1 Kings 20:35 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 20:35 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 →
וְאִ֨ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
אֶחָ֜ד
ʼechâd
H259
one
מִבְּנֵ֣י
bên
H1121
son
הַנְּבִיאִ֗ים
nâbîyʼ
H5030
prophet
אָמַ֧ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
רֵעֵ֛הוּ
rêaʻ
H7453
friend
בִּדְבַ֥ר
dâbâr
H1697
word
יְהוָ֖ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
הַכֵּ֣ינִי
nâkâh
H5221
to strike
נָ֑א
nâʼ
H4994
please
וַיְמָאֵ֥ן
mâʼên
H3985
to refuse
הָאִ֖ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
לְהַכֹּתֽוֹ
nâkâh
H5221
to strike
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
A certain man of the sons of the prophets said to his fellow by the word of Yahweh, Please strike me. The man refused to strike him.
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King James Version Public Domain
And a certain man of the sons of the prophets said unto his neighbor in the word of the LORD, Smite me, I pray thee. And the man refused to smite him.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And a man from the sons of the prophets said to his fellow, “By the word of Yahweh, strike me, please.” But the man refused to strike him.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).