1 Chronicles 19:4

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

So Hanun took David's servants, shaved them, cut off their garments in the middle at their hips, and sent them away.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Wherefore Hanun took David's servants, and shaved them, and cut off their garments in the midst hard by their buttocks, and sent them away.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    Therefore Hanun took David's servants, and shaved them, and cut off their garments in the middle, close to their buttocks, and sent them away.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Wherefore Hanun took David's servants, and shaved them, and cut off their garments in the midst hard by their buttocks, and sent them away.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    So Hanun{H2586} took{H3947} David's{H1732} servants,{H5650} and shaved{H1548} them, and cut off{H3772} their garments{H4063} in the middle,{H2677} even to their buttocks,{H4667} and sent them away.{H7971}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Wherefore Hanun{H2586} took{H3947}{(H8799)} David's{H1732} servants{H5650}, and shaved{H1548}{(H8762)} them, and cut off{H3772}{(H8799)} their garments{H4063} in the midst{H2677} hard by their buttocks{H4667}, and sent them away{H7971}{(H8762)}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Then toke Hanun the seruauntes of Dauid, and shoue them, & cut the halfe of their garmentes of, eue by the loynes, & so let the go.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Wherefore Hanun tooke Dauids seruants, and shaued them, & cut off their garments by the halfe vnto the buttocks, and sent them away.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Wherefore Hanon toke Dauids seruauntes, and shaued them, and cut of their coates harde by their buttockes, & sent them away.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Wherefore Hanun took David's servants, and shaved them, and cut off their garments in the midst hard by their buttocks, and sent them away.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    So Hanun took David's servants, and shaved them, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to their buttocks, and sent them away.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And Hanun taketh the servants of David, and shaveth them, and cutteth their long robes in the midst, unto the buttocks, and sendeth them away.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    So Hanun took David's servants, and shaved them, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to their buttocks, and sent them away.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    So Hanun took David's servants, and shaved them, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to their buttocks, and sent them away.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    So Hanun took David's servants, and cutting off their hair and the skirts of their robes up to the middle, sent them away.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    So Hanun took David's servants, and shaved them, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to their buttocks, and sent them away.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    So Hanun seized David’s servants and shaved their beards off. He cut off the lower part of their robes so that their buttocks were exposed and then sent them away.

Referenced Verses

  • Lev 19:27 : 27 Do not cut the hair at the sides of your head or clip off the edges of your beard.
  • 2 Sam 10:4-5 : 4 So Hanun seized David's servants, shaved off half of their beards, cut off their garments at the hips, exposing their buttocks, and sent them away. 5 When this was reported to David, he sent messengers to meet them, for the men were greatly humiliated. The king said, 'Stay at Jericho until your beards grow back, and then return.'
  • 2 Chr 36:16 : 16 But they mocked the messengers of God, despised His words, and scoffed at His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD rose against His people beyond remedy.
  • Ps 35:12 : 12 They repay me evil for good, leaving my soul in grief.
  • Ps 109:4-5 : 4 In return for my love they accuse me, but I am a man of prayer. 5 They repay me evil for good, and hatred for my love.
  • Isa 15:2 : 2 They have gone up to the temple and to Dibon, to the high places, to weep. Moab wails over Nebo and Medeba. Every head is shaved, and every beard is cut off.
  • Isa 20:4 : 4 'so will the king of Assyria lead away the captives of Egypt and the exiles of Cush—young and old—naked and barefoot, with their buttocks exposed, bringing shame to Egypt.'
  • Isa 47:2-3 : 2 Take a millstone and grind flour; remove your veil, strip off your train, uncover your legs, and cross the rivers. 3 Your nakedness will be uncovered, your shame will be seen. I will take vengeance, and I will spare no one.
  • Jer 41:5 : 5 eighty men came from Shechem, Shiloh, and Samaria, with their beards shaved, their clothes torn, and their bodies cut, bringing grain offerings and incense in their hands to present at the house of the LORD.
  • Jer 48:37 : 37 Every head is shaved, every beard is cut off, gashes are on all their hands, and sackcloth is wrapped around their waists.
  • Mark 12:4 : 4 Again, he sent another servant to them. They stoned him, wounded him in the head, and sent him away dishonored.
  • Luke 20:10-11 : 10 At harvest time, he sent a servant to the farmers so they would give him some of the fruit of the vineyard. But the farmers beat him and sent him away empty-handed. 11 He proceeded to send another servant, but they also beat him, treated him shamefully, and sent him away empty-handed.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 2 Sam 10:1-6
    6 verses
    95%

    1 After this, the king of the Ammonites died, and his son Hanun became king in his place.

    2 Then David said, 'I will show kindness to Hanun, the son of Nahash, just as his father showed kindness to me.' So David sent his servants to console Hanun about his father. But when David’s servants arrived in the land of the Ammonites,

    3 the officials of the Ammonites said to Hanun, their lord, 'Do you really think David is honoring your father by sending comforters to you? Isn’t it rather to investigate, spy out the city, and overthrow it that David has sent his servants to you?'

    4 So Hanun seized David's servants, shaved off half of their beards, cut off their garments at the hips, exposing their buttocks, and sent them away.

    5 When this was reported to David, he sent messengers to meet them, for the men were greatly humiliated. The king said, 'Stay at Jericho until your beards grow back, and then return.'

    6 When the Ammonites realized they had become odious to David, they hired twenty thousand Aramean foot soldiers from Beth-Rehob and Zobah, as well as the king of Maacah with one thousand men, and twelve thousand men from Tob.

  • 1 Chr 19:5-6
    2 verses
    84%

    5 When this was reported to David, he sent messengers to meet them, because the men had been greatly humiliated. The king said, 'Stay in Jericho until your beards grow back, and then return.'

    6 When the Ammonites realized that they had become offensive to David, Hanun and the Ammonites sent a thousand talents of silver to hire chariots and horsemen from Aram Naharaim, Aram Maacah, and Zobah.

  • 1 Chr 19:2-3
    2 verses
    84%

    2 Then David said, 'I will show kindness to Hanun son of Nahash, just as his father showed kindness to me.' So David sent messengers to console him concerning his father. When David's servants came to the land of the Ammonites to comfort Hanun,

    3 the princes of the Ammonites said to Hanun, 'Do you think David is honoring your father by sending you comforters? Isn't it in order to explore, overthrow, and spy out the land that his servants have come to you?'

  • 1 Sam 24:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4 He came to the sheepfolds along the way, and there was a cave. Saul went in to relieve himself, while David and his men were sitting in the innermost part of the cave.

    5 David’s men said to him, 'This is the day the LORD spoke about when He said, "I will give your enemy into your hands, and you may do to him as you see fit."' Then David arose and secretly cut off a corner of Saul’s robe.

  • Isa 20:4
    69%

    4 'so will the king of Assyria lead away the captives of Egypt and the exiles of Cush—young and old—naked and barefoot, with their buttocks exposed, bringing shame to Egypt.'

  • 2 Sam 1:11
    69%

    11 Then David took hold of his clothes and tore them, and all the men who were with him did the same.

  • 1 Chr 19:19
    69%

    19 When the servants of Hadadezer saw that they were defeated by Israel, they made peace with David and became his subjects. After this, the Arameans were no longer willing to help the Ammonites.

  • 1 Sam 25:12-13
    2 verses
    69%

    12 David’s men turned and went back. When they arrived, they reported every word.

    13 David said to his men, "Each of you, strap on your sword!" So they did, and David also strapped on his sword. About four hundred men went with David, while two hundred stayed with the supplies.

  • 2 Sam 13:31
    68%

    31 The king got up, tore his clothes, and lay on the ground, and all his servants stood by with their clothes torn.

  • 1 Sam 18:24-25
    2 verses
    68%

    24 When Saul’s servants reported back what David had said,

    25 Saul replied, 'Say to David, "The king wants no other price for the bride than a hundred Philistine foreskins, to take revenge on his enemies."' Saul’s plan was to have David fall by the hands of the Philistines.

  • 1 Sam 18:4
    68%

    4 Jonathan took off the robe he was wearing and gave it to David, along with his armor, his sword, his bow, and his belt.

  • 2 Sam 4:12
    68%

    12 So David commanded his young men, and they killed them. They cut off their hands and feet and hung their bodies by the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ishbosheth and buried it in Abner's tomb in Hebron.

  • Jer 41:5
    68%

    5 eighty men came from Shechem, Shiloh, and Samaria, with their beards shaved, their clothes torn, and their bodies cut, bringing grain offerings and incense in their hands to present at the house of the LORD.

  • Judg 19:29
    67%

    29 When he reached his house, he took a knife and cut up his concubine limb by limb into twelve pieces and sent them throughout the territory of Israel.

  • 1 Chr 20:3
    67%

    3 He brought out the people who were there and put them to work with saws, iron tools, and axes. David did this to all the cities of the Ammonites. Then David and all the people returned to Jerusalem.

  • Judg 1:6
    67%

    6 Adoni-bezek fled, but they chased him, caught him, and cut off his thumbs and big toes.

  • Judg 20:6
    67%

    6 I took my concubine, cut her into pieces, and sent them throughout the territory of Israel because they committed a vile and disgraceful act in Israel.

  • 1 Sam 25:21-22
    2 verses
    67%

    21 David had just been saying, "It’s been for nothing that I guarded everything belonging to this man in the wilderness. Nothing was missing, yet he has repaid me evil for good.

    22 May God punish David’s enemies severely if by morning I leave even one male of all who belong to him alive."

  • 1 Sam 27:9
    67%

    9 David attacked the land and did not leave alive a man or woman. He took sheep, cattle, donkeys, camels, and clothing, and then he returned and went to Achish.

  • 2 Sam 20:9
    67%

    9 Joab said to Amasa, "How are you, my brother?" Then Joab took Amasa by the beard with his right hand to kiss him.

  • Isa 7:20
    67%

    20 On that day the Lord will use a razor hired from beyond the Euphrates—the king of Assyria—to shave your head, the hair of your legs, and also take off your beard.

  • 2 Sam 12:31
    66%

    31 He brought out the people who were there, consigning them to labor with saws, iron picks, and axes, and made them work at brickmaking. David did this to all the Ammonite towns. Then he and his entire army returned to Jerusalem.

  • 1 Sam 25:4
    66%

    4 While in the wilderness, David heard that Nabal was shearing his sheep.

  • 1 Chr 18:4
    66%

    4 David captured 1,000 chariots, 7,000 horsemen, and 20,000 foot soldiers from Hadadezer. He hamstrung all the chariot horses but kept enough for 100 chariots.

  • 2 Sam 19:5
    66%

    5 The king covered his face and cried out in a loud voice, "My son Absalom! Absalom, my son, my son!"

  • 1 Chr 19:8
    65%

    8 When David heard this, he sent Joab and the entire army of mighty warriors.

  • 2 Sam 15:15
    65%

    15 The king’s servants replied to him, 'Your servants are ready to do whatever my lord the king chooses.'

  • 2 Chr 28:15
    65%

    15 The men who were designated by name took charge of the captives. They clothed all the naked among them using the plunder, giving them clothes and sandals, food and drink, and anointed them. They led all those who were weak on donkeys, brought them to their relatives in Jericho, the city of palm trees, and then returned to Samaria.

  • 1 Sam 19:24
    65%

    24 There he stripped off his robes and also prophesied in Samuel's presence. He lay down naked all that day and night. This is why people say, 'Is Saul also among the prophets?'

  • 1 Sam 19:16
    65%

    16 When the messengers arrived, they found the household idol in the bed, with a quilt of goat's hair at its head.

  • Gen 44:13
    65%

    13 At this, they tore their garments, loaded each his donkey, and went back to the city.

  • Mark 12:4
    65%

    4 Again, he sent another servant to them. They stoned him, wounded him in the head, and sent him away dishonored.

  • 1 Sam 30:17
    65%

    17 David attacked them from twilight until the evening of the next day. None of them escaped, except four hundred young men who rode off on camels and fled.

  • 1 Sam 22:17
    65%

    17 Then the king ordered the guards standing by him, 'Turn and kill the priests of the Lord, because they are allies of David. They knew he was fleeing but didn’t inform me.' But the king's servants were unwilling to raise their hands to strike the priests of the Lord.

  • Jer 48:37
    65%

    37 Every head is shaved, every beard is cut off, gashes are on all their hands, and sackcloth is wrapped around their waists.

  • 2 Sam 19:24
    65%

    24 The king said to Shimei, 'You shall not die.' And the king gave him his oath.