Judith 8:3 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 For as he stood overseeing those who were binding sheaves in the field, he was overcome by the burning heat and took to his bed and died in his town Bethulia. So they buried him with his ancestors in the field between Dothan and Balamon. More versionsCommon English Bible He suffered heat stroke while he was overseeing the workers in the fields, and died in his bed in Bethulia, his hometown. They buried him with his ancestors in the field between Dothan and Balamon. Catholic Public Domain Version For he was standing over those who bound sheaves in the field, and the heat overcame his head, and he died in Bethulia, his own city, and he was buried there with his fathers. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For he was standing over them that bound sheaves in the field; and the heat came upon his head. And he died in Bethulia his own city, and was buried there with his fathers. Good News Translation (US Version) He had suffered a sunstroke while in the fields supervising the farm workers and later died in bed at home in Bethulia. He was buried in the family tomb in the field between Dothan and Balamon. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers For he stood over those who bound sheaves in the field, and was overcome by the burning heat, and he fell on his bed, and died in his city Bethulia. So they buried him with his fathers in the field which is between Dothaim and Balamon. Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition He had stood a long time in the hot sun, supervising his workers, and he became so hot that he went to bed, where he later died. Manasseh was buried in his family burial place in a field between the towns of Dothan and Balamon, near his hometown of Bethulia. |