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I Samuel 4:Verse 12

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And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes rent, and with earth upon his head.

Joshua 7:6Joshua 7:62 Samuel 15:32Nehemiah 9:12 Samuel 1:2
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What Does I Samuel 4:12 Mean?

Detailed meaning and commentary

"Fleeing the slaughter with torn clothes, a Benjamite runner shifts the narrative focus from the blood-soaked battlefield back to the spiritual center ..."

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King James VersionPrimary
KJV

And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes rent, and with earth upon his head.

American Standard Version
ASV

And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh the same day, with his clothes rent, and with earth upon his head.

American King James Version
AKJV

And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes rent, and with earth on his head.

KJV with Apocrypha
KJVA

And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes rent, and with earth upon his head.

Bible in Basic English
BBE

And a man of Benjamin went running from the fight and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothing out of order and earth on his head.

Young's Literal Translation
YLT

And a man of Benjamin runneth out of the ranks, and cometh into Shiloh, on that day, and his long robes are rent, and earth on his head;

New Heart English Bible
NHEB

There ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh the same day, with his clothes torn, and with earth on his head.

NHEB Messianic Edition
NHEBME

There ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh the same day, with his clothes torn, and with earth on his head.

NHEB Jehovah Edition
NHEBJE

There ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh the same day, with his clothes torn, and with earth on his head.

Darby Translation
Darby

And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the battle, and came to Shiloh the same day, with his clothes rent and with earth upon his head.

Webster Bible
Webster

And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes rent, and with earth upon his head.

Geneva Bible 1599
Geneva1599

And there ranne a man of Beniamin out of the armie, and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes rent, and earth vpon his head.

Douay-Rheims
DRC

And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Silo the same day, with his clothes rent, and his head strewed with dust.

Rotherham Bible
Rotherham

And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and entered Shiloh on the same day,—with his clothes rent, and with earth upon his head.

Literal Translation
LITV

And a man of Benjamin ran out of the battle line and came to Shiloh on that day. And his clothes were torn, and earth on his head.

Modern King James
MKJV

And a man of Benjamin ran out of the army. And he came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes torn and with earth upon his head.

Updated King James
UKJV

And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes rent, and with earth upon his head.

Lexham English Bible
LEB

A man of Benjamin ran from the battle line and came to Shiloh that same day, and his clothes were torn and earth was on his head.

Jewish Publication Society
JPS

And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes rent, and with earth upon his head.

Catholic Public Domain
CPDV

Now a man of Benjamin, rushing from the troops, arrived at Shiloh on the same day, with his clothing torn, and with his head sprinkled with dust.

Berean Study Bible
BSB

That same day a Benjamite ran from the battle line all the way to Shiloh, with his clothes torn and dirt on his head.

Revised Webster
RWebster

And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes torn, and with earth upon his head.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Wycliffe

Sotheli a man of Beniamyn ran fro the scheltrun, and cam in to Silo in that dai, with his cloth torent and his heed bispreynt with dust; and whanne he was comen,

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Joshua 7:6Joshua 7:62 Samuel 15:32Nehemiah 9:12 Samuel 1:2Job 2:122 Samuel 15:32Nehemiah 9:12 Samuel 1:2Job 2:12
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