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2 Samuel 15:10

But Absalom sent spies throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, As soon as ye hear the sound of the trumpet, then ye shall say, Absalom reigneth in Hebron.

KJV

Misit autem Absalom exploratores in universas tribus Israël, dicens : Statim ut audieritis clangorem buccinæ, dicite : Regnavit Absalom in Hebron.

Vulgate

καὶ ἀπέστειλεν Ἀβεσσαλὼμ κατασκόπους ἐν πάσαις φυλαῖς Ἰσραὴλ λέγων Ἐν τῷ ἀκοῦσαι ὑμᾶς τὴν φωνὴν τῆς κερατίνης καὶ ἐρεῖτε Βεβασίλευκεν βασιλεὺς Ἀβεσσαλὼμ ἐν Χεβρών.

LXX

But Absalom sent spies throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, As soon as ye hear the sound of the trumpet, then ye shall say, Absalom is king in Hebron.

ASV

וַ/יִּשְׁלַ֤ח אַבְשָׁלוֹם֙ מְרַגְּלִ֔ים בְּ/כָל שִׁבְטֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לֵ/אמֹ֑ר כְּ/שָׁמְעֲ/כֶם֙ אֶת ק֣וֹל הַ/שֹּׁפָ֔ר וַ/אֲמַרְתֶּ֕ם מָלַ֥ךְ אַבְשָׁל֖וֹם בְּ/חֶבְרֽוֹן

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

13 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
אַבְשָׁלוֹם֙
'bshlvm
proper_noun · 111×
וֹ
v
verb · 349×
חֶבְר֖וֹן
chbrvn
proper_noun · 70×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
נִי
ny
verb · 838×
ק֣וֹל
qvl
noun · 503×
רַגֵּ֣ל
rgl
verb · 25×
שִׁמְעוּ
shm'v
verb · 1157×
שֵׁ֣בֶט
shbt
noun · 189×
שּׁוֹפָ֔ר
shvpr
noun · 72×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 1Kgs 1:34 — And let Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet anoint him there king over Israel: and blow ye with the trumpet, and say, God save king Solomon.
  • 2Kgs 9:13 — Then they hasted, and took every man his garment, and put it under him on the top of the stairs, and blew with trumpets, saying, Jehu is king.
  • 2Sam 12:11 — Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will raise up evil against thee out of thine own house, and I will take thy wives before thine eyes, and give them unto thy neighbour, and he shall lie with thy wives in
  • Ps 37:12 — The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.