2 Samuel 1:2

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It came even to pass on the third day, that, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul with his clothes rent, and earth upon his head: and so it was, when he came to David, that he fell to the earth, and did obeisance.On the third day a man with torn clothes and dust on his head arrived from Saul’s camp. When he came to David, he fell to the ground to pay him homage.

In other translations

It came even to pass on the third day, that, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul with his clothes rent, and earth upon his head: and so it was, when he came to David, that he fell to the earth, and did obeisance.On the third day a man with torn clothes and dust on his head arrived from Saul’s camp. When he came to David, he fell to the ground to pay him homage.

Hebrew words

וַיְהִי׀vayhiand it wasH1961בַּיּוֹםbaiyomon the dayH3117הַשְּׁלִישִׁיhashelishi<the> thirdH7992וְהִנֵּהvehinehand there!H2009אִישׁ'isha manH376בָּאba'[was] comingH935מִן־min-fromH4480הַמַּחֲנֶהhamachanehthe campH4264מֵעִםme'imfrom withH5973שָׁאוּלsha'ulSaulH7586וּבְגָדָיוuvegadavand garments hisH899קְרֻעִיםkeru'im[were] tornH7167וַאֲדָמָהva'adamahand earthH127עַל־'al-[was] onH5921רֹאשׁוֹroshohead hisH7218וַיְהִיvayhiand it wasH1961בְּבֹאוֹbevo'owhen came heH935אֶל־'el-toH413דָּוִדdavidDavidH1732וַיִּפֹּלvaiyipoland he fellH5307אַרְצָה'artzah[the] ground towardsH776וַיִּשְׁתָּחוּ׃vaiyishtachuand he bowed downH7812

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, most-voted first.

People and places

People: David, Saul

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