1 Samuel 15:11 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 15:11 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 →
נִחַ֗מְתִּי
nâcham
H5162
to comfort
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
הִמְלַ֤כְתִּי
mâlak
H4427
to reign
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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שָׁאוּל֙
Shâʼûwl
H7586
Saul
לְמֶ֔לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
שָׁב֙
shûwb
H7725
to return
מֵאַֽחֲרַ֔י
ʼachar
H310
after
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
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דְּבָרַ֖י
dâbâr
H1697
word
לֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
הֵקִ֑ים
qûwm
H6965
to rise
וַיִּ֨חַר֙
chârâh
H2734
to be angry
לִשְׁמוּאֵ֔ל
Shᵉmûwʼêl
H8050
Samuel
וַיִּזְעַ֥ק
zâʻaq
H2199
to cry out
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
יְהוָ֖ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
הַלָּֽיְלָה
layil
H3915
night
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World English Bible Public Domain
It repents me that I have set up Saul to be king; for he is turned back from following me, and has not performed my commandments. Samuel was angry; and he cried to Yahweh all night.
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King James Version Public Domain
It repenteth me that I have set up Saul to be king: for he is turned back from following me, and hath not performed my commandments. And it grieved Samuel; and he cried unto the LORD all night.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
“I regret that I have made Saul reign as king, for he has turned from after me and has not raised up my words.” And it was hot to Samuel, and he cried out to Yahweh all of the night.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).