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Numbers 21:27

Wherefore they that speak in proverbs say, Come into Heshbon, let the city of Sihon be built and prepared:

KJV

Idcirco dicitur in proverbio : Venite in Hesebon : ædificetur, et construatur civitas Sehon :

Vulgate

διὰ τοῦτο ἐροῦσιν οἱ αἰνιγματισταί Ἔλθετε εἰς Ἑσεβών, ἵνα οἰκοδομηθῇ καὶ κατασκευασθῇ πόλις Σηών.

LXX

Wherefore they that speak in proverbs say, Come ye to Heshbon; Let the city of Sihon be built and established:

ASV

עַל כֵּ֛ן יֹאמְר֥וּ הַ/מֹּשְׁלִ֖ים בֹּ֣אוּ חֶשְׁבּ֑וֹן תִּבָּנֶ֥ה וְ/תִכּוֹנֵ֖ן עִ֥יר סִיחֽוֹן

Hebrew

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In this verse

People Sihon

In the original Hebrew

10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בְנ֣וֹת
bnvt
verb · 365×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
חֶשְׁבּ֑וֹן
chshbvn
proper_noun · 38×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
כֵ֗ן
kn
adjective · 767×
נִמְשַׁ֗לְתִּי
nmshlty
verb · 15×
נָכ֣וֹן
nkvn
verb · 217×
סִיחֹן֙
sychn
proper_noun · 37×
עִ֣יר
'yr
noun · 1093×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • Num 32:37 — And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim,