1 Kings 19:21 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 19:21 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 →
וַיָּ֨שָׁב
shûwb
H7725
to return
מֵאַחֲרָ֜יו
ʼachar
H310
after
וַיִּקַּ֣ח
lâqach
H3947
to take
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
צֶ֧מֶד
tsemed
H6776
yoke
הַבָּקָ֣ר
bâqâr
H1241
cattle
וַיִּזְבָּחֵ֗הוּ
zâbach
H2076
to sacrifice
וּבִכְלִ֤י
kᵉlîy
H3627
vessel
הַבָּקָר֙
bâqâr
H1241
cattle
בִּשְּׁלָ֣ם
bâshal
H1310
to boil
הַבָּשָׂ֔ר
bâsâr
H1320
flesh
וַיִּתֵּ֥ן
nâthan
H5414
to give
לָעָ֖ם
ʻam
H5971
people
וַיֹּאכֵ֑לוּ
ʼâkal
H398
to eat
וַיָּ֗קָם
qûwm
H6965
to rise
וַיֵּ֛לֶךְ
yâlak
H3212
to walk
אַחֲרֵ֥י
ʼachar
H310
after
אֵלִיָּ֖הוּ
ʼÊlîyâh
H452
Elijah
וַיְשָׁרְתֵֽהוּ
shârath
H8334
to minister
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
He returned from following him, and took the yoke of oxen, and killed them, and boiled their flesh with the instruments of the oxen, and gave to the people, and they ate. Then he arose, and went after Elijah, and ministered to him.
-
King James Version Public Domain
And he returned back from him, and took a yoke of oxen, and slew them, and boiled their flesh with the instruments of the oxen, and gave unto the people, and they did eat. Then he arose, and went after Elijah, and ministered unto him.
-
unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And he returned from after him. And he took the pair of oxen, and he sacrificed it. And with the equipment of the oxen he boiled them, the flesh. And he gave to the people, and they ate. Then he arose and went after Elijah, and he served him.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).