1 Kings 8:40 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 8:40 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 →
לְמַ֨עַן֙
maʻan
H4616
for the sake of
יִֽרָא֔וּךָ
yârêʼ
H3372
to fear
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
הַ֨יָּמִ֔ים
yôwm
H3117
day
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
הֵ֥ם
hêm
H1992
they
חַיִּ֖ים
chay
H2416
living
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
פְּנֵ֣י
pânîym
H6440
face
הָאֲדָמָ֑ה
ʼădâmâh
H127
ground
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
נָתַ֖תָּה
nâthan
H5414
to give
לַאֲבֹתֵֽינוּ
ʼâb
H1
father
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World English Bible Public Domain
that they may fear you all the days that they live in the land which you gave to our fathers.
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King James Version Public Domain
That they may fear thee all the days that they live in the land which thou gavest unto our fathers.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
so that they may fear you all of the days that they alive on the face of the land that you gave to our fathers.
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