1 Kings 16:2 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 16:2 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 →
יַ֗עַן
yaʻan
H3282
because
אֲשֶׁ֤ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
הֲרִימֹתִ֨יךָ֙
rûwm
H7311
to rise
מִן
min
H4480
from
הֶ֣עָפָ֔ר
ʻâphâr
H6083
dust
וָאֶתֶּנְךָ֣
nâthan
H5414
to give
נָגִ֔יד
nâgîyd
H5057
ruler
עַ֖ל
ʻal
H5921
upon
עַמִּ֣י
ʻam
H5971
people
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
וַתֵּ֣לֶךְ
yâlak
H3212
to walk
בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ
derek
H1870
way
יָרָבְעָ֗ם
Yârobʻâm
H3379
Jeroboam
וַֽתַּחֲטִא֙
châṭâʼ
H2398
to sin
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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עַמִּ֣י
ʻam
H5971
people
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
לְהַכְעִיסֵ֖נִי
kaʻaç
H3707
to be angry
בְּחַטֹּאתָֽם
chaṭṭâʼâh
H2403
sin offering
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World English Bible Public Domain
Because I exalted you out of the dust, and made you prince over my people Israel, and you have walked in the way of Jeroboam, and have made my people Israel to sin, to provoke me to anger with their sins;
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King James Version Public Domain
Forasmuch as I exalted thee out of the dust, and made thee prince over my people Israel; and thou hast walked in the way of Jeroboam, and hast made my people Israel to sin, to provoke me to anger with their sins;
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
“Because I raised you from the dust and made you the leader over my people Israel, but you walked in the way of Jeroboam and caused my people Israel to sin, provoking me by their sins,
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