1 Kings 2:36 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 2:36 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 →
וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח
shâlach
H7971
to send
הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙
melek
H4428
king
וַיִּקְרָ֣א
qârâʼ
H7121
to call
לְשִׁמְעִ֔י
Shimʻîy
H8096
Shimei
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
ל֗וֹ
בְּֽנֵה
bânâh
H1129
to build
לְךָ֥
בַ֨יִת֙
bayith
H1004
house
בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם
Yᵉrûwshâlaim
H3389
Jerusalem
וְיָשַׁבְתָּ֖
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
שָׁ֑ם
shâm
H8033
there
וְלֹֽא
lôʼ
H3808
not
תֵצֵ֥א
yâtsâʼ
H3318
to go out
מִשָּׁ֖ם
shâm
H8033
there
אָ֥נֶה
ʼân
H575
where
וָאָֽנָה
ʼân
H575
where
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World English Bible Public Domain
The king sent and called for Shimei, and said to him, Build yourself a house in Jerusalem, and dwell there, and don't go forth from there any where.
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King James Version Public Domain
And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him, Build thee an house in Jerusalem, and dwell there, and go not forth thence any whither.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the king sent and called for Shimei, and he said to him, “Build a house for yourself in Jerusalem and dwell there. And do not go out from there where or where.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).