, and tare his garments, and lay on the earth; and all his servants stood by with their clothes rent.
- 2Sam 13:31 — Then the king arose, and tare his garments, and lay on the earth; and all his servants stood by with their clothes rent.
- Acts 9:9 — And he was three days without sight, and neither did eat nor drink.
- Dan 6:18 — Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting: neither were instruments of musick brought before him: and his sleep went from him.
- Deut 9:18 — And I fell down before the LORD, as at the first, forty days and forty nights: I did neither eat bread, nor drink water, because of all your sins which ye sinned, in doing wickedly in the sight of the
- Esth 4:16 — Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto
- Isa 22:12 — And in that day did the Lord GOD of hosts call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth:
- Isa 26:16 — LORD, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.
- Job 1:20 — Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped,
- Job 20:12 — Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue;
- Joel 1:13 — Gird yourselves, and lament, ye priests: howl, ye ministers of the altar: come, lie all night in sackcloth, ye ministers of my God: for the meat offering and the drink offering is withholden from the
- Jonah 3:9 — Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?
- Matt 6:16 — Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
- Ps 50:15 — And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
- Ps 69:10 — When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach.