1 Kings 14:7 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 14:7 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 →
לְכִ֞י
yâlak
H3212
to walk
אִמְרִ֣י
ʼâmar
H559
to say
לְיָרָבְעָ֗ם
Yârobʻâm
H3379
Jeroboam
כֹּֽה
kôh
H3541
thus
אָמַ֤ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יְהוָה֙
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֱלֹהֵ֣י
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
יַ֛עַן
yaʻan
H3282
because
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
הֲרִימֹתִ֖יךָ
rûwm
H7311
to rise
מִתּ֣וֹךְ
tâvek
H8432
midst
הָעָ֑ם
ʻam
H5971
people
וָאֶתֶּנְךָ֣
nâthan
H5414
to give
נָגִ֔יד
nâgîyd
H5057
ruler
עַ֖ל
ʻal
H5921
upon
עַמִּ֥י
ʻam
H5971
people
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
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World English Bible Public Domain
Go, tell Jeroboam, Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel: Because I exalted you from among the people, and made you prince over my people Israel,
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King James Version Public Domain
Go, tell Jeroboam, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Forasmuch as I exalted thee from among the people, and made thee prince over my people Israel,
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Go, say to Jeroboam, ‘Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, “Because I raised you up from the midst of the people and made you a leader over my people Israel,
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).