1 Kings 19:2 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 19:2 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 →
וַתִּשְׁלַ֤ח
shâlach
H7971
to send
אִיזֶ֨בֶל֙
ʼÎyzebel
H348
Jezebel
מַלְאָ֔ךְ
mălʼâk
H4397
messenger
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
אֵלִיָּ֖הוּ
ʼÊlîyâh
H452
Elijah
לֵאמֹ֑ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
כֹּֽה
kôh
H3541
thus
יַעֲשׂ֤וּן
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
אֱלֹהִים֙
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
וְכֹ֣ה
kôh
H3541
thus
יוֹסִפ֔וּן
yâçaph
H3254
to add
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
כָעֵ֤ת
ʻêth
H6256
time
מָחָר֙
mâchâr
H4279
tomorrow
אָשִׂ֣ים
sûwm
H7760
to put
אֶֽת
ʼêth
H853
-
נַפְשְׁךָ֔
nephesh
H5315
soul
כְּנֶ֖פֶשׁ
nephesh
H5315
soul
אַחַ֥ד
ʼechâd
H259
one
מֵהֶֽם
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
Highlighted words mark where these versions differ — a whole-verse word diff, not a word-by-word alignment.
Layout
-
World English Bible Public Domain
Then Jezebel send a messenger to Elijah, saying, So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I don't make your life as the life of one of them by tomorrow about this time.
-
King James Version Public Domain
Then Jezebel sent a messenger unto Elijah, saying, So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I make not thy life as the life of one of them by to morrow about this time.
-
unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, “Thus may the gods do, and thus may they add, unless about time tomorrow I make your life like the life of one of them.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).