Verse 4

Wherefore Hanun{H2586} took{H3947}{(H8799)} David's{H1732} servants{H5650}, and shaved off{H1548}{(H8762)} the one half{H2677} of their beards{H2206}, and cut off{H3772}{(H8799)} their garments{H4063} in the middle{H2677}, even to their buttocks{H8357}, and sent them away{H7971}{(H8762)}.

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 20:4 : 4 So shall the king{H4428} of Assyria{H804} lead away{H5090}{(H8799)} the Egyptians{H4714} prisoners{H7628}, and the Ethiopians{H3568} captives{H1546}, young{H5288} and old{H2205}, naked{H6174} and barefoot{H3182}, even with their buttocks{H8357} uncovered{H2834}{(H8803)}, to the shame{H6172} of Egypt{H4714}.
  • Isa 15:2 : 2 He is gone up{H5927}{(H8804)} to Bajith{H1006}, and to Dibon{H1769}, the high places{H1116}, to weep{H1065}: Moab{H4124} shall howl{H3213}{(H8686)} over Nebo{H5015}, and over Medeba{H4311}: on all their heads{H7218} shall be baldness{H7144}, and every beard{H2206} cut off{H1438}{(H8803)}.
  • Jer 41:5 : 5 That there came{H935}{(H8799)} certain{H582} from Shechem{H7927}, from Shiloh{H7887}, and from Samaria{H8111}, even fourscore{H8084} men{H376}, having their beards{H2206} shaven{H1548}{(H8794)}, and their clothes{H899} rent{H7167}{(H8803)}, and having cut{H1413}{(H8706)} themselves, with offerings{H4503} and incense{H3828} in their hand{H3027}, to bring{H935}{(H8687)} them to the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068}.
  • Lev 19:27 : 27 Ye shall not round{H5362}{(H8686)} the corners{H6285} of your heads{H7218}, neither shalt thou mar{H7843}{(H8686)} the corners{H6285} of thy beard{H2206}.
  • 1 Chr 19:3-4 : 3 But the princes{H8269} of the children{H1121} of Ammon{H5983} said{H559}{(H8799)} to Hanun{H2586}, Thinkest{H5869} thou that David{H1732} doth honour{H3513}{(H8764)} thy father{H1}, that he hath sent{H7971}{(H8804)} comforters{H5162}{(H8764)} unto thee? are not his servants{H5650} come{H935}{(H8804)} unto thee for to search{H2713}{(H8800)}, and to overthrow{H2015}{(H8800)}, and to spy out{H7270}{(H8763)} the land{H776}? 4 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)}.
  • Ps 109:4-5 : 4 For my love{H160} they are my adversaries{H7853}{(H8799)}: but I give myself unto prayer{H8605}. 5 And they have rewarded{H7760}{(H8799)} me evil{H7451} for good{H2896}, and hatred{H8135} for my love{H160}.
  • Isa 47:2-3 : 2 Take{H3947}{(H8798)} the millstones{H7347}, and grind{H2912}{(H8798)} meal{H7058}: uncover{H1540}{(H8761)} thy locks{H6777}, make bare{H2834}{(H8798)} the leg{H7640}, uncover{H1540}{(H8761)} the thigh{H7785}, pass over{H5674}{(H8798)} the rivers{H5104}. 3 Thy nakedness{H6172} shall be uncovered{H1540}{(H8735)}, yea, thy shame{H2781} shall be seen{H7200}{(H8735)}: I will take{H3947}{(H8799)} vengeance{H5359}, and I will not meet{H6293}{(H8799)} thee as a man{H120}.