Verse List for 1 SAM 6:19

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OET (OET-RV) But some Beyt-Shemesh men looked into Yahweh’s box, and he killed seventy[fn] of them. The people mourned because Yahweh had caused such devastation among the people.

OET-LV And_he _struck _down among_the _people _of Bēyt Shemesh if/because they _had _looked in_the _box _of YHWH and_he _struck _down among_people seventy man fifty thousand man and_they _mourned the_people if/because YHWH he _had _struck (in)_people a _blow great[fn]

ULT But he struck among the men of Beth Shemesh because they looked into the Box of Yahweh. And he struck among the people 70 men, 50, 000 men. And the people mourned because Yahweh had struck a great striking among the people.

UST But some of the people who lived in Beth Shemesh looked into Yahweh’s sacred chest. Because of that, Yahweh caused 50,070 of them to die. The others who lived there mourned greatly because Yahweh had killed so many of those people.

BSB & MSB But God struck down some of the people of Beth -shemesh because they looked inside the ark of the LORD. He struck down seventy men,[fn] and the people mourned because the LORD had struck them with a great slaughter.

OEB No OEB 1 SAM book available

WEBBE & WMBB He struck of the men of Beth Shemesh, because they had looked into the LORD’s ark, he struck fifty thousand and seventy of the men. Then the people mourned, because the LORD had struck the people with a great slaughter.

NET But the Lord struck down some of the people of Beth Shemesh because they had looked into the ark of the Lord; he struck down 50,070 of the men. The people grieved because the Lord had struck the people with a hard blow.

LSV And He strikes among the men of Beth-Shemesh, for they looked into the Ark of YHWH, indeed, He strikes seventy men [out] of fifty thousand men [[or fifty thousand and seventy men]] among the people; and the people mourn, because YHWH struck among the people [with] a great striking.

FBV But God killed some of the people of Beth-shemesh because they looked inside the Ark of the Lord. He killed seventy,[fn] and the people mourned deeply because the Lord had killed so many.

T4T But seventy men from Beth-Shemesh looked into Yahweh’s sacred chest, and because of that, Yahweh caused them to die. Then the people mourned very much because Yahweh punished [IDM] those men like that.

LEB He[fn] struck seventy men[fn] among the men of Beth Shemesh because they looked into the ark of Yahweh. So the people mourned because Yahweh had struck a great blow among the people.

BBE But the Lord sent destruction on seventy men of the people of Beth-shemesh for looking into the ark of the Lord; and great was the sorrow of the people for the destruction which the Lord had sent on them.

Moff No Moff 1 SAM book available

JPS And He smote of the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had gazed upon the ark of the LORD, even He smote of the people seventy men, and fifty thousand men; and the people mourned, because the LORD had smitten the people with a great slaughter.

ASV And he smote of the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had looked into the ark of Jehovah, he smote of the people seventy men, and fifty thousand men; and the people mourned, because Jehovah had smitten the people with a great slaughter.

DRA But he slew of the men of Bethsames, because they had seen the ark of the Lord: and he slew of the people seventy men, and fifty thousand of the common people. And the people lamented, because the Lord had smitten the people with a great slaughter.

YLT And He smiteth among the men of Beth-Shemesh, for they looked into the ark of Jehovah, yea, He smiteth among the people seventy men — fifty chief men; and the people mourn, because Jehovah smote among the people — a great smiting.

Drby And he smote among the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had looked into the ark of Jehovah, and smote of the people seventy men; and the people lamented, because Jehovah had smitten the people with a great slaughter.

RV And he smote of the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had looked into the ark of the LORD, even he smote of the people seventy men, and fifty thousand men: and the people mourned, because the LORD had smitten the people with a great slaughter.
(And he smote of the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had looked into the ark/box of the LORD, even he smote of the people seventy men, and fifty thousand men: and the people mourned, because the LORD had smitten the people with a great slaughter.)

SLT And he will strike upon the men of the House of the Sun, for they saw in the ark of Jehovah, and he will strike upon the people seventy men, and fifty thousand men: and the people will mourn because Jehovah smote among the people a great smiting.

Wbstr And he smote the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had looked into the ark of the LORD, even he smote of the people fifty thousand and seventy men: and the people lamented, because the LORD had smitten many of the people with a great slaughter.

KJB-1769 ¶ And he smote the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had looked into the ark of the LORD, even he smote of the people fifty thousand and threescore and ten men: and the people lamented, because the LORD had smitten many of the people with a great slaughter.
(¶ And he smote the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had looked into the ark/box of the LORD, even he smote of the people fifty thousand and threescore and ten men: and the people lamented, because the LORD had smitten many of the people with a great slaughter.)

KJB-1611 ¶ And he smote the men of Bethshemesh, because they had looked into the Arke of the LORD, euen he smote of the people fiftie thousand, and threescore and tenne men: and the people lamented, because the LORD had smitten many of the people with a great slaughter.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

Bshps And he smote of the men of Bethsames, because they had loked in the arke of the Lorde, and he slue among the people fiftie thousand and three score and ten men: And the people lamented, because the Lorde had slaine the people with so great a slaughter.
(And he smote of the men of Bethsames, because they had looked in the ark/box of the Lord, and he slew/killed among the people fifty thousand and three score and ten men: And the people lamented, because the Lord had slain/killed the people with so great a slaughter.)

Gnva And hee smote of the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had looked in the Arke of the Lord: he slew euen among the people fiftie thousand men and three score and ten men. and the people lamented, because the Lord had slaine the people with so great a slaughter.
(And he smote of the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had looked in the Ark/Box of the Lord: he slew/killed even among the people fifty thousand men and three score and ten men. and the people lamented, because the Lord had slain/killed the people with so great a slaughter.)

Cvdl And certaine of BethSames were slaine because they had sene ye Arke of the LORDE, and he slewe fyftye thousande and seuentye men of the people. Then mourned the people, because the LORDE had done so greate a slaughter in the people.
(And certain of BethSames were slain/killed because they had seen ye/you_all Ark/Box of the LORD, and he slew/killed fifty thousand and seventy men of the people. Then mourned the people, because the LORD had done so great a slaughter in the people.)

Wycl Forsothe the Lord smoot of the men of Bethsames, for thei hadden seyn the arke of the Lord, and he smoot of the puple seuenti men, and fifty thousynde of the porail. And the puple morenyde, for the Lord hadde smyte `the puple with greet veniaunce.
(For_certain/Truly the Lord smote of the men of Bethsames, for they had seen the ark/box of the Lord, and he smote of the people seventy men, and fifty thousand of the porail. And the people morenyde, for the Lord had smite/strike the people with great vengeance.)

Luth Und etliche zu Beth-Semes wurden geschlagen, darum daß sie die Lade des HErr’s gesehen hatten. Und er schlug des Volks fünfzigtausend und siebenzig Mann. Da trug das Volk Leid, daß der HErr so eine große Schlacht im Volk getan hatte.
(And several to/for Beth-Semes became beaten, therefore that they/she/them the box/chest the LORD’s seen had. And he hit/beat(v) the peoples fifty_thousand and seventy man. So wore/brought the people Leid, that the/of_the LORD so a/one large battle(n) in_the people did had.)

ClVg Percussit autem de viris Bethsamitibus, eo quod vidissent arcam Domini: et percussit de populo septuaginta viros, et quinquaginta millia plebis. Luxitque populus, eo quod Dominus percussisset plebem plaga magna.[fn]
(Percussit however from/about men Bethsamitibus, by_him that they_would_have_seen the_box Master: and he_struck from/about to_the_people seventy men, and fifty thousands of_the_people. He_mournedque the_people, by_him that Master I_was_strucksset the_people stroke/wound big.)

UHB וַ⁠יַּ֞ךְ בְּ⁠אַנְשֵׁ֣י בֵֽית־שֶׁ֗מֶשׁ כִּ֤י רָאוּ֙ בַּ⁠אֲר֣וֹן יְהוָ֔ה וַ⁠יַּ֤ךְ בָּ⁠עָם֙ שִׁבְעִ֣ים אִ֔ישׁ חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים אֶ֖לֶף אִ֑ישׁ וַ⁠יִּֽתְאַבְּל֣וּ הָ⁠עָ֔ם כִּֽי־הִכָּ֧ה יְהוָ֛ה בָּ⁠עָ֖ם מַכָּ֥ה גְדוֹלָֽה ‡

BrLXX Καὶ οὐκ ἠσμένισαν οἱ υἱοὶ Ἰεχονίου ἐν τοῖς ἀνδράσι Βαιθσαμὺς, ὅτι εἶδαν κιβωτὸν Κυρίου· καὶ ἐπάταξεν ἐν αὐτοῖς ἑβδομήκοντα ἄνδρας, καὶ πεντήκοντα χιλιάδας ἀνδρῶν· καὶ ἐπένθησεν ὁ λαός, ὅτι ἐπάταξε Κύριος ἐν τῷ λαῷ πληγὴν μεγάλην σφόδρα.

BrTr And the sons of Jechonias were not pleased with the men of Bæthsamys, because they saw the ark of the Lord; and the Lord smote among them seventy men, and fifty thousand men: and the people mourned, because the Lord had inflicted on the people a very great plague.

Verse List for 1 SAM 6:19

Verse List for 1 SAM 6:19