1 Kings 2:37 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 2:37 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 →
וְהָיָ֣ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
בְּי֣וֹם
yôwm
H3117
day
צֵאתְךָ֗
yâtsâʼ
H3318
to go out
וְעָֽבַרְתָּ֙
ʻâbar
H5674
to pass over
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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נַ֣חַל
nachal
H5158
wadi
קִדְר֔וֹן
Qidrôwn
H6939
Kidron
יָדֹ֥עַ
yâdaʻ
H3045
to know
תֵּדַ֖ע
yâdaʻ
H3045
to know
כִּ֣י
kîy
H3588
that
מ֣וֹת
mûwth
H4191
to die
תָּמ֑וּת
mûwth
H4191
to die
דָּמְךָ֖
dâm
H1818
blood
יִהְיֶ֥ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
בְרֹאשֶֽׁךָ
rôʼsh
H7218
head
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World English Bible Public Domain
For on the day you go out, and pass over the brook Kidron, know you for certain that you shall surely die: your blood shall be on your own head.
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King James Version Public Domain
For it shall be, that on the day thou goest out, and passest over the brook Kidron, thou shalt know for certain that thou shalt surely die: thy blood shall be upon thine own head.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And it will happen on the day of your going out and you pass over the wadi of Kidron, knowing, you shall know that dying, you shall die. Your blood will be on your head.”
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