1 Kings 6:21 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 6:21 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 →
וַיְצַ֨ף
tsâphâh
H6823
to overlay
שְׁלֹמֹ֧ה
Shᵉlômôh
H8010
Solomon
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הַבַּ֛יִת
bayith
H1004
house
מִפְּנִ֖ימָה
pᵉnîymâh
H6441
within
זָהָ֣ב
zâhâb
H2091
gold
סָג֑וּר
çâgar
H5462
to shut
וַיְעַבֵּ֞ר
ʻâbar
H5674
to pass over
ברתיקות
rattîyqâh
H7572
chain
בְּרַתּוּק֤וֹת
rattîyqâh
H7572
chain
זָהָב֙
zâhâb
H2091
gold
לִפְנֵ֣י
pânîym
H6440
face
הַדְּבִ֔יר
dᵉbîyr
H1687
holy of holies
וַיְצַפֵּ֖הוּ
tsâphâh
H6823
to overlay
זָהָֽב
zâhâb
H2091
gold
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
So Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold: and he drew chains of gold across before the oracle; and he overlaid it with gold.
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King James Version Public Domain
So Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold: and he made a partition by the chains of gold before the oracle; and he overlaid it with gold.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Solomon overlaid the house on the inside pure gold. And he made chains of gold cross to the face of the inner sanctuary, and he overlaid it gold.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).