Psalms 132:6
Lo, we heard of it at Ephratah: we found it in the fields of the wood.
KJV
Lo, we heard of it in Ephrathah: We found it in the field of the wood.
ASV
הִנֵּֽה שְׁמַֽעֲנ֥וּ/הָ בְ/אֶפְרָ֑תָה מְ֝צָאנ֗וּ/הָ בִּ/שְׂדֵי יָֽעַר
Hebrew
`Lo, we have heard it in Ephratah, We have found it in the fields of the forest.
YLT
Behold, we heard of it in Ephrathah. We found it in the field of Jaar.
WEB
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In the original Hebrew
6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֶפְרָ֑תָה
'prth
proper_noun · 10×
הִנֵּ֥ה
hnh
pronoun · 838×
הוּ
hv
verb · 455×
יַ֥עַר
y'r
noun · 58×
שִׁמְעוּ
shm'v
verb · 1157×
שָּׂדֶ֔ה
shdh
noun · 334×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Chr 13:3 — And let us bring again the ark of our God to us: for we enquired not at it in the days of Saul.
- 1Sam 7:1 — And the men of Kirjathjearim came, and fetched up the ark of the LORD, and brought it into the house of Abinadab in the hill, and sanctified Eleazar his son to keep the ark of the LORD.
- 1Sam 17:12 — Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehemjudah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons: and the man went among men for an old man in the days of Saul.
- Mic 5:2 — But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, f
- Ruth 4:11 — And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. The LORD make the woman that is come into thine house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Isra