1 Samuel 11:4 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 11:4 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 →
וַיָּבֹ֤אוּ
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
הַמַּלְאָכִים֙
mălʼâk
H4397
messenger
גִּבְעַ֣ת
Gibʻâh
H1390
Gibeah
שָׁא֔וּל
Shâʼûwl
H7586
Saul
וַיְדַבְּר֥וּ
dâbar
H1696
to speak
הַדְּבָרִ֖ים
dâbâr
H1697
word
בְּאָזְנֵ֣י
ʼôzen
H241
ear
הָעָ֑ם
ʻam
H5971
people
וַיִּשְׂא֧וּ
nâsâʼ
H5375
to lift
כָל
kôl
H3605
all
הָעָ֛ם
ʻam
H5971
people
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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קוֹלָ֖ם
qôwl
H6963
voice
וַיִּבְכּֽוּ
bâkâh
H1058
to weep
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World English Bible Public Domain
Then came the messengers to Gibeah of Saul, and spoke these words in the ears of the people: and all the people lifted up their voice, and wept.
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King James Version Public Domain
Then came the messengers to Gibeah of Saul, and told the tidings in the ears of the people: and all the people lifted up their voices, and wept.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the messengers came Gibeah of Saul, and they spoke the words in the ears of the people. And all of the people lifted up their voice and wept.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).