1 Kings 3:28 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 3:28 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 →
וַיִּשְׁמְע֣וּ
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
כָל
kôl
H3605
all
יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הַמִּשְׁפָּט֙
mishpâṭ
H4941
judgment
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
שָׁפַ֣ט
shâphaṭ
H8199
to judge
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
וַיִּֽרְא֖וּ
yârêʼ
H3372
to fear
מִפְּנֵ֣י
pânîym
H6440
face
הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
כִּ֣י
kîy
H3588
that
רָא֔וּ
râʼâh
H7200
to see
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
חָכְמַ֧ת
chokmâh
H2451
wisdom
אֱלֹהִ֛ים
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
בְּקִרְבּ֖וֹ
qereb
H7130
midst
לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
מִשְׁפָּֽט
mishpâṭ
H4941
judgment
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World English Bible Public Domain
All Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged; and they feared the king: for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him, to do justice.
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King James Version Public Domain
And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged; and they feared the king: for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him, to do judgment.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And all of Israel heard the judgment that the king had judged, and they were afraid from the face of the king, because they saw that the wisdom of God was within him to do justice.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).