1 Chronicles 29:20 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Chronicles 29:20 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 →
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
דָּוִיד֙
Dâvid
H1732
David
לְכָל
kôl
H3605
all
הַקָּהָ֔ל
qâhâl
H6951
assembly
בָּֽרְכוּ
bârak
H1288
to bless
נָ֖א
nâʼ
H4994
please
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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יְהוָ֣ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֑ם
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
וַיְבָרֲכ֣וּ
bârak
H1288
to bless
כָֽל
kôl
H3605
all
הַקָּהָ֗ל
qâhâl
H6951
assembly
לַיהוָה֙
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֱלֹהֵ֣י
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
אֲבֹֽתֵיהֶ֔ם
ʼâb
H1
father
וַיִּקְּד֧וּ
qâdad
H6915
to bow down
וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲו֛וּ
shâchâh
H7812
to bow down
לַיהוָ֖ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
וְלַמֶּֽלֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
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World English Bible Public Domain
David said to all the assembly, Now bless Yahweh your God. All the assembly blessed Yahweh, the God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshiped Yahweh, and the king.
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King James Version Public Domain
And David said to all the congregation, Now bless the LORD your God. And all the congregation blessed the LORD God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshipped the LORD, and the king.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And David said to all of the assembly, “Now bless Yahweh your God.” And all of the assembly blessed Yahweh, the God of their fathers. And they bowed down and prostrated themselves to Yahweh and to the king.
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