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2 Samuel 14:9

And the woman of Tekoah said unto the king, My lord, O king, the iniquity be on me, and on my father’s house: and the king and his throne be guiltless.

KJV

Dixitque mulier Thecuitis ad regem : In me, domine mi rex, sit iniquitas, et in domum patris mei : rex autem et thronus ejus sit innocens.

Vulgate

καὶ εἶπεν ἡ γυνὴ ἡ Θεκωεῖτις πρὸς τὸν βασιλέα Ἐπ’ ἐμέ, κύριέ μου βασιλεῦ, ἡ ἀνομία καὶ ἐπὶ τὸν οἶκον τοῦ πατρός μου, καὶ ὁ βασιλεὺς καὶ ὁ θρόνος αὐτοῦ ἀθῷος.

LXX

And the woman of Tekoa said unto the king, My lord, O king, the iniquity be on me, and on my father’s house; and the king and his throne be guiltless.

ASV

וַ/תֹּ֜אמֶר הָ/אִשָּׁ֤ה הַ/תְּקוֹעִית֙ אֶל הַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְ עָלַ֞/י אֲדֹנִ֥/י הַ/מֶּ֛לֶךְ הֶ/עָוֺ֖ן וְ/עַל בֵּ֣ית אָבִ֑/י וְ/הַ/מֶּ֥לֶךְ וְ/כִסְא֖/וֹ נָקִֽי

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
ו
v
noun · 1201×
וֹ
v
noun · 780×
וֹ
v
noun · 134×
י
y
noun · 328×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
ם
m
noun · 230×
מֶֽלֶךְ
mlk
noun · 2518×
נָקִ֔י
nqy
adjective · 42×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
תְּקוֹעִ֔י
tqv'y
noun · 7×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 1Kgs 2:33 — Their blood shall therefore return upon the head of Joab, and upon the head of his seed for ever: but upon David, and upon his seed, and upon his house, and upon his throne, shall there be peace for e
  • 1Sam 25:24 — And fell at his feet, and said, Upon me, my lord, upon me let this iniquity be: and let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak in thine audience, and hear the words of thine handmaid.
  • 1Sam 25:24 — And fell at his feet, and said, Upon me, my lord, upon me let this iniquity be: and let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak in thine audience, and hear the words of thine handmaid.
  • Gen 27:13 — And his mother said unto him, Upon me be thy curse, my son: only obey my voice, and go fetch me them.
  • Matt 27:25 — Then answered all the people, and said, His blood be on us, and on our children.