1 Kings 3:7 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 3:7 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 →
וְעַתָּה֙
ʻattâh
H6258
now
יְהוָ֣ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֱלֹהָ֔י
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
אַתָּה֙
ʼattâh
H859
you
הִמְלַ֣כְתָּ
mâlak
H4427
to reign
אֶֽת
ʼêth
H853
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עַבְדְּךָ֔
ʻebed
H5650
servant
תַּ֖חַת
tachath
H8478
under
דָּוִ֣ד
Dâvid
H1732
David
אָבִ֑י
ʼâb
H1
father
וְאָֽנֹכִי֙
ʼânôkîy
H595
I
נַ֣עַר
naʻar
H5288
boy
קָטֹ֔ן
qâṭân
H6996
small
לֹ֥א
lôʼ
H3808
not
אֵדַ֖ע
yâdaʻ
H3045
to know
צֵ֥את
yâtsâʼ
H3318
to go out
וָבֹֽא
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
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World English Bible Public Domain
Now, Yahweh my God, you have made your servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child; I don't know how to go out or come in.
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King James Version Public Domain
And now, O LORD my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child: I know not how to go out or come in.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And now, Yahweh my God, you, you have made your servant reign in place of David my father, but I a little child. I do not know going out or coming in.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).