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2 Samuel 23:19

Was he not most honourable of three? therefore he was their captain: howbeit he attained not unto the first three.

KJV

et inter tres nobilior, eratque eorum princeps, sed usque ad tres primos non pervenerat.

Vulgate

ἐκ τῶν τριῶν ἐκείνων ἔνδοξος, καὶ ἐγένετο αὐτοῖς εἰς ἄρχοντα, καὶ ἕως τῶν τριῶν οὐκ ἦλθε.

LXX

Was he not most honorable of the three? therefore he was made their captain: howbeit he attained not unto the first three.

ASV

מִן הַ/שְּׁלֹשָׁה֙ הֲ/כִ֣י נִכְבָּ֔ד וַ/יְהִ֥י לָ/הֶ֖ם לְ/שָׂ֑ר וְ/עַד הַ/שְּׁלֹשָׁ֖ה לֹא בָֽא

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
מִן
mn
preposition · 1223×
נִכְבָּ֔ד
nkbd
verb · 115×
עַד
'd
noun · 1257×
שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת
shlsht
adjective · 429×
שָׂרֵ֣י
shry
noun · 420×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • Matt 13:8 — But other fell into good ground, and brought forth fruit, some an hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some thirtyfold.
  • Matt 13:23 — But he that received seed into the good ground is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some an hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.