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The Death of Samuel

25 Now Samuel died, and all Israel gathered for his funeral. They buried him at his house in Ramah.

Nabal Angers David

Then David moved down to the wilderness of Maon.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 25:1 As in Greek version (see also 25:2); Hebrew reads Paran.

David, Nabal and Abigail

25 Now Samuel died,(A) and all Israel assembled and mourned(B) for him; and they buried him at his home in Ramah.(C) Then David moved down into the Desert of Paran.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 25:1 Hebrew and some Septuagint manuscripts; other Septuagint manuscripts Maon

Meanwhile, Samuel had died, and all Israel had mourned for him. He was buried in Ramah, his hometown. And Saul had banned from the land of Israel all mediums and those who consult the spirits of the dead.

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Saul and the Medium at Endor

Now Samuel was dead,(A) and all Israel had mourned for him and buried him in his own town of Ramah.(B) Saul had expelled(C) the mediums and spiritists(D) from the land.

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The people of Israel mourned for Moses on the plains of Moab for thirty days, until the customary period of mourning was over.

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The Israelites grieved for Moses in the plains of Moab(A) thirty days,(B) until the time of weeping and mourning(C) was over.

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29 When the people realized that Aaron had died, all Israel mourned for him thirty days.

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29 and when the whole community learned that Aaron had died,(A) all the Israelites mourned for him(B) thirty days.

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20 When Manasseh died, he was buried in his palace. Then his son Amon became the next king.

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20 Manasseh rested with his ancestors and was buried(A) in his palace. And Amon his son succeeded him as king.

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(Some devout men came and buried Stephen with great mourning.)

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Godly men buried Stephen and mourned deeply for him.

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12 So the Israelites set out from the wilderness of Sinai and traveled on from place to place until the cloud stopped in the wilderness of Paran.

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12 Then the Israelites set out from the Desert of Sinai and traveled from place to place until the cloud came to rest in the Desert of Paran.(A)

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21 and he settled in the wilderness of Paran. His mother arranged for him to marry a woman from the land of Egypt.

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21 While he was living in the Desert of Paran,(A) his mother got a wife for him(B) from Egypt.

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34 So Benaiah son of Jehoiada returned to the sacred tent and killed Joab, and he was buried at his home in the wilderness.

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34 So Benaiah(A) son of Jehoiada went up and struck down Joab(B) and killed him, and he was buried at his home out in the country.

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So Moses did as the Lord commanded him. He sent out twelve men, all tribal leaders of Israel, from their camp in the wilderness of Paran.

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So at the Lord’s command Moses sent them out from the Desert of Paran. All of them were leaders of the Israelites.(A)

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18 “The kings of the nations lie in stately glory,
    each in his own tomb,

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18 All the kings of the nations lie in state,
    each in his own tomb.(A)

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How I suffer in far-off Meshech.
    It pains me to live in distant Kedar.

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Woe to me that I dwell in Meshek,
    that I live among the tents of Kedar!(A)

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17 Then he would return to his home at Ramah, and he would hear cases there, too. And Samuel built an altar to the Lord at Ramah.

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17 But he always went back to Ramah,(A) where his home was, and there he also held court(B) for Israel. And he built an altar(C) there to the Lord.

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