1 Kings 10:9 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 10:9 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 →
יְהִ֨י
hâyâh
H1961
to be
יְהוָ֤ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֱלֹהֶ֨יךָ֙
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
בָּר֔וּךְ
bârak
H1288
to bless
אֲשֶׁר֙
ʼăsher
H834
which
חָפֵ֣ץ
châphêts
H2654
to delight in
בְּךָ֔
לְתִתְּךָ֖
nâthan
H5414
to give
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
כִּסֵּ֣א
kiççêʼ
H3678
throne
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
בְּאַהֲבַ֨ת
ʼahăbâh
H160
love
יְהוָ֤ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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יִשְׂרָאֵל֙
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
לְעֹלָ֔ם
ʻôwlâm
H5769
forever
וַיְשִֽׂימְךָ֣
sûwm
H7760
to put
לְמֶ֔לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
מִשְׁפָּ֖ט
mishpâṭ
H4941
judgment
וּצְדָקָֽה
tsᵉdâqâh
H6666
righteousness
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World English Bible Public Domain
Blessed be Yahweh your God, who delighted in you, to set you on the throne of Israel: because Yahweh loved Israel forever, therefore made he you king, to do justice and righteousness.
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King James Version Public Domain
Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because the LORD loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do judgment and justice.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
May Yahweh your God be blessed, who has delighted in you to put you on the throne of Israel. Because Yahweh loves Israel to forever, he has set you as king, to do justice and righteousness!”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).