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2 Kings 15:32

And when David was come to the top of the mountain, where he was about to adore the Lord, behold Chusai the Arachite, came to meet him with his garment rent and his head covered with earth.

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The verse in its languages

Vulgate (Clementine)
Cumque ascenderet David summitatem montis in quo adoraturus erat Dominum, ecce occurrit ei Chusai Arachites, scissa veste, et terra pleno capite.
Septuagint (Swete)
καὶ ἦν Δαυεὶδ ἐρχόμενος ἕως τοῦ Ῥοώς, οὗ προσεκύνησεν ἐκεῖ τῷ θεῷ· καὶ ἰδοὺ εἰς ἀπαντὴν αὐτῷ Χουσεὶ ὁ Ἀρχί, ἑταῖρος Δαυείδ, διερρηχὼς τὸν χιτῶνα αὐτοῦ καὶ γῆ ἐπὶ τῆς κεφαλῆς αὐτοῦ.
Hebrew (WLC)
וַיְהִ֤י דָוִד֙ בָּ֣א עַד הָרֹ֔אשׁ אֲשֶֽׁר יִשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֥ה שָׁ֖ם לֵאלֹהִ֑ים וְהִנֵּ֤ה לִקְרָאתוֹ֙ חוּשַׁ֣י הָאַרְכִּ֔י קָר֨וּעַ֙ כֻּתָּנְתּ֔וֹ וַאֲדָמָ֖ה עַל רֹאשֽׁוֹ

Haydock's commentary

The Lord, before he lost sight of the holy city, where the ark was kept. (Calmet)

Arachite, a convert, (Menochius) from Arach, or Edessa. (St. Jerome, Trad. in Genesis x.)

From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.