Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And then Samuel died, and all Israel gathered together and lamented him, and buried him in his own house at Ramah. And David arose and gat him to the wilderness of Paran.

New American Standard Bible

Then Samuel died; and all Israel gathered together and mourned for him, and buried him at his house in Ramah. And David arose and went down to the wilderness of Paran.

King James Version

And Samuel died; and all the Israelites were gathered together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran.

Holman Bible

Samuel died, and all Israel assembled to mourn for him, and they buried him by his home in Ramah. David then went down to the Wilderness of Paran.

International Standard Version

Samuel died and all Israel assembled to mourn for him. They buried him at his home in Ramah.

A Conservative Version

And Samuel died. And all Israel gathered themselves together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran.

American Standard Version

And Samuel died; and all Israel gathered themselves together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran.

Amplified

Now Samuel died; and all Israel assembled and mourned for him, and they buried him at his house in Ramah. Then David left and went down to the Wilderness of Paran.

Bible in Basic English

And death came to Samuel; and all Israel came together, weeping for him, and put his body in its resting-place in his house at Ramah. Then David went down to the waste land of Maon.

Darby Translation

And Samuel died; and all Israel were gathered together, and lamented him; and they buried him in his house at Ramah. And David arose and went down to the wilderness of Paran.

Julia Smith Translation

And Samuel will die; and all Israel will assemble together and lament for him, and bury him in his house in Ramah. And David will rise and go down to the desert of Paran.

King James 2000

And Samuel died; and all the Israelites were gathered together, and lamented over him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now Samuel died, and all Israel assembled and mourned for him. They buried him at his house at Ramah. Then David got up and went down to the wilderness of Paran.

Modern King James verseion

And Samuel died. And all the Israelites were gathered, and lamented him and buried him in his house at Ramah. And David arose and went down to the wilderness of Paran.

NET Bible

Samuel died, and all Israel assembled and mourned him. They buried him at his home in Ramah. Then David left and went down to the desert of Paran.

New Heart English Bible

Samuel died; and all Israel gathered themselves together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran.

The Emphasized Bible

And Samuel died, and all Israel were gathered together, and made lamentation for him, and buried him within his own house, in Ramah, - and David arose and went down into the wilderness of Maon.

Webster

And Samuel died; and all the Israelites assembled, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran.

World English Bible

Samuel died; and all Israel gathered themselves together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Samuel dieth, and all Israel are gathered, and mourn for him, and bury him in his house, in Ramah; and David riseth and goeth down unto the wilderness of Paran.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁמוּאל 
Sh@muw'el 
Usage: 140

מוּת 
Muwth 
Usage: 839

and all the Israelites
ישׂראל 
Yisra'el 
Usage: 2505

and lamented
ספד 
Caphad 
Usage: 30

him, and buried
קבר 
Qabar 
Usage: 133

בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

at Ramah
רמה 
Ramah 
Usage: 36

דּויד דּוד 
David 
Usage: 1074

and went down
ירד 
Yarad 
Usage: 378

to the wilderness
מדבּר 
Midbar 
Usage: 271

Context Readings

Samuel's Death

1 And then Samuel died, and all Israel gathered together and lamented him, and buried him in his own house at Ramah. And David arose and gat him to the wilderness of Paran. 2 And there was a man in Maon whose cattle was in Carmel, and the man was exceeding mighty, and had three thousand sheep and a thousand goats. And he was shearing his sheep in Carmel.

Cross References

Numbers 20:29

And Moses and Eleazar came down out of the mount. And all the house of Israel mourned for Aaron thirty days.

Deuteronomy 34:8

And the children of Israel wept for Moses in the fields of Moab thirty days. And the days of weeping and mourning for Moses were ended.

1 Samuel 28:3

Samuel was then dead, and all Israel had lamented him and buried him in Ramah his own city. And Saul had put the soothsayers and expounders of tokens out of the land.

Genesis 21:21

And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran. And his mother got him a wife out of the land of Egypt.

Numbers 10:12

And the children of Israel took their journey out of the desert of Sinai, and the cloud rested in the wilderness of Paran.

2 Chronicles 33:20

And when Manasseh was laid to rest with his fathers, they buried him in his own house: and Amon his son reigned in his room.

Numbers 13:3

And Moses, at the commandment of the LORD, sent forth out of the wilderness of Paran such men as were all heads among the children of Israel, whose names are these:

1 Kings 2:34

And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up and smote him and slew him and buried him in his own house in the wilderness.

Genesis 14:6

and the Horites in their own mount Seir unto the plain of Elparan, which bordereth upon the wilderness.

Genesis 50:11

When the inhabiters of the land the Canaanites saw the mourning in the field of Atad, they said, "This is a great mourning which the Egyptians make." Wherefore the name of the place is called Abelmizraim, which place lieth beyond Jordan.

Numbers 12:16

And afterward they removed from Hazeroth, and pitched in the wilderness of Paran.

Numbers 13:26

And they went and came to Moses and Aaron and unto all the multitude of the children of Israel, unto the wilderness of Paran: even unto Kadesh, and brought them word and also unto all the congregation, and showed them the fruit of the land.

1 Samuel 7:17

for there was his house, and there he judged Israel, and there he built an altar unto the LORD.

Psalm 120:5

Woe is me, that I am constrained to dwell with Meshech, and to have my habitation among the tents of Kedar!

Isaiah 14:18

The kings of the nations lie every one in his own house with worship,

Acts 8:2

Then devout men dressed Stephen, and made great lamentation over him.

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