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2 Samuel 20:2

So every man of Israel went up from after David, and followed Sheba the son of Bichri: but the men of Judah clave unto their king, from Jordan even to Jerusalem.

KJV

Et separatus est omnis Israël a David, secutusque est Seba filium Bochri : viri autem Juda adhæserunt regi suo a Jordane usque Jerusalem.

Vulgate

καὶ ἀνέβη πᾶς Ἰσραὴλ ἀπὸ ὄπισθεν Δαυεὶδ ὀπίσω Σάβεε υἱοῦ Βοχορεί· καὶ ἀνὴρ Ἰούδα ἐκολλήθη τῷ βασιλεῖ αὐτῶν ἀπὸ τοῦ Ἰορδάνου καὶ ἕως Ἰερουσαλήμ.

LXX

So all the men of Israel went up from following David, and followed Sheba the son of Bichri; but the men of Judah clave unto their king, from the Jordan even to Jerusalem.

ASV

וַ/יַּ֜עַל כָּל אִ֤ישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ מֵ/אַחֲרֵ֣י דָוִ֔ד אַחֲרֵ֖י שֶׁ֣בַע בֶּן בִּכְרִ֑י וְ/אִ֤ישׁ יְהוּדָה֙ דָּבְק֣וּ בְ/מַלְכָּ֔/ם מִן הַ/יַּרְדֵּ֖ן וְ/עַד יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם

Hebrew

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In this verse

People JudahDavidJudah

In the original Hebrew

16 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אִ֣ישׁ
'ysh
noun · 2171×
בִּכְרִֽי
bkry
proper_noun · 8×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
דָבְקָה
dbqh
verb · 54×
דָּוִ֔ד
dvd
proper_noun · 1067×
ו
v
noun · 717×
יְהוּדָ֔ה
yhvdh
proper_noun · 809×
יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם
yrvshlm
proper_noun · 634×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
יַּ֥עַל
y'l
verb · 885×
יַּרְדֵּ֔ן
yrdn
proper_noun · 182×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
מִן
mn
preposition · 1223×
מֶֽלֶךְ
mlk
noun · 2518×
עַד
'd
noun · 1257×
שֶׁ֥בַע
shb'
adjective · 10×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • Acts 11:23 — Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.
  • John 6:66 — From that time many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.