Verse 40
1 Kings 1:40
King James Version
40
And all the people came up after him, and the people piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth rent with the sound of them.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יַּעֲל֤וּ כָל הָ/עָם֙ אַֽחֲרָ֔י/ו וְ/הָ/עָם֙ מְחַלְּלִ֣ים בַּ/חֲלִלִ֔ים וּ/שְׂמֵחִ֖ים שִׂמְחָ֣ה גְדוֹלָ֑ה וַ/תִּבָּקַ֥ע הָ/אָ֖רֶץ בְּ/קוֹלָֽ/ם
English Translation
And all the people went up behind me, and the people were playing on instruments and rejoicing with great joy, and the earth was split by their sound.
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Otherwise it shall come to pass, when my lord the king shall sleep with his fathers, that I and my s...
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And, lo, while she yet talked with the king, Nathan the prophet also came in.
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And they told the king, saying, Behold Nathan the prophet. And when he was come in before the king,...
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For he is gone down this day, and hath slain oxen and fat cattle and sheep in abundance, and hath ca...
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But me,
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Is this thing done by my lord the king, and thou hast not shewed
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And all the people came up after him, and the people piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy,...
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were with him heard
it as they had made an end of eating. And w...
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