1 Kings 5:8 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 5:8 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 →
וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח
shâlach
H7971
to send
חִירָם֙
Chîyrâm
H2438
Hiram
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
שְׁלֹמֹ֣ה
Shᵉlômôh
H8010
Solomon
לֵאמֹ֔ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
שָׁמַ֕עְתִּי
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
אֵ֥ת
ʼêth
H853
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אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
שָׁלַ֖חְתָּ
shâlach
H7971
to send
אֵלָ֑י
ʼêl
H413
to
אֲנִ֤י
ʼănîy
H589
I
אֶֽעֱשֶׂה֙
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
חֶפְצְךָ֔
chêphets
H2656
delight
בַּעֲצֵ֥י
ʻêts
H6086
tree
אֲרָזִ֖ים
ʼerez
H730
cedar
וּבַעֲצֵ֥י
ʻêts
H6086
tree
בְרוֹשִֽׁים
bᵉrôwsh
H1265
cypress
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World English Bible Public Domain
Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have heard [the message] which you have sent to me: I will do all your desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.
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King James Version Public Domain
And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have considered the things which thou sentest to me for: and I will do all thy desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, “I have heard what you sent to me. I, I will do all of your desire with the trees of cedar and with the trees of cypress.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).