1 Kings 11:21 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 11:21 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 →
וַהֲדַ֞ד
Hădad
H1908
Hadad
שָׁמַ֣ע
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
בְּמִצְרַ֗יִם
Mitsrayim
H4714
Egypt
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
שָׁכַ֤ב
shâkab
H7901
to lie down
דָּוִד֙
Dâvid
H1732
David
עִם
ʻim
H5973
with
אֲבֹתָ֔יו
ʼâb
H1
father
וְכִי
kîy
H3588
that
מֵ֖ת
mûwth
H4191
to die
יוֹאָ֣ב
Yôwʼâb
H3097
Joab
שַֽׂר
sar
H8269
prince
הַצָּבָ֑א
tsâbâʼ
H6635
army
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
הֲדַד֙
Hădad
H1908
Hadad
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
פַּרְעֹ֔ה
Parʻôh
H6547
Pharaoh
שַׁלְּחֵ֖נִי
shâlach
H7971
to send
וְאֵלֵ֥ךְ
yâlak
H3212
to walk
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
אַרְצִֽי
ʼerets
H776
land
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World English Bible Public Domain
When Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers, and that Joab the captain of the host was dead, Hadad said to Pharaoh, Let me depart, that I may go to my own country.
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King James Version Public Domain
And when Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers, and that Joab the captain of the host was dead, Hadad said to Pharaoh, Let me depart, that I may go to mine own country.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Hadad heard in Egypt that David had lain down with his fathers and that Joab, the commander of the army, had died. And Hadad said to Pharaoh, “Send me away, that I may go to my land.”
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