1 Kings 11:31 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 11:31 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 →
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר֙
ʼâmar
H559
to say
לְיָֽרָבְעָ֔ם
Yârobʻâm
H3379
Jeroboam
קַח
lâqach
H3947
to take
לְךָ֖
עֲשָׂרָ֣ה
ʻeser
H6235
ten
קְרָעִ֑ים
qeraʻ
H7168
rag
כִּ֣י
kîy
H3588
that
כֹה֩
kôh
H3541
thus
אָמַ֨ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יְהוָ֜ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֱלֹהֵ֣י
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
הִנְנִ֨י
hên
H2005
behold
קֹרֵ֤עַ
qâraʻ
H7167
to tear
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הַמַּמְלָכָה֙
mamlâkâh
H4467
kingdom
מִיַּ֣ד
yâd
H3027
hand
שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה
Shᵉlômôh
H8010
Solomon
וְנָתַתִּ֣י
nâthan
H5414
to give
לְךָ֔
אֵ֖ת
ʼêth
H853
-
עֲשָׂרָ֥ה
ʻeser
H6235
ten
הַשְּׁבָטִֽים
shêbeṭ
H7626
staff
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World English Bible Public Domain
He said to Jeroboam, Take ten pieces; for thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, Behold, I will tear the kingdom out of the hand of Solomon, and will give ten tribes to you
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King James Version Public Domain
And he said to Jeroboam, Take thee ten pieces: for thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, Behold, I will rend the kingdom out of the hand of Solomon, and will give ten tribes to thee:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And he said to Jeroboam, “Take for yourself ten pieces. For thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, ‘Behold me, tearing the kingdom from the hand of Solomon, and I will give ten tribes to you.
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