1 Kings 1:24 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 1:24 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 →
וַיֹּאמֶר֮
ʼâmar
H559
to say
נָתָן֒
Nâthân
H5416
Nathan
אֲדֹנִ֣י
ʼâdôwn
H113
lord
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
אַתָּ֣ה
ʼattâh
H859
you
אָמַ֔רְתָּ
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אֲדֹנִיָּ֖הוּ
ʼĂdônîyâh
H138
Adonijah
יִמְלֹ֣ךְ
mâlak
H4427
to reign
אַחֲרָ֑י
ʼachar
H310
after
וְה֖וּא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
יֵשֵׁ֥ב
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
כִּסְאִֽי
kiççêʼ
H3678
throne
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
Nathan said, My lord, king, have you said, Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne?
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King James Version Public Domain
And Nathan said, My lord, O king, hast thou said, Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Nathan said, “My lord the king, you, have you said, ‘Adonijah will reign after me, and he will sit on my throne’?
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).