1 Kings 22:20 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 22:20 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 →
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יְהוָ֗ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
מִ֤י
mîy
H4310
who
יְפַתֶּה֙
pâthâh
H6601
to deceive
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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אַחְאָ֔ב
ʼAchʼâb
H256
Ahab
וְיַ֕עַל
ʻâlâh
H5927
to go up
וְיִפֹּ֖ל
nâphal
H5307
to fall
בְּרָמֹ֣ת
Râmôth Gilʻâd
H7433
Ramoth
גִּלְעָ֑ד
Gilʻâd
H1568
Gilead
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
זֶה֙
zeh
H2088
this
בְּכֹ֔ה
kôh
H3541
thus
וְזֶ֥ה
zeh
H2088
this
אֹמֵ֖ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
בְּכֹֽה
kôh
H3541
thus
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
Yahweh said, Who shall entice Ahab, that he may go up and fall at Ramoth-gilead? One said on this manner; and another said on that manner.
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King James Version Public Domain
And the LORD said, Who shall persuade Ahab, that he may go up and fall at Ramothgilead? And one said on this manner, and another said on that manner.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Yahweh said, ‘Who will deceive Ahab so that he may go up and fall Ramoth Gilead?’ And this said, ‘By thus,’ while that was saying, ‘By thus.’
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).