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1 Samuel 22:18

So the king ordered Doeg, “You turn and strike down the priests!” And Doeg the Edomite turned and struck down the priests himself. On that day he killed eighty-five men who wore the linen ephod.

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ASV

And the king said to Doeg, Turn thou, and fall upon the priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and he fell upon the priests, and he slew on that day fourscore and five persons that did wear a linen ephod.

KJV

And the king said to Doeg, Turn thou, and fall upon the priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and he fell upon the priests, and slew on that day fourscore and five persons that did wear a linen ephod.

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22 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH559 →
הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhthe kingH4428 →
לְדוֹאֵ֔גle.do.yegto DoegH1673 →
סֹ֣בsoturn roundH5437 →
אַתָּ֔ה'a.TahyouH859 →
וּפְגַ֖עu.fe.Ga'and fallH6293 →
בַּכֹּהֲנִ֑יםba.ko.ha.Nimon the priestsH3548 →
וַיִּסֹּ֞בvai.yi.Soand he turned roundH5437 →
דּוֹאֵ֣גdo.yegDoegH1673 →
הָאֲדֹמִ֗יha.'a.do.Mithe EdomiteH130 →
וַיִּפְגַּע־vai.yif.ga'-and he fellH6293 →
הוּא֙hu'heH1931 →
בַּכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםba.Ko.ha.Nimon the priestsH3548 →
וַיָּ֣מֶת׀vai.Ya.metand he killedH4191 →
בַּיּ֣וֹםbai.Yomon the dayH3117 →
הַה֗וּאha.Hu'<the> thatH1931 →
שְׁמֹנִ֤יםshe.mo.NimeightyH8084 →
וַחֲמִשָּׁה֙va.cha.mi.Shahand fiveH2568 →
אִ֔ישׁ'IshmanH376 →
נֹשֵׂ֖אno.Se'[who] carriedH5375 →
אֵפ֥וֹד'e.Fodan ephod ofH646 →
בָּֽד׃BadlinenH906 →

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Acts 26:10–11And that is what I did in Jerusalem. With authority from the chief priests I put many of the saints in prison, and when they were condemned to death, I cast my vote against them.2 Samuel 1:10So I stood over him and killed him, because I knew that after he had fallen he could not survive. And I took the crown that was on his head and the band that was on his arm, and I have brought them here to my lord.”Psalms 10:8He lies in wait near the villages; in ambush he slays the innocent; his eyes watch in stealth for the helpless.1 Samuel 2:36And everyone left in your house will come and bow down to him for a piece of silver or a morsel of bread, pleading, “Please appoint me to some priestly office so that I can eat a piece of bread.”’”2 Chronicles 24:21But they conspired against Zechariah, and by order of the king, they stoned him in the courtyard of the house of the LORD.1 Samuel 3:12–14On that day I will carry out against Eli everything I have spoken about his family, from beginning to end.Hosea 7:3They delight the king with their evil, and the princes with their lies.1 Samuel 2:28And out of all the tribes of Israel I selected your father to be My priest, to offer sacrifices on My altar, to burn incense, and to wear an ephod in My presence. I also gave to the house of your father all the offerings of the Israelites made by fire.Hosea 5:11Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgment, for he is determined to follow worthless idols.Micah 6:16You have kept the statutes of Omri and all the practices of Ahab’s house; you have followed their counsel. Therefore I will make you a desolation, and your inhabitants an object of contempt; you will bear the scorn of the nations.”Exodus 28:40Make tunics, sashes, and headbands for Aaron’s sons, to give them glory and splendor.1 Samuel 2:18Now Samuel was ministering before the LORD—a boy wearing a linen ephod.Zephaniah 3:3Her princes are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves, leaving nothing for the morning.Hosea 3:4For the Israelites must live many days without king or prince, without sacrifice or sacred pillar, and without ephod or idol.Exodus 28:4These are the garments that they shall make: a breastpiece, an ephod, a robe, a woven tunic, a turban, and a sash. They are to make these holy garments for your brother Aaron and his sons, so that they may serve Me as priests.2 Samuel 6:14And David, wearing a linen ephod, danced with all his might before the LORD,Ezra 3:10When the builders had laid the foundation of the temple of the LORD, the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites (the sons of Asaph) with cymbals, took their positions to praise the LORD, as David king of Israel had prescribed.1 Samuel 2:30–33Therefore, the LORD, the God of Israel, declares: ‘I did indeed say that your house and the house of your father would walk before Me forever. But now the LORD declares: Far be it from Me! For I will honor those who honor Me, but those who despise Me will be disdained.

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