1 Kings 13:8 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 13:8 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
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
אִם
ʼim
H518
if
תִּתֶּן
nâthan
H5414
to give
לִי֙
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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חֲצִ֣י
chêtsîy
H2677
half
בֵיתֶ֔ךָ
bayith
H1004
house
לֹ֥א
lôʼ
H3808
not
אָבֹ֖א
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
עִמָּ֑ךְ
ʻim
H5973
with
וְלֹֽא
lôʼ
H3808
not
אֹ֤כַל
ʼâkal
H398
to eat
לֶ֨חֶם֙
lechem
H3899
bread
וְלֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
אֶשְׁתֶּה
shâthâh
H8354
to drink
מַּ֔יִם
mayim
H4325
water
בַּמָּק֖וֹם
mâqôwm
H4725
place
הַזֶּֽה
zeh
H2088
this
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World English Bible Public Domain
The man of God said to the king, If you will give me half your house, I will not go in with you, neither will I eat bread nor drink water in this place;
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King James Version Public Domain
And the man of God said unto the king, If thou wilt give me half thine house, I will not go in with thee, neither will I eat bread nor drink water in this place:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
But the man of God said to the king, “If you gave half of your house to me, I would not come with you, and I would not eat bread and I would not drink water in this place.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).