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2 Samuel 22:9

There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured: coals were kindled by it.

KJV

Ascendit fumus de naribus ejus, et ignis de ore ejus vorabit : carbones succensi sunt ab eo.

Vulgate

ἀνέβη καπνὸς ἐν τῇ ὀργῇ αὐτοῦ, καὶ πῦρ ἐκ στόματος αὐτοῦ κατέδεται· ἄνθρακες ἐξεκαύθησαν ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ.

LXX

There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, And fire out of his mouth devoured: Coals were kindled by it.

ASV

עָלָ֤ה עָשָׁן֙ בְּ/אַפּ֔/וֹ וְ/אֵ֥שׁ מִ/פִּ֖י/ו תֹּאכֵ֑ל גֶּחָלִ֖ים בָּעֲר֥וּ מִמֶּֽ/נּוּ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵ֖שׁ
'sh
noun · 376×
בִֽעַרְתָּ֥
b'rt
verb · 91×
גַֽחֲלֵי
gchly
noun · 18×
וֹ
v
noun · 275×
י
y
noun · 496×
יַּ֥עַל
y'l
verb · 885×
ם
m
verb · 811×
מִן
mn
preposition · 1223×
עָשָׁ֣ן
'shn
noun · 24×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Sam 22:13 — Through the brightness before him were coals of fire kindled.
  • Heb 12:29 — For our God is a consuming fire.
  • Ps 18:15 — Then the channels of waters were seen, and the foundations of the world were discovered at thy rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of thy nostrils.