1 Samuel 14:43 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 14:43 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 →
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
שָׁאוּל֙
Shâʼûwl
H7586
Saul
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
י֣וֹנָתָ֔ן
Yôwnâthân
H3129
Jonathan
הַגִּ֥ידָה
nâgad
H5046
to make known
לִּ֖י
מֶ֣ה
mâh
H4100
what
עָשִׂ֑יתָה
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
וַיַּגֶּד
nâgad
H5046
to make known
ל֣וֹ
יוֹנָתָ֗ן
Yôwnâthân
H3129
Jonathan
וַיֹּאמֶר֩
ʼâmar
H559
to say
טָעֹ֨ם
ṭâʻam
H2938
to taste
טָעַ֜מְתִּי
ṭâʻam
H2938
to taste
בִּקְצֵ֨ה
qâtseh
H7097
end
הַמַּטֶּ֧ה
maṭṭeh
H4294
staff
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
בְּיָדִ֛י
yâd
H3027
hand
מְעַ֥ט
mᵉʻaṭ
H4592
few
דְּבַ֖שׁ
dᵉbash
H1706
honey
הִנְנִ֥י
hên
H2005
behold
אָמֽוּת
mûwth
H4191
to die
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World English Bible Public Domain
Then Saul said to Jonathan, Tell me what you have done. Jonathan told him, and said, I did certainly taste a little honey with the end of the rod that was in my hand; and, behold, I must die.
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King James Version Public Domain
Then Saul said to Jonathan, Tell me what thou hast done. And Jonathan told him, and said, I did but taste a little honey with the end of the rod that was in mine hand, and, lo, I must die.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Saul said to Jonathan, “Declare to me what you have done.” And Jonathan declared to him and said, “Tasting, I tasted a little honey with the end of the staff that in my hand. Behold me, I shall die.”
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