1 Kings 14:5 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 14:5 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 →
וַיהוָ֞ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אָמַ֣ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
אֲחִיָּ֗הוּ
ʼĂchîyâh
H281
Ahijah
הִנֵּ֣ה
hinnêh
H2009
behold
אֵ֣שֶׁת
ʼishshâh
H802
woman
יָרָבְעָ֡ם
Yârobʻâm
H3379
Jeroboam
בָּאָ֣ה
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
לִדְרֹשׁ֩
dârash
H1875
to seek
דָּבָ֨ר
dâbâr
H1697
word
מֵעִמְּךָ֤
ʻim
H5973
with
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
בְּנָהּ֙
bên
H1121
son
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
חֹלֶ֣ה
châlâh
H2470
to be sick
ה֔וּא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
כָּזֹ֥ה
zôh
H2090
this
וְכָזֶ֖ה
zeh
H2088
this
תְּדַבֵּ֣ר
dâbar
H1696
to speak
אֵלֶ֑יהָ
ʼêl
H413
to
וִיהִ֣י
hâyâh
H1961
to be
כְבֹאָ֔הּ
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
וְהִ֖יא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
מִתְנַכֵּרָֽה
nâkar
H5234
to know
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World English Bible Public Domain
Yahweh said to Ahijah, Behold, the wife of Jeroboam comes to inquire of you concerning her son; for he is sick: thus and thus shall you tell her; for it will be, when she comes in, that she will feign herself to be another woman.
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King James Version Public Domain
And the LORD said unto Ahijah, Behold, the wife of Jeroboam cometh to ask a thing of thee for her son; for he is sick: thus and thus shalt thou say unto her: for it shall be, when she cometh in, that she shall feign herself to be another woman.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Yahweh said to Ahijah, “Behold, the wife of Jeroboam is coming to seek a word from you about her son, for he is sick. Like this and like this you shall speak to her. And it will happen when she comes that she will be disguising herself.”
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