1 Kings 2:29 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 2:29 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 →
וַיֻּגַּ֞ד
nâgad
H5046
to make known
לַמֶּ֣לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
שְׁלֹמֹ֗ה
Shᵉlômôh
H8010
Solomon
כִּ֣י
kîy
H3588
that
נָ֤ס
nûwç
H5127
to flee
יוֹאָב֙
Yôwʼâb
H3097
Joab
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
אֹ֣הֶל
ʼôhel
H168
tent
יְהוָ֔ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
וְהִנֵּ֖ה
hinnêh
H2009
behold
אֵ֣צֶל
ʼêtsel
H681
beside
הַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַ
mizbêach
H4196
altar
וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח
shâlach
H7971
to send
שְׁלֹמֹ֜ה
Shᵉlômôh
H8010
Solomon
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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בְּנָיָ֧הוּ
Bᵉnâyâh
H1141
Benaiah
בֶן
bên
H1121
son
יְהוֹיָדָ֛ע
Yᵉhôwyâdâʻ
H3077
Jehoiada
לֵאמֹ֖ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
לֵ֥ךְ
yâlak
H3212
to walk
פְּגַע
pâgaʻ
H6293
to meet
בּֽוֹ
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
It was told king Solomon, Joab is fled to the Tent of Yahweh, and, behold, he is by the altar. Then Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, saying, Go, fall on him.
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King James Version Public Domain
And it was told king Solomon that Joab was fled unto the tabernacle of the LORD; and, behold, he is by the altar. Then Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, saying, Go, fall upon him.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And it was declared to King Solomon that Joab had fled to the tent of Yahweh, and behold, beside the altar. And Solomon sent Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, saying, “Go, attack him.”
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