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Judges 3:24

When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, the doors of the parlour were locked, they said, Surely he covereth his feet in his summer chamber.

KJV

per posticum egressus est. Servique regis ingressi viderunt clausas fores cœnaculi, atque dixerunt : Forsitan purgat alvum in æstivo cubiculo.

Vulgate

καὶ αὐτὸς ἐξῆλθεν· καὶ οἱ παῖδες αὐτοῦ ἐπῆλθον καὶ εἶδον, καὶ ἰδοὺ αἱ θύραι τοῦ ὑπερῴου ἐσφηνωμέναι· καὶ εἶπαν Μή ποτε ἀποκενοῖ τοὺς πόδας αὐτοῦ ἐν τῷ ταμείῳ τῷ θερινῷ;

LXX

Now when he was gone out, his servants came; and they saw, and, behold, the doors of the upper room were locked; and they said, Surely he is covering his feet in the upper chamber.

ASV

וְ/ה֤וּא יָצָא֙ וַ/עֲבָדָ֣י/ו בָּ֔אוּ וַ/יִּרְא֕וּ וְ/הִנֵּ֛ה דַּלְת֥וֹת הָ/עֲלִיָּ֖ה נְעֻל֑וֹת וַ/יֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ אַ֣ךְ מֵסִ֥יךְ ה֛וּא אֶת רַגְלָ֖י/ו בַּ/חֲדַ֥ר הַ/מְּקֵרָֽה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

16 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
אַךְ
'k
adverb · 158×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
דַּלְת֣וֹת
dltvt
noun · 89×
ה֖וּא
hv'
pronoun · 1878×
הִנֵּ֥ה
hnh
pronoun · 838×
ו
v
noun · 20×
ו
v
noun · 247×
חַדְרֵי
chdry
noun · 37×
יַּ֣רְא
yr'
verb · 1312×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
ךָ
k
noun · 791×
ם
m
verb · 1071×
מְּקֵרָ֤ה
mqrh
noun · 2×
נִי
ny
verb · 24×
נָע֖וּל
n'vl
verb · 8×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 24:3 — And he came to the sheepcotes by the way, where was a cave; and Saul went in to cover his feet: and David and his men remained in the sides of the cave.
  • 1Sam 24:3 — And he came to the sheepcotes by the way, where was a cave; and Saul went in to cover his feet: and David and his men remained in the sides of the cave.