1 Kings 14:27 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 14:27 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 →
וַיַּ֨עַשׂ
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
רְחַבְעָם֙
Rᵉchabʻâm
H7346
Rehoboam
תַּחְתָּ֔ם
tachath
H8478
under
מָגִנֵּ֖י
mâgên
H4043
shield
נְחֹ֑שֶׁת
nᵉchôsheth
H5178
bronze
וְהִפְקִ֗יד
pâqad
H6485
to visit
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
יַד֙
yâd
H3027
hand
שָׂרֵ֣י
sar
H8269
prince
הָרָצִ֔ים
rûwts
H7323
to run
הַשֹּׁ֣מְרִ֔ים
shâmar
H8104
to keep
פֶּ֖תַח
pethach
H6607
doorway
בֵּ֥ית
bayith
H1004
house
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
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World English Bible Public Domain
King Rehoboam made in their place shields of brass, and committed them to the hands of the captains of the guard, who kept the door of the king's house.
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King James Version Public Domain
And king Rehoboam made in their stead brazen shields, and committed them unto the hands of the chief of the guard, which kept the door of the king's house.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And King Rehoboam made shields of bronze in their place, and he committed them to the hand of the commanders of the runners, the ones keeping the entrance of the house of the king.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).