Deuteronomy 1:44
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And the Amorites, which dwelt in that mountain, came out against you, and chased you, as bees do, and destroyed you in Seir, even unto Hormah.Then the Amorites who lived in the hills came out against you and chased you like a swarm of bees. They routed you from Seir all the way to Hormah.
In other translations
And the Amorites, which dwelt in that mountain, came out against you, and chased you, as bees do, and destroyed you in Seir, even unto Hormah.Then the Amorites who lived in the hills came out against you and chased you like a swarm of bees. They routed you from Seir all the way to Hormah.
Hebrew words
וַיֵּצֵאvaiyetze'and he came outH3318הָאֱמֹרִיha'emorithe Amorite[s]H567הַיֹּשֵׁבhaiyoshevwho was dwellingH3427בָּהָרbaharin the hill countryH2022הַהוּאhahu'<the> thatH1931לִקְרַאתְכֶםlikratkhemto meet youH7122וַיִּרְדְּפוּvaiyirdefuand they pursuedH7291אֶתְכֶם'etkhem<obj.> youH853כַּאֲשֶׁרka'asherjust asH834תַּעֲשֶׂינָהta'aseinahthey doH6213הַדְּבֹרִיםhadevorim<the> beesH1682וַיַּכְּתוּvaiyaketuand they scatteredH3807אֶתְכֶם'etkhem<obj.> youH853בְּשֵׂעִירbese'irin SeirH8165עַד־'ad-toH5704חָרְמָה׃charemahHormahH2767
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Psalm 118:12They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.They swarmed around me like bees, but they were extinguished like burning thorns; in the name of the LORD I cut them off.
- Numbers 14:45Then the Amalekites came down, and the Canaanites which dwelt in that hill, and smote them, and discomfited them, even unto Hormah.Then the Amalekites and Canaanites who lived in that part of the hill country came down, attacked them, and routed them all the way to Hormah.
- Numbers 21:3And the Lord hearkened to the voice of Israel, and delivered up the Canaanites; and they utterly destroyed them and their cities: and he called the name of the place Hormah.And the LORD heard Israel’s plea and delivered up the Canaanites. Israel devoted them and their cities to destruction; so they named the place Hormah.
- Isaiah 7:18And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall hiss for the fly that is in the uttermost part of the rivers of Egypt, and for the bee that is in the land of Assyria.On that day the LORD will whistle to the flies at the farthest streams of the Nile and to the bees in the land of Assyria.
- Deuteronomy 28:25The Lord shall cause thee to be smitten before thine enemies: thou shalt go out one way against them, and flee seven ways before them: and shalt be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth.The LORD will cause you to be defeated before your enemies. You will march out against them in one direction but flee from them in seven. You will be an object of horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.
- Deuteronomy 32:30How should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, except their Rock had sold them, and the Lord had shut them up?How could one man pursue a thousand, or two put ten thousand to flight, unless their Rock had sold them, unless the LORD had given them up?
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People and places
Places: Hormah, Mount Seir