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Parallel 1SA 4:12

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BI 1Sa 4:12 ©

OET (OET-RV)No OET-RV 1SA 4:12 verse available

OET-LVAnd_ran the_man of_Binyāmīn from_the_battle_line and_came Shiloh in_the_day (the)_that and_clothes_his [were]_torn and_earth [was]_on his/its_head.

UHBוַ⁠יָּ֤רָץ אִישׁ־בִּנְיָמִן֙ מֵ⁠הַ⁠מַּ֣עֲרָכָ֔ה וַ⁠יָּבֹ֥א שִׁלֹ֖ה בַּ⁠יּ֣וֹם הַ⁠ה֑וּא וּ⁠מַדָּ֣י⁠ו קְרֻעִ֔ים וַ⁠אֲדָמָ֖ה עַל־רֹאשֽׁ⁠וֹ׃ 
   (va⁠yyārāʦ ʼīsh-binyāmin mē⁠ha⁠mmaˊₐrākāh va⁠yyāⱱoʼ shiloh ba⁠yyōm ha⁠hūʼ ū⁠maddāy⁠v qəruˊiym va⁠ʼₐdāmāh ˊal-roʼsh⁠ō.)

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ULT And a man of Benjamin ran from the battle line and came to Shiloh on that day. And his clothing was torn and earth was on his head.

UST On that same day, one man of the tribe descended from Benjamin ran from the place where the armies were fighting. He tore his clothes and threw soil on his head to show that he was very sad. He arrived at Shiloh late that afternoon.


BSB § That same day a Benjamite ran from the battle line all the way to Shiloh, with his clothes torn and dirt on his head.

OEB A Benjamite ran from the ranks and came to Shiloh the same day with his garments torn and with earth on his head.

WEB A man of Benjamin ran out of the army and came to Shiloh the same day, with his clothes torn and with dirt on his head.

NET On that day a Benjaminite ran from the battle lines and came to Shiloh. His clothes were torn and dirt was on his head.

LSV And a man of Benjamin runs out of the ranks, and comes into Shiloh, on that day, and his long robes [are] torn, and earth [is] on his head;

FBV A man from the tribe of Benjamin ran from the battle that day all the way to Shiloh. His clothes were torn and he had dirt on his head.[fn]


4:12 “His clothes were torn and he had dirt on his head.” This was symbolic of great distress.

T4T On that same day, one man of the tribe descended from Benjamin tore his clothes and threw dirt on his head to show that he was very sad. He ran from the place where the armies were fighting, and he arrived at Shiloh late that afternoon.

LEB A man of Benjamin ran from the battle line and came to Shiloh that same day, and his clothes were torn and earth was on his head.

BBE And a man of Benjamin went running from the fight and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothing out of order and earth on his head.

MOFNo MOF 1SA book available

JPS And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes rent, and with earth upon his head.

ASV And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh the same day, with his clothes rent, and with earth upon his head.

DRA And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Silo the same day, with his clothes rent, and his head strewed with dust.

YLT And a man of Benjamin runneth out of the ranks, and cometh into Shiloh, on that day, and his long robes [are] rent, and earth on his head;

DBY And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the battle, and came to Shiloh the same day, with his clothes rent and with earth upon his head.

RV And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes rent, and with earth upon his head.

WBS And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes rent, and with earth upon his head.

KJB ¶ And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes rent, and with earth upon his head.

BB And there ran a man of Beniamin out of the armie, and came to Silo the same day with his clothes rent, and earth vpon his head.
  (And there ran a man of Beniamin out of the armie, and came to Silo the same day with his clothes rent, and earth upon his head.)

GNV And there ranne a man of Beniamin out of the armie, and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes rent, and earth vpon his head.
  (And there ranne a man of Beniamin out of the armie, and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes rent, and earth upon his head. )

CB Then rane there one of Ben Iamin out of the fore fronte of the battayl, & came vnto Silo the same daye, & had his clothes rente, and had earth vpo his heade.
  (Then rane there one of Ben Iamin out of the fore fronte of the battayl, and came unto Silo the same day, and had his clothes rente, and had earth upo his heade.)

WYC Sotheli a man of Beniamyn ran fro the scheltrun, and cam in to Silo in that dai, with his cloth torent and his heed bispreynt with dust; and whanne he was comen,
  (Truly a man of Beniamyn ran from the scheltrun, and came in to Silo in that day, with his cloth torent and his heed bispreynt with dust; and when he was comen,)

LUT Da lief einer von Benjamin aus dem Heer und kam gen Silo desselben Tages; und hatte seine Kleider zerrissen und hatte Erde auf sein Haupt gestreuet.
  (So lief einer from Benjamin out of to_him Heer and came gen Silo desselben Tages; and had his clothes zerrissen and had earth on his Haupt gestreuet.)

CLV Currens autem vir de Benjamin ex acie, venit in Silo in die illa, scissa veste, et conspersus pulvere caput.
  (Currens however man about Benyamin ex acie, he_came in Silo in die illa, scissa veste, and conspersus pulvere caput. )

BRN And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the battle, and he came to Selom on that day: and his clothes were rent, and earth was upon his head.

BrLXX Καὶ ἔδραμεν ἀνὴρ Ἰεμιναῖος ἐκ τῆς παρατάξεως, καὶ ἦλθεν εἰς Σηλὼμ ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ, καὶ τὰ ἱμάτια αὐτοῦ διεῤῥωγότα, καὶ γῆ ἐπὶ τῆς κεφαλῆς αὐτοῦ.
  (Kai edramen anaʸr Ieminaios ek taʸs parataxeōs, kai aʸlthen eis Saʸlōm en taʸ haʸmera ekeinaʸ, kai ta himatia autou dieῤɽōgota, kai gaʸ epi taʸs kefalaʸs autou. )


TSNTyndale Study Notes:

4:12 had torn his clothes and put dust on his head: This description indicates grief and loss (e.g., Josh 7:6; 2 Sam 1:2; 15:32; Job 2:12).


UTNuW Translation Notes:

(Occurrence 0) clothes torn and earth on his head

(Some words not found in UHB: and,ran (a)_man Binyāmīn from,the,battle_line and,came Shiloh in_the=day (the)=that and,clothes,his torn and,earth on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in his/its=head )

This is a way to express deep mourning in Israelite culture.

BI 1Sa 4:12 ©