1 Samuel 15:14 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 15:14 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 →
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל
Shᵉmûwʼêl
H8050
Samuel
וּמֶ֛ה
mâh
H4100
what
קֽוֹל
qôwl
H6963
voice
הַצֹּ֥אן
tsôʼn
H6629
flock
הַזֶּ֖ה
zeh
H2088
this
בְּאָזְנָ֑י
ʼôzen
H241
ear
וְק֣וֹל
qôwl
H6963
voice
הַבָּקָ֔ר
bâqâr
H1241
cattle
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
אָנֹכִ֖י
ʼânôkîy
H595
I
שֹׁמֵֽעַ
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
Samuel said, What means then this bleating of the sheep in my ears, and the lowing of the oxen which I hear?
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King James Version Public Domain
And Samuel said, What meaneth then this bleating of the sheep in mine ears, and the lowing of the oxen which I hear?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Samuel said, “Then what this sound of a flock in my ears? And the sound of cattle that I am hearing?”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).