1 Chronicles 27:23 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Chronicles 27:23 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וְלֹא
lôʼ
H3808
not
נָשָׂ֤א
nâsâʼ
H5375
to lift
דָוִיד֙
Dâvid
H1732
David
מִסְפָּרָ֔ם
miçpâr
H4557
number
לְמִבֶּ֛ן
bên
H1121
son
עֶשְׂרִ֥ים
ʻesrîym
H6242
twenty
שָׁנָ֖ה
shâneh
H8141
year
וּלְמָ֑טָּה
maṭṭâh
H4295
downwards
כִּ֚י
kîy
H3588
that
אָמַ֣ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יְהוָ֔ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
לְהַרְבּ֥וֹת
râbâh
H7235
to multiply
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
כְּכוֹכְבֵ֥י
kôwkâb
H3556
star
הַשָּׁמָֽיִם
shâmayim
H8064
heaven
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World English Bible Public Domain
But David didn't take the number of them from twenty years old and under, because Yahweh had said he would increase Israel like the stars of the sky.
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King James Version Public Domain
But David took not the number of them from twenty years old and under: because the LORD had said he would increase Israel like to the stars of the heavens.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And David did not take up the number for a son of 20 years and under, for Yahweh had said he would multiply Israel like the stars of the heavens.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).