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2 Samuel 21:12

And David went and took the bones of Saul and the bones of Jonathan his son from the men of Jabeshgilead, which had stolen them from the street of Bethshan, where the Philistines had hanged them, when the Philistines had slain Saul in Gilboa:

KJV

Et abiit David, et tulit ossa Saul, et ossa Jonathæ filii ejus, a viris Jabes Galaad, qui furati fuerant ea de platea Bethsan in qua suspenderant eos Philisthiim cum interfecissent Saul in Gelboë :

Vulgate

καὶ ἐπορεύθη Δαυεὶδ καὶ ἔλαβεν τὰ ὀστᾶ Σαοὺλ καὶ τὰ ὀστᾶ Ἰωναθὰν τοῦ υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ παρὰ τῶν ἀνδρῶν υἱῶν Ἰαβεὶς Γαλαάδ, οἳ ἔκλεψαν αὐτοὺς ἐκ τῆς πλατείας Βαίθ, ὅτι ἔστησαν αὐτοὺς ἐκεῖ οἱ ἀλλόφυλοι ἐν ἡμέρᾳ ᾗ ἐπάταξαν οἱ ἀλλόφυλοι τὸν Σαοὺλ ἐν Γελβοῦε.

LXX

And David went and took the bones of Saul and the bones of Jonathan his son from the men of Jabesh-gilead, who had stolen them from the street of Beth-shan, where the Philistines had hanged them, in the day that the Philistines slew Saul in Gilboa;

ASV

וַ/יֵּ֣לֶךְ דָּוִ֗ד וַ/יִּקַּ֞ח אֶת עַצְמ֤וֹת שָׁאוּל֙ וְ/אֶת עַצְמוֹת֙ יְהוֹנָתָ֣ן בְּנ֔/וֹ מֵ/אֵ֕ת בַּעֲלֵ֖י יָבֵ֣ישׁ גִּלְעָ֑ד אֲשֶׁר֩ גָּנְב֨וּ אֹתָ֜/ם מֵ/רְחֹ֣ב בֵּֽית שַׁ֗ן אֲשֶׁ֨ר תלו/ם תְּלָא֥וּ/ם שם ה/פלשתים שָׁ֨מָּ/ה֙ פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים בְּ/י֨וֹם הַכּ֧וֹת פְּלִשְׁתִּ֛ים אֶת שָׁא֖וּל בַּ/גִּלְבֹּֽעַ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

22 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
אֶת
't
preposition · 883×
בֵּית
byt
proper_noun · 18×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
גִּלְבֹּֽעַ
glb'
proper_noun · 8×
גִּלְעָֽד
gl'd
proper_noun · 134×
דָּוִ֔ד
dvd
proper_noun · 1067×
ה
h
adverb · 827×
הָ
h
noun · 43×
ו
v
noun · 83×
י
y
noun · 126×
יְה֣וֹנָתָ֔ן
yhvntn
proper_noun · 80×
יָבֵ֣ישׁ
ybysh
proper_noun · 24×
יּ֣וֹם
yvm
noun · 2285×
יִּקַּ֣ח
yqch
verb · 963×
יֵּ֥לֶךְ
ylk
verb · 1038×
ם
m
verb · 499×
ם
m
verb · 29×
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים
plshtym
noun · 290×
שָׁא֔וּל
sh'vl
proper_noun · 404×
תִּגְנֹ֤ב
tgnb
verb · 39×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 10:1 — Now the Philistines fought against Israel; and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gilboa.
  • 1Sam 31:10 — And they put his armour in the house of Ashtaroth: and they fastened his body to the wall of Bethshan.
  • 1Sam 31:13 — And they took their bones, and buried them under a tree at Jabesh, and fasted seven days.
  • Josh 17:11 — And Manasseh had in Issachar and in Asher Bethshean and her towns, and Ibleam and her towns, and the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Endor and her towns, and the inhabitants o