2 Samuel 12:30
And he took their king’s crown from off his head, the weight whereof was a talent of gold with the precious stones: and it was set on David’s head. And he brought forth the spoil of the city in great abundance.
KJV
Et tulit diadema regis eorum de capite ejus, pondo auri talentum, habens gemmas pretiosissimas : et impositum est super caput David. Sed et prædam civitatis asportavit multam valde :
Vulgate
καὶ ἔλαβεν τὸν στέφανον Μελχὸλ τοῦ βασιλέως αὐτῶν ἀπὸ τῆς κεφαλῆς αὐτοῦ, καὶ ὁ σταθμὸς αὐτοῦ τάλαντον χρυσίου καὶ λίθου τιμίου, καὶ ἦν ἐπὶ τῆς κεφαλῆς Δαυείδ· καὶ σκῦλα τῆς πόλεως ἐξήνεγκεν πολλὰ σφόδρα.
LXX
And he took the crown of their king from off his head; and the weight thereof was a talent of gold, and in it were precious stones; and it was set on David’s head. And he brought forth the spoil of the city, exceeding much.
ASV
וַ/יִּקַּ֣ח אֶת עֲטֶֽרֶת מַלְכָּ/ם֩ מֵ/עַ֨ל רֹאשׁ֜/וֹ וּ/מִשְׁקָלָ֨/הּ כִּכַּ֤ר זָהָב֙ וְ/אֶ֣בֶן יְקָרָ֔ה וַ/תְּהִ֖י עַל רֹ֣אשׁ דָּוִ֑ד וּ/שְׁלַ֥ל הָ/עִ֛יר הוֹצִ֖יא הַרְבֵּ֥ה מְאֹֽד
Hebrew
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18 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
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Cross-references
- 1Chr 20:2 — And David took the crown of their king from off his head, and found it to weigh a talent of gold, and there were precious stones in it; and it was set upon David’s head: and he brought also exceeding
- 2Sam 1:10 — So I stood upon him, and slew him, because I was sure that he could not live after that he was fallen: and I took the crown that was upon his head, and the bracelet that was on his arm, and have broug
- Ps 21:3 — For thou preventest him with the blessings of goodness: thou settest a crown of pure gold on his head.