1 Kings 8:48 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 8:48 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 →
וְשָׁ֣בוּ
shûwb
H7725
to return
אֵלֶ֗יךָ
ʼêl
H413
to
בְּכָל
kôl
H3605
all
לְבָבָם֙
lêbâb
H3824
heart
וּבְכָל
kôl
H3605
all
נַפְשָׁ֔ם
nephesh
H5315
soul
בְּאֶ֥רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
אֹיְבֵיהֶ֖ם
ʼôyêb
H341
enemy
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
שָׁב֣וּ
shâbâh
H7617
to capture
אֹתָ֑ם
ʼêth
H853
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וְהִֽתְפַּֽלְל֣וּ
pâlal
H6419
to pray
אֵלֶ֗יךָ
ʼêl
H413
to
דֶּ֤רֶךְ
derek
H1870
way
אַרְצָם֙
ʼerets
H776
land
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
נָתַ֣תָּה
nâthan
H5414
to give
לַאֲבוֹתָ֔ם
ʼâb
H1
father
הָעִיר֙
ʻîyr
H5892
city
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
בָּחַ֔רְתָּ
bâchar
H977
to choose
וְהַבַּ֖יִת
bayith
H1004
house
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
בנית
bânâh
H1129
to build
בָּנִ֥יתִי
bânâh
H1129
to build
לִשְׁמֶֽךָ
shêm
H8034
name
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World English Bible Public Domain
if they return to you with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their enemies, who carried them captive, and pray to you toward their land, which you gave to their fathers, the city which you have chosen, and the house which I have built for your name:
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King James Version Public Domain
And so return unto thee with all their heart, and with all their soul, in the land of their enemies, which led them away captive, and pray unto thee toward their land, which thou gavest unto their fathers, the city which thou hast chosen, and the house which I have built for thy name:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
and they return to you with all of their heart and with all of their soul in the land of their enemies where they took them captive, and they pray to you the way of their land, which you gave to their fathers, the city that you have chosen and the house that I have built for your name,
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).